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Press releases from Israel and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
Royi Yablochnik emphasizes talking with them, and being open and honest in an age-appropriate way.
The organization is offering $2,500 to each family impacted by the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks on Israel.
In the face of rising antisemitism, leaders bear the serious responsibility to not only vocalize solidarity but to actively contribute to the safety and well-being of the Jewish community.
The weekend, dubbed “Even Now, We Come Together,” also marked the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
The landmark event came a week after Israel Bonds and its affiliates announced that they had secured more than $1 billion in bond investments and indications from investors since Oct. 7.
As part of a new joint initiative, participants will dedicate an average of two weeks of their time, though some may choose to extend their stay.
Trip in partnership with OU Israel pairs 24 Diaspora shuls with Israeli citizens and communities personally affected by war.
“When deployed on a larger scale, our platform will shift the balance of content and take away the numbers advantage of those who propagate hate, violence and lies,” said Zachary Bamberger.
Funding comes amid alarming rise in antisemitism and represents a five-fold increase from prior allocation.
On the heels of the “March for Israel” in Washington, Ben-Gurion Day in the USA invites Americans to honor the visionary first prime minister of Israel at a time when his dream is more meaningful than ever.
“This is what I believe Passages was created for—to stand by the Jewish community and the State of Israel during such moments,” said Rivka Kidron, co-founder and board member of Passages.
Join the movement to bolster Israel’s resilience amidst turmoil.