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Jewish National Fund-USA wins prestigous Ragan PR Daily award

Jewish National Fund-USA’s PR team has been recognized for their outstanding impact.

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The Jewish National Fund-USA has been named a winner in Ragan’s PR Daily Awards in the highly competitive “Newsjacking” category.

Ragan’s PR Daily Awards celebrates the top communications campaigns, events, initiatives, publications and more that were instrumental in the success of organizations and their clients.

Jewish National Fund-USA was selected from a wide pool of entries to receive recognition in the Newsjacking category for its innovative and timely campaign that successfully leveraged trending news to spotlight its mission and engage audiences.

Winners of other categories included Samsung, American Airlines, Chick-fil-A, Nissan, PWC, Mastercard and other top-tier organizations.

“We are honored to be recognized by Ragan for our efforts in leveraging trending topics on major news networks to share Jewish National Fund-USA’s inspiring, positive mission of building a brighter future for the land and people of Israel,” said Jewish National Fund-USA director of communications Stefan Oberman. “This recognition is a testament to the creativity and dedication of our PR team, including Jennifer Milton, Mara Fahl, Yael Levontin, JD Krebs, Elie Codron, as well as our broader marketing team.”

Throughout the year, Jewish National Fund-USA’s PR team worked with news outlets across the United States to share unique insights from the people on the ground that it supports. The organization focused on sharing the realities of life in Israel through a pragmatic, yet positive lens that envisions better days ahead.

“Jewish National Fund-USA set themselves apart from an outstanding field of entrants,” said Brendan Gannon, senior marketing manager for awards programs at Ragan Communications. “Their work was exceptional and displayed their innovative strategies for achieving success. Congratulations, Jewish National Fund-USA. We look forward to your continued success.”

Jewish National Fund-USA’s achievement is also highlighted in a special write-up on Ragan’s internationally read news website, further amplifying the organization’s innovative approach to public relations.

For more information, email press@jnf.org.

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Jewish National Fund-USA builds a strong, vibrant future for the land and people of Israel through bold initiatives and Zionist education. As a leading philanthropic movement, the organization supports critical environmental and nation-building activities in Israel’s north and south as it develops new communities in the Negev and Galilee, connects the next generation to Israel, and creates infrastructure and programs that support ecology, people with disabilities, and heritage site preservation, all while running a fully accredited study abroad experience through its Alexander Muss High School in Israel.
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Ragan Communications has been delivering trusted news, training and intelligence for more than 50 years to internal and external communicators and business executives. See: PRDaily.com and Ragan.com.
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