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American Friends of Ben Gurion University Support the ongoing development of an educational and high-tech "hotspot" in the Negev desert Angie Lee Senior Associate Director 1430 Broadway 8th Floor New York, NY 10018 Tel: 212-687-7721 Fax 212-302-6443 Email: info@aabgu.org Website: www.aabgu.org |
| American Friends For a Safe Israel AFSI was founded on the belief that Israel must retain possession and control of Judea, Samaria, Gaza and the Golan. To abandon territory won in wars forced on it would make it vulnerable once again to renewed subversion and attack, not only by hostile Arabs in Judea and Samaria but unstable Arab regimes. To accomplish their objectives, they offer volunteers the following opportunities: · Letter writing campaigns To become active contact: Helen Friedman |
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| American Friends of Hebrew University Support the intellectual capital of the Israeli public One Battery Park Plaza, 25th Floor New York, NY 10004 Tel: 212 607-8500, 800 567-2348 Fax: 212 809-4430 Email: info@afhu.org Website: www.afhu.org |
American Society of the University of Haifa Support the efforts of a small Israeli university to help maintain the city's intellectual capital in order to effectively compete in the global economy. Ms. Teri Normand Director 220 Fifth Avenue Suite 1301 New York, NY 10001 Tel: 212-685-7880 Fax: 212-685-7883 E-mail: tnormand@asuh.org Website: http://www.asuh.org/ http://www.jcfphoenix.org/grants-jeworg.html |
| American Friends of Tel Aviv University "Raise funds for the development and advancement of higher education, research and training in all branches of knowledge in Israel and elsewhere." 39 Broadway, 15th Floor New York, NY 10006 Phone: 212-742-9070, 800-989-1198 Fax: 212-742-9071 E-Mail: info@tauac.org Primary use of charitable funds are for University projects. |
American Friends of the IDF Support the soldiers who are risking their lives to defend Israel 298 Fifth Ave.--5th Floor New York, NY 10001 Tel: 212-244-3118 Fax: 212-244-3119 E-mail: fidf@israelsoldiers.org Website: www.israelsoldiers.org/about.cfm |
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American Friends of Magen David Adom-American Red Magen David for
Israel This not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization, is the authorized organization in the U.S. to raise funds for Magen David Adom in Israel. Its Blood Center supplies 100% of the blood requirements for the Israel Defense Forces, 95% of the blood needs of Israel's hospitals and general population, and also conducts important cutting edge research in the field of hematology. It supports Israeli Emergency Medical Assistance and Israeli Red Magen
David Ambulances and supplies blood for Israel's Blood Disaster Services.
Assistance to this organization benefits Israel's entire population.
Programs that offer support include the following:
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ARZA "ARZA is the Zionist arm of the Reform Movement and an affiliate of the Union for Reform Judaism, serving 1.5 million Reform/Progressive Jews. ARZA is the vehicle for the mass participation of American Reform Jews, focusing on Israel, with an emphasis on advocacy and travel; and Zionist education in America. ARZA's initiative ISRAEL MATTERS: Our Commitment to Israel provides the foundation for programming and advocacy relating to the core mission." Some of the programs sponsored are:
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Hasbara Fellowships: The Hasbara Fellowship is a program by Aish HaTorah, which trains university students to advocate for Israel on their university campuses. |
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Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America, is a volunteer women's organization which promotes the unity of the Jewish people and supports health care facilities, educational programs and youth institutions, as well as land development to meet the country's changing needs. Becoming a member of Hadassah is strongly encouraged and is a good first step toward participating in a program which can make a difference. Help Hadassah to Make a Difference in Israel "Hadassah offers tangible
ways to connect with Israel and Zionism …through:
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Hatzolah: Hatzolah Israel, formerly known as Hatzolah Jerusalem, is a volunteer, non-profit Emergency Medical Service EMS that assists the victims of terrorism and other medical emergencies throughout Israel. Charitable contributions support the purchase of medical life saving equipment as well as training volunteers in responding effectively to emergencies. |
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Hillel: The university campus has become a breeding ground for anti-Israel protests
that spread untruthful slanderous remarks about Israel. Hillel is the
sole source of Israel advocacy and Jewish life on many university campuses
throughout the United States. Programs offered by Hillel provide education
and opportunities for students to advocate for Israel through programs
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| Honenu: Help provide legal aid to Israeli soldiers prosecuted for defending themselves in an emergency POB # 2 Kiryat Arba 90100 Israel Tel: 011-972-2-9605558 Tel: 972-0-2-9605558 Email: webmaster@ayalla.net Website: www.honenu.org.il |
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Israel Bonds: "Proceeds realized from the sale of Israel bonds and other securities
are utilized by Israel's Finance Ministry to help fund projects in key
economic sectors. Examples include:
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Israeli Soldiers Missing in Action Those who wish to help can:
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Jewish Agency for Israel: The Jewish Agency supports programs for young people who want to help
Israel and be a strong part of the Jewish community.
