Tag Archives: IDF

Support Israel

As Israel continues to defend itself against Hamas, there are several ways you can support its efforts: From the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ), the Conservative Movement and Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA), click on the ‘Stop the Sirens’ campaign where your donation provides emergency aid to those living in and protecting Israel. Urge your senators to support Israel’s right to self-defense.  Through AIPAC (American Israeli Public Affairs Committee), sign this letter for them to support and cosponsor an important resolution. Make a donation to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).  As Israeli soldiers prepare for a possible ground attack […]

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Challahs by Nicole

I am 11 years old and I attend Perleman Jewish Day School. I am planning to go to Jack M. Barack Hebrew Academy next fall for middle school. During the summer I go to camp Blue Ridge where I have met great new friends and have learned to become more independent. I have a nine year old brother Danny who I am very close to – at least sometimes. I like to play tennis and softball, and love to dance and ski. I also love to cook with my mom. I fell in love with Israel on a trip with my family last year. […]

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Yashar LaChayal

https://www.yasharlachayal.org P.O. Box 69 Adumim, Israel Friends of Yashar LaChayal, 49 Meadow Lane, Lawrence, NY 11559 Contact: Lisa Weinsoff, Project Coordinator lisa@yasharlachayal.org 954-633-5268 Yashar LaChayal is dedicated to assisting soldiers in the Israel Defense forces by providing goods and services when they are necessary, quickly and efficiently. Ongoing campaigns assist the families of needy IDF soldiers and provide Lone Soldiers in the IDF with assistance and support. Volunteer teams in Israel visit injured soldiers, and funds are raised in order to assist them as they recover from their injuries. In the autumn, Yashar LaChayal raises money to purchase winterwear for […]

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Friends of the Israel Defense Forces

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces 500 Office Center Drive, Suite 400, Ft. Washington, PA 19034 Contact: Tzvia Wexler tzvia.wexler@fidf.org 267-513-1875 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) was established in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors to provide for the wellbeing of the men and women who serve in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as well as the families of fallen soldiers. Headquartered in New York City, FIDF is a 501c3 not-for-profit corporation that operates 14 regional offices in the United States and one office in Latin America. The strength of the IDF, which has been guarding the […]

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