US EditionAmerican Jewish Committee Donates $25K to Gaza Church Damaged by Israeli Strike
GAZA STRIP, AUG 6 – The American Jewish Committee’s $25,000 donation supports rebuilding Gaza’s only Catholic church after a July 17 accidental Israeli strike killed three and wounded 15, including the parish priest.
- On July 31, 2025, the American Jewish Committee announced a $25,000 donation for the rehabilitation of Holy Family Church in Gaza.
- On July 17, 2025, an Israel Defense Forces inquiry found it was an accidental deviation of munitions that damaged the Holy Family Church in Gaza.
- Three civilians sheltering at Holy Family Church were killed, and 15, including Father Gabriel Romanelli, were wounded.
- According to AJC, the Catholic Near East Welfare Association and Archdiocese of New York will facilitate the distribution of the funds.
- Amid the war in Gaza, the gift from the American Jewish Committee marks a rare donation by a mainstream U.S. Jewish group toward Gaza Palestinians.
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Catholic News AgencyAmerican Jewish Committee donates $25,000 to repair Holy Family Church in Gaza
A picture shows a view of a damaged facade of the Holy Family Church on July 18, 2025, a day after it was hit in an Israeli strike in Gaza City on July 17. / Credit: OMAR AL-QATTAA/AFP via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 5, 2025 / 1... [...]
American Jewish Committee Donates $25,000 to Repair Holy Family Church in Gaza
A picture shows a view of a damaged facade of the Holy Family Church on July 18, 2025, a day after it was hit in an Israeli strike in Gaza City. The global Jewish advocacy group, which is headquartered in New York City, said in the release that the funds will be distributed to the Gaza parish through the Archdiocese of New York with the help of Cardinal Timothy Dolan.
American Jewish Committee Donates $25K to Gaza Church Damaged by Israeli Strike
NEW YORK (JTA) – The American Jewish Committee is giving $25,000 to the Archdiocese of New York to aid in repairs of Gaza’s Holy Family Church, which was damaged by an Israeli strike last month. The donation is notable because it marks a rare if not unprecedented donation by a mainstream U.S. Jewish group toward […]
American Jewish Committee donates $25K toward rehabilitation of Gaza’s Catholic parish
A global advocacy organization for the Jewish people is donating $25,000 toward the rehabilitation of the community of Holy Family Church, the Catholic parish in Gaza that continues to grapple with grief after it was struck by a stray Israeli military munition that killed three people, injured others, and damaged the church’s structure.
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