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Jewish Community Relations Council Israel Affairs Committee supports pro-Israel advocacy through letter writing campaigns, development of educational programs, and organization of leadership missions to Israel |
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Jewish National Fund: Volunteers can get involved in helping JNF in their seven action areas:
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MERCAZ USA Take part in educational events, political lobbying, missions to Israel, and programs to support and assist Aliyah. |
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The American Jewish Committee: The American Jewish Committee seeks to ensure Jewish continuity and deepen
ties between America and Israel. It also seek to ensure that Jews around
the world can live in safety. Its method for accomplishing this task is
by seeking to promote a stronger more pluralistic world.
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The North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry: "The North American Conference on Ethiopian Jewry NACOEJ is a grass-roots, non-profit organization founded in 1982 with four mandates:
Assistance is needed in any of the following programs:
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The One Family Fund: One Family is the central organization in Israel providing assistance to victims of terrorism. It helps over 2,200 victims of terror and their families on a daily basis. Volunteers can become involved through participating in the following:
The One Family Fund is also in need of volunteer coordinators in communities throughout the world to assist in publicizing events and raising funds for much-needed programs. Volunteer coordinators are also needed to work with schools, synagogues, youth groups, and other community organizations so they can become involved in helping Israeli victims of terror. |
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Tmura - The Israeli Public Service Venture Fund Tmura - The Israeli Public Service Venture Fund is a nonprofit organization which was established in 2002 by the Israeli venture capital and high-tech communities. Promoting a new model for philanthropy and a new standard for investments, Tmura is creating a culture of giving within the high-tech sector by enabling companies to donate equity to support education and youth-related initiatives in Israel. We invite you to partner with us in this effort - help us increase the "size of the pie" and inculcate a culture of giving within the high-tech community, a sector that can have a tremendous impact on the philanthropic landscape in Israel. |
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Vacation in Israel El Al Sponsors the Following Tours
Visit the following web sites to shop in Israel while staying in America: |
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Yad Sarah: This organization benefits Israel's elderly depends solely on private contributions. Volunteers are needed to contribute both their time and their finances to support core programs. Yad Sarah lends medical equipment to elderly, runs a geriatric dentistry clinic, and provides legal services for the elderly. Volunteers are needed to assist in providing Yad Sarah in gaining greater exposure to the American and worldwide Jewish Community. |
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World Zionist Organization The Hagshama Department encourages young people to begin a journey towards self discovery and empowerment. Programs are designed to instill in each participant a sense of belonging and responsibility to the broader community. The process of growth is seen as beginning with one's self and expanding to develop a deep commitment and responsibility for the Jewish community at large and eventually to the State of Israel. The Following Programs are Offered:
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| Zionist Organization of America Support the oldest, and one of the largest, pro-Israel organizations in America. 4 East 34th Street New York, NY 10016 Tel: 212-481-1500 Fax: 212-481-1515 Email: info@zoa.org Website: www.zoa.org The World Zionist Organization provides educational opportunities to learn more about Israel and Zionism with the purpose of increasing Israel advocacy in America and around the world. |
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