The Wire
Press releases from Israel and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
On the heels of Israel’s recent lockdown, Jewish National Fund-USA’s Lauder Employment Center and Ben Gurion University teamed up to play “matchmaker” between thousands of Israeli job seekers and Israel’s leading companies.
Communities in over 150 towns and cities in Israel will have access to food for their Passover seders thanks to Jewish National Fund-USA’s MAKOM communities.
Ilia Salita Excellence in Research Award, named for Genesis Philanthropy Group’s late leader, seeks to highlight uniquely valuable research projects that can impact Jewish life in a direct and positive way.
The Hidden Sparks parent education center will be the first of its kind opened for Queens yeshiva and Jewish day school parents.
“Our goal this year with Aspire: Yarchei Kallah was to take advantage of our needing to use a virtual platform by opening the program up to a wider audience than ever before,” said NCSY Education Director Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin.
With COVID-19 continuing to impede travel and in-person gatherings, Yahad has updated its virtual seder platform.
Goldstein Family Podcast amplifies “a spark that ignites Jewish families when we relate the ancient but eternally relevant story of our origins as a people,” says South African Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein.
