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Ruderman Family Foundation

The Ruderman Family Foundation is an internationally recognized organization that works to end the stigma associated with mental health. The foundation does this by identifying gaps in mental-health resources and programs in high school and higher education communities, as well as by organizing other local and national programs and initiatives that raise awareness of the stigma. The Ruderman Family Foundation believes that inclusion and understanding of all people are essential to a fair and flourishing community and promotes these values in its funding.
“For decades, he has used his platform to confront stigma, challenge silence and elevate the voices of those too often overlooked,” said Jay Ruderman, president of the Ruderman Family Foundation.
“At a time of rising antisemitism, we’re proud to stand with Jewish students and ensure they feel seen, supported and safe,” said Jay Ruderman.
Malawi is the second country, after Ghana, to benefit from the ImpactWell initiative, which deploys Israeli medical technology and training in developing countries.
In “Find Your Fight,” the author provides a practical and empowering guide for activists and advocates on how to speak out, spark controversy and stand up for what matters most.
Speaking on the “All About Change” podcast, the social-media influencer with 14 million followers shared that she receives death threats daily due to her vocal support for Israel.
Speaking on the “All About Change” podcast, Pahlavi advocated for a free and democratic Iran, and expressed regrets about what her once-beloved homeland has become.
ImpactWell initiative deploys sustainable, Israeli-pioneered mobile and telemedicine solutions, starting with successful pilot program underway in Ghana.
Taking place on Memorial Day, “Remembering Together” strives to create a sense of global Jewish unity following Oct. 7.
Hosted by University of Haifa’s Ruderman Program for American Jewish Studies, event unpacked the Israel-American Jewry relationship and how to combat Jew-hatred.