JCC Grossman Camp Will Open As Scheduled
Dear friends: As you may already be aware, a fire occurred on the JCC Grossman Camp grounds on Wednesday, May 25. Firefighters responded immediately...
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T-Shirt Campaign To Benefit the Carmel
The Israeli clothing company "NU Campaign" has recently released its newest t-shirt to benefit the resoration of the Carmel Forest that was devastated by the...
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"Shave a Redhead for Israel" raises $3,600 for Israel fire relief
When I heard about the disastrous fire in Israel, it really struck a chord with me, and I knew that I had to do something...
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The Deadly Carmel Fire: My thoughts wander...
The following piece below was written by Alex Shafran, a member of the Haifa Municipality as well as the Boston-Haifa Connection's Young Leadership Committee and...
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Spinning Dreidels for Haifa at Kesher Newton
This week at Kesher Newton we held our annual Dreidel Tournament of Champions for our students. Each child came to Kesher with a bag...
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Kids & Parenting
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5 Million Trees Devoured
On the morning of December 5, Prime Minister Netanyahu called off additional international firefighting aid and announced that firefighters were coming close to dousing the...
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Saving Lives by Thinking (and Acting) at Every Level
While I am a disciple of neither Pangloss (a delusional fool whose creator was a vicious Anti-Semite) nor Pollyanna (whose saccharine treacle makes me nauseous)...
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Israel Still Needs Support in Fire Aftermath
Luckily, after 77 hours the fire in Israel's Carmel Mountains has been contained. Of course this is great news, but now is the time when...
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Support Haifa in a Time of Need
A major uncontrolled wildfire has claimed dozens of lives in the Haifa area. Israel’s Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has declared a state of emergency. As...
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Boston Globe: Hub Rallies to aid Israel Fire Victims
Today's Boston Globe reports on the extraordinary efforts by CJP and the Boston-Haifa Connection to send aid and support to Haifa in the wake of...
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