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Visitors to Israel - Donate Blood!

March 19, 2008

The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and American Friends of Magen David Adom, under the auspices of our joint 'Sharing for Life' program, which was created to promote vital support for Israel and Israelis by encouraging contributions of critically needed blood, is urging those who will be visiting Israel next week and throughout the next several months to donate blood in order to meet current needs.

In addition to the numerous MDA sites available for individuals to walk in and donate blood, blood drives have been scheduled through mid May and more are expected to be added. Please refer to the list below.

March 19 - Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim
March 23 - David Citadel Hotel
March 30 - Old City with Aish Hatorah at Yeshivat Hakotel
April 1 - Torat Shraga at Yeshiva University
April 21 - Le Meridian, Haifa
April 23 - Nirvana hotel, Dead Sea
April 24 - Inbal hotel, Jerusalem
May 4 - Pardes, Jerusalem
May 11 - Michlelet Esther at Neve Yerushalayim

Those studying in or visiting Israel who are above the age of 18 are also encouraged to participate. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Conference of Presidents at 212-318-6111 or by email at info@conferenceofpresidents.org or the AFMDA at 212-757-1627 or by email at info@afmda.org. Thank you so much for your help with this important matter.