Jewish Welfare Board

Jewish Welfare Board may refer to:

  • National Jewish Welfare Board (US organisation)
  • the UK Jewish Welfare Board, since 1990 part of the charity Jewish Care

Famous quotes containing the words jewish, welfare and/or board:

    “Don: Why are they closed? They’re all closed, every one of them.
    Pawnbroker: Sure they are. It’s Yom Kippur.
    Don: It’s what?
    Pawnbroker: It’s Yom Kippur, a Jewish holiday.
    Don: It is? So what about Kelly’s and Gallagher’s?
    Pawnbroker: They’re closed, too. We’ve got an agreement. They keep closed on Yom Kippur and we don’t open on St. Patrick’s.”
    —Billy Wilder (b. 1906)

    “Power has only one duty—to secure the social welfare of the People.”
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    “This morning I threw up at a board meeting. I was sure the cat was out of the bag, but no one seemed to think anything about it; apparently it’s quite common for people to throw up at board meetings.”
    —Jane Wagner (b. 1935)