The Jerusalem Post: Helping People With Disabilities Under Fire
An initiative co-sponsored by JDC is aiding the disabled in Israel within range of rockets.
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For FSU Families, A Smorgasbord
For years, young Arina, 9, and Rafael, 7, have attended singing and dancing classes at the city’s Hesed — one of the JCC-style social welfare centers that JDC coordinates throughout the former Soviet Union. Their parents Irina and Rinat frequently volunteer at holiday celebrations and special events, tailoring costumes, scripting skits, decorating venues, and more.
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Building a Jewish Future: Camp Szarvas
Wiktoria Jachym, 16, is a proud participant of many Jewish programs in her hometown of Krakow, Poland — Sunday school, community celebrations, the city’s innovative 7@Nite Festival, and more. But the high school student’s favorite Jewish program by far is Camp Szarvas, JDC’s pioneering summer camp experience for young Jewish leaders from around the world.
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Crisis in Israel: JDC Responds
As rockets continue to be fired on Israel from Gaza, JDC's emergency response system has been activated and is ensuring the safety and well-being of the most vulnerable Israelis impacted by the escalating crisis.
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Dispatch from Israel: JSC Fellows
As tensions in Israel continue to escalate, we asked several of our JDC Entwine Jewish Service Corps volunteers to share observations based on their experiences on the ground.
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