I figured I’d share this email I just sent to friends in the Jerusalem area, since the more people who can, the better:
Hey guys -
I meant to write this email to like two people and then I figured, why not let everyone know… I was thinking of donating blood in honor of Yom Hazicaron (thanks, [...]
After I posted about volunteer opportunities with Sudanese refugees in Israel, a few people asked me for more details. While I didn’t have them (but did have the contact details of people who did) I now have more information regarding an opportunity to volunteer teaching English to refugees in Tel Aviv:
Looking for volunteers to teach [...]
I’m passing this along for those of us who have time and resources to partake. It’s best that we Israelis act the part of good hosts while we are entangled in the Sudanese refugee mess.
After all, we know what it’s like to be homeless.
BACKGROUND
Refugees escaping war and political dictatorship from Sudan, Eritrea and the Ivory [...]
I find that lots of people - students or not - desire to volunteer on a day-trip basis when they come a-visiting, so I’m sharing the following:
Standing Together - the organization that sells us the Sderot challot every week - has an initiative set up for tourists to Israel this next month:
This winter, visitors to [...]