Organization of Iranians in Jerusalem

To serve as an organizational framework for members of the Persian community in Israel. To represent the community before state, public and other institutions in Israel and abroad. To purchase, lease or hold real property necessary for fulfilling the organization's goals. To purchase, lease or hold personal property, rights as appropriate and as necessary for fulfilling the organization's goals. The organization may hold in its ownership various types of property including real estate, movable property, funds, securities, foreign currency, and any valuable asset. To improve the education level of members of the Persian community and guide young community members toward secondary, vocational and higher education through the provision of scholarships and other means of encouragement and assistance. To distribute scholarships, prizes, donations and loans from the charitable fund to Torah scholars and members of the Persian community, and to distribute funds for charitable purposes and spiritual activities of community members. In special cases, according to the discretion of the charitable fund committee, it shall be possible to provide charitable loans to non-community members. The scope of charitable loans to non-Persian community members shall not exceed 15% of the scope of charitable activity. The organization shall be permitted to support various organizations that assist the needy in general, including needy members of the Persian community. The scope of assistance shall not exceed 10% of the organization's total activities. To collect funds, manage its property, lease it in unprotected apartments for a limited period, open bank accounts, purchase securities, make all expenditures related to the organization's goals and maintenance and improvement of property. To establish and maintain a holy society (chevra kadisha) for members of the Persian community and to take all necessary steps to purchase land plots in cemeteries.