THE Leeds Jewish Welfare Board has set a target of raising £325,000 from this year’s Rosh Hashana appeal — an increase of £25,000 over last year’s result.
Around 53 per cent of the Board’s supporters who have donated to the annual appeals since 2019 are giving the same or less than five years ago.
It is estimated that fewer than 20 per cent of Jewish households in Leeds are donating to the Board.
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