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An Israeli Soldier Gives His All for Lonely Senior Citizens
JNS.org - “Between 11th and 12th grade, after a tough fencing session, I saw a television report about all these elderly people and Holocaust...
Why the UAE Wants Israeli Help to Secure Its Food Supplies
JNS.org - Food security is emerging as a key area in which the United Arab Emirates is eager for Israeli expertise, investors in each country tell ISRAEL21c. The Gulf states import more than 90% of their...
Young Global Jewry at Forefront of Fight Against COVID-19
Masa Israel Journey, a leader in immersive international experiences in Israel founded by the Jewish Agency and government of Israel, is playing a remarkable and unusual role in fighting the current coronavirus pandemic through facilitating...
Checking in on COVID-19 and Jewish Seniors
JNS.org - As America’s battle with the novel coronavirus has raged on, America’s Jewish community has suffered its share of losses, particularly early on when COVID-19 swept through the boroughs of New York City and...
Celebrating the Banai Family and the History of Israel in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Museums are in crisis all over the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
The Overnight Camp Summer That Wasn’t
JNS.org - Dahlia Jones was looking forward to this summer. For six years, she’s been...
New Book Tells Tale of Black US Soldiers Who Took in Jewish Holocaust Survivors After Liberating Nazi Camps
Lieutenant John L. Withers Sr. knew he was breaking military rules but did so anyway. He...
Jewish Day Schools Adapt to COVID-19
JNS.org - On a recent June night, 25 people, primarily young children, sat on their...
In an Era of Global Uncertainty, Record Numbers of Jews Seek Out Israel
JNS.org - In a time of darkness, pandemic, pandemonium, and power struggles, a thin ray...
An Israeli Soldier Gives His All for Lonely Senior Citizens
JNS.org - “Between 11th and 12th grade, after a tough fencing session, I saw a television report about all these elderly people and Holocaust survivors...
Why the UAE Wants Israeli Help to Secure Its Food Supplies
JNS.org - Food security is emerging as a key area in which the United Arab Emirates is eager for Israeli expertise, investors in each country...
Young Global Jewry at Forefront of Fight Against COVID-19
Masa Israel Journey, a leader in immersive international experiences in Israel founded by the Jewish Agency and government of Israel, is playing a remarkable and...
Checking in on COVID-19 and Jewish Seniors
JNS.org - As America’s battle with the novel coronavirus has raged on, America’s Jewish community has suffered its share of losses, particularly early on when...
Celebrating the Banai Family and the History of Israel in Jerusalem
JNS.org - Museums are in crisis all over the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the loss of visitor revenue, many smaller museums are...
The Overnight Camp Summer That Wasn’t
JNS.org - Dahlia Jones was looking forward to this summer. For six years, she’s been attending Eisner Camp, and this year would have been her...
New Book Tells Tale of Black US Soldiers Who Took in Jewish Holocaust Survivors After Liberating Nazi Camps
Lieutenant John L. Withers Sr. knew he was breaking military rules but did so anyway. He took in two young Jewish Polish Holocaust survivors just after...
Jewish Day Schools Adapt to COVID-19
JNS.org - On a recent June night, 25 people, primarily young children, sat on their couches and watched as a puppeteer explained how he creates...
In an Era of Global Uncertainty, Record Numbers of Jews Seek Out Israel
JNS.org - In a time of darkness, pandemic, pandemonium, and power struggles, a thin ray of light can be seen in the Jewish world and...
‘Your People Will Be My People’: A Shavuot Shout-Out to Ruth’s ‘Daughters’
JNS.org - “You shall love the convert, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.” -- Deuteronomy 10:19 There was a moment some 2,500...
One New York Family’s Story of Surviving Coronavirus
JNS.org - For Sarit Haviv, 53, of Mill Basin in Brooklyn, New York, the toughest part of having COVID-19 was seeing her beloved husband of...
Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Hatzalah Volunteer Emergency Medical Services Raise Unprecedented $15 Million
Dozens of branches of Hatzalah emergency medical services, which operate volunteer first responder networks in Jewish communities around the world, collectively raised an unprecedented $15...
New Book of Poetry Finds Relevance During Coronavirus
David Caplan is a Hasidic professor and poet who once wrote about the works of Eminem and Jay-Z. His new collection of poetry, Into the...
College Student Works Tirelessly to Help Others During Coronavirus
JNS.org - Most weeks, Kaila Zimmerman-Moscovitch is busy juggling a full load of college classes and two part-time jobs. It’s a schedule that doesn’t allow...
