The Jerusalem Fund’s Executive Director, Jehad Abusalim, was featured on Al Jazeera’s The Take Podcast to discuss the direct attack on and loss of Gaza’s intellectual, scholarly, and cultural legacy & communities.

The Jerusalem Fund’s Executive Director Jehad Abusalim on CNN discussed the loss of many of Gaza’s cultural and heritage sites, framing it as ‘an act of erasure’ aimed at wiping out the collective memory and intellectual heritage that bind a people together.

About The Jerusalem Fund The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development (The Jerusalem Fund) is an independent, registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The Jerusalem Fund aims to foster greater awareness about Palestine, in the United States and abroad, and to ameliorate the lives of Palestinians in Palestine and the diaspora. The Jerusalem Fund accomplishes these goals through … Read more

The Jerusalem Fund’s 47th Anniversary Gala The Jerusalem Fund will be commemorating its 47th Anniversary Gala also in Chicago, Illinois on Sunday, May 19th, 2024. This year, our gala is devoted to supporting The Jerusalem Fund’s Gaza Emergency Appeal, amidst the heart-wrenching plight of our brothers and sisters in the Gaza Strip, who are enduring … Read more

The Jerusalem Fund would like to give a special thanks to our Gala sponsors for their generous contributions! Mr. Hussein Easmeil “in memory of his late father Mr. Ahmed Ismail” ($50,000) Dr. & Mrs. Mazen & Lina Duraini ($25,000) Drs. Subhi & Maysoon Ali Foundation, Inc ($25,000) Dr. & Mrs. Eid & Saba Mustafa ($25,000) Dr. … Read more

On March 22, 2024, Jehad Abusalim, the Executive Director of The Jerusalem Fund, delivered the keynote speech at Harvard University, at the Censorship and Consciousness Conference organized by the Bell Collective for Critical Race Theory. This address, set against the backdrop of the Fifth Annual HLS Critical Race Theory Conference’s theme, “Freedom Dreaming for a … Read more

The Jerusalem Fund’s 47th Anniversary Gala We are thrilled to announce that The Jerusalem Fund will be celebrating its 47th Anniversary Gala in the heart of Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, May 4th, 2024. This year, our gala is devoted to supporting The Jerusalem Fund’s Gaza Emergency Appeal, amidst the heart-wrenching plight of our brothers and … Read more