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1809 – Creation of the Comité de bienfaisance israélite de Paris (CBIP) by the Consistoire.
1839 – Adoption of new regulations – Modernization of the CBIP begins.
1842 – Opening of the first Jewish hospice at 26, rue des Trois-Bornes, Paris 11th.
1844 – Creation of the Jewish lottery or Rothschild lottery
1847 – Establishment of the Œuvre des femmes en couche (Charity for women in childbirth). Between 300 and 500 pregnant women a year were cared for by midwives and, after giving birth, received assistance in kind (layettes) and in cash.
1852 – Opening of the Hôpital Israélite – Fondation James de Rothschild at 76, rue de Picpus, Paris 12th.
1855 – Establishment of the CBIP Vestiaire and “Fourneaux alimentaires.”
1857 – Creation of the first orphanage at 4 bis, rue des Rosiers, Paris 3rd.
1874 – Creation of the orphanage at 7, rue Lamblardie, Paris 12th.
1882 – Mobilization of the Comité de Bienfaisance to welcome around 500 Russian Jews from Brody to Paris.
1886 – The Bureau de l’Assistance du CBIP, previously located at 8, rue du Vert-Bois, Paris 3rd, moves to rue Saint-Claude, Paris 3rd.
1887 – CBIP recognized as a non-profit organization.
1888 – Donation of the Maison Moïse Léon to the CBIP. The Maison Moïse Léon originally was a retirement home for 24 elderly Jewish women.
1899 – The CBIP moves to 60, rue Rodier, Paris 9th.
1900 – CBIP wins award at Paris World Fair. The jury on philanthropic work awards CBIP the silver medal.
1902 – Tuberculosis Foundation
1909 – Celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Comité de Bienfaisance with a ceremony at the rue de la Victoire synagogue
1913 – The Cagnotte des Enfants (Children’s Kitty) is attached to the Comité
1914 – Soup kitchens are opened in the 4th, 11th, 12th, and 18th arrondissements.
1942 – The Vichy government dissolves the CBIP.
1945 – The Cojasor is born. The CBIP resumes its activities.
1946 – The number of Cojasor centers extends to 49 different French localities.
1947 – The Cojasor creates the SSI (Service Spécial des immigrants – Special service for immigrants). Cojasor now has just 11 offices.
1950 – CBIP begins to welcome and integrate Jewish families from North Africa. For the first time, CBIP employs a qualified social worker, Odette Spingarn.
1950 – Cojasor welcomes 75,000 Jewish immigrants. Especially Egyptians, but also Hungarians and Romanians.
1951 – Just 2 Cojasor offices remain in France – one in Paris and the other in Marseille. The Cojasor acquires the “Jardins de Marlioz” in Aix-les-Bains (Savoie).
1954 – Creation by the CBIP of the “Toit Familial” shelter at 9, rue Guy Patin, Paris 10th, for student from North Africa.
1956 – Belleville youth center opens.
1958 – Cojasor assists Jews coming from Hungary.
1959 – 50th anniversary of the Comité. Ceremony at La Victoire synagogue. Exhibition at the national archives.
1961 – Influx of Jews from Algeria and Tunisia to France. CBIP welcomes 3,000 new families.
1962 – Creation of the Shabbat Office.
1963 – The Comité de bienfaisance israélite de Paris (CBIP) becomes the Comité d’action sociale israélite de Paris (CASIP).
1965 – Creation of the Fondation Halphen home for children from North Africa at 10-12, rue des Deux-Ponts, Paris 4th.
1966 – Opening of the Centre Edmond Fleg, managed by the Casip until 1973.
1969 – The Children’s home on rue des Deux-Ponts is entrusted to OSE (Œuvre de secours aux enfants or Children’s aid society).
1972 – Creation of the Department of legal representatives for the protection of adults.
1976 – Cojasor assists Jewish immigrants from Lebanon.
1977 – Creation of the CADI (Comité d’aide aux détenus israélites – Care of Jewish inmates)
1978 – The Moïse Léon retirement home is transformed into a nursing home.
1981 – Opening of the “Fondation Suzanne et David Lévy” Daycare at 45 rue de Belleville, Paris 20th.
1984 – The Cojasor manages the “Villa Jacob” in Nice.
1989 – The Casip is included by the State in the RMI (Revenu minimum d’insertion or minimum income benefit) program.
1990 – The Casip moves to 8, rue Pali-Kao, Paris 20th.
1991 – The Casip opens the Foyer Michel Cahen.
1992 – The SEPIA service is created by the Casip. Signature of the RMI and ALT agreements.
1995 – Inauguration of the Midi social hotel.
1997 – Creation of the SAVS (Service d’accompagnement à la vie sociale – Social support services).
2000 – Creation of the Foundation Casip-Cojasor. Opening of the office at 8, rue Maillard, 75011 Paris.
2001 – Opening of the Amaraggi residence, Creation of the Holocaust Survivors’ Division. Renovation of the Villa Jacob in Nice.
2002 – Opening of the Claude Kelman residence. Renovation of the Daycare. The Fondation Casip-Cojasor manages the Claim’s Conference funds. Additional health insurance for users.
2006 – Opening of a new building – North wing at La Colline, in Nice.
2007 – Opening of Centre Lionel (SAVS). Opening of the Sarcelles social services branch.
2008 – Opening of two new buildings for Alzheimer’s patients at La Colline, Nice. Creation of the family mediation department. Creation of school social services.
2009 – Creation of the “Jardins de Marlioz” therapeutic garden in Nice. Creation of the division for the disabled.
2010 – Exhibition on the Fondation Casip-Cojasor. Creation of the GESCO (Groupement des établissements sociaux de la Communauté juive or Jewish Community Social Services Group).
2011 – Opening of a daytime center at Jardins de Marlioz in Aix-les-Bains.
2018 – Opening of Plateform Emerjance. EMERJANCE meets an overall objective of « transforming social and medical-social sector services » by offering services that enable medical-social support to evolve from a place-based to a Pathway-based approach.
2023 – Opening of the Daytime Welcome Center. The purpose of the day center Rahel and Yehouda D, is to welcome people of all ages who are living on the streets or in very precarious accommodation, for one or more days a week. It is fully within the framework of a reintegration policy. The aim is to enable them to maintain or re-establish social contacts, maintain their skills and preserve their independence.