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Ma’ase

Published on May 17, 2013 By jonnyc

Center for Young Volunteers in Israel’s Periphery Ma’ase Center was established in 2004 to promote equal opportunity and develop civic leadership among young adults from Israel’s socio-economic and geographic peripheries, via volunteer and follow-up programs. Each year Ma’ase activates hundreds of young men and women ages 18 through 21 of all sectors of Israeli society [...]

The Garin HaTorani of Lod

Published on January 17, 2013 By jonnyc

THE DENVER COMMUNITY CENTER IN LOD In 1986, the Denver Community Center was built by the Denver community and the Jewish Agency. Five years ago, the Community Center’s chain in Lod was shutdown. After so many years that the Denver Community Center was an integral part of Lod – this place became empty and abandoned. [...]

Yashar Lachayal

Published on January 3, 2013 By jonnyc

    Yashar LaChayal – Bringing Israel’s Soldiers What They Need, When They Need It All Donations Directly Benefit Soldiers Yashar LaChayal is a unique organization, working tirelessly to provide combat soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces with the goods they lack – warm winter wear, toiletries, personal goods, water backpacks and other important items.  [...]

Standing Together

Published on December 4, 2012 By jonnyc

About Us Standing Together is a non-profit organization that started by sending pizzas to soldiers guarding the checkpoints. Seeing the smile on the soldier’s faces helped the volunteers of Standing Together realize the importance of keeping our soldiers happy. Standing Together then began to cater to the different needs of soldiers, sending drinks, food, clothes, [...]

The Dror Association

Published on November 26, 2012 By jonnyc

The sheltered housing concept Dror serves ex-psychiatric patients aged 20 – 50+. Dror operates 19 sheltered housing units, housing 73 residents in Herzliya, Hod haSharon, Kfar Saba, and Raanana; and supervises 22 rehabilitees who live on their own. Dror’s objective is to improve the quality of life of residents and supervisees while preparing them for [...]