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4 Katyusha Rockets Fall in Northern Israel

Ravit Ohayon-Michal
It is wonderful to hear that Jewish communities around the world are holding solidarity rallies for Israel on Thursday. Our partners from the United Jewish Federation of Northeastern NY will feature the Eshkol region, and will raise funds to assist vulnerable people living on the front line of war... More

Ofer Baram
On May 15th, 2007 Hamas took over the Gaza Strip. This was when the chaos really started. 40-50 Kassam rockets crashed into Sderot daily. People needed immediate help. It was then that we launched our SOS Fund. Unfortunately, demand for assistance just keeps growing... More

Soni Singer
As the saying goes, "the show must go on", and that is what we are trying to do at IBIM. Even though many of our students aren't physically at IBIM, we are making every effort that their program activities continue, no matter where they are at this time"... More
Read more first-hand accounts tomorrow.

Overview of Jewish Agency Activities

Since the start of Operation Cast Lead, the Jewish Agency SOS Emergency Fund has provided more than $40,000, as an immediate response to tens of victims, 370 families contacted Babait Beyahad and have offered to host families from the south, with additional offers pouring in every day, and 1,000 adults and children have participated in respite activities in Jerusalem. More

Daniella is Not Leaving the South

Daniella Botchnick, a resident of the Eshkol region in Southern Israel, sustained injuries during a missile attack, and the Jewish Agency's Fund for Victims of Terror immediately swung into action. "The aid arrived just in time to help cover my debt of NIS 3,000 for my first treatments," Daniella said. "I am very grateful to you for this.” More

New York Families Prepare Packages for Soldiers

Three families from New York State – Heller, Zaro and Dobin – came to Israel with their children at the end of December, 2008, and prepared packages for IDF soldiers currently fighting in Operation Cast Lead. More

Impact of Economic Crisis on Our Beneficiaries