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HBG Jewish Community-Wide Mission to Help Hurricane Victims In NY
HBG Jewish Community-Wide Mission to Help Hurricane Victims In...
As we are aware, countless families in the NY/NJ area recently lost their homes and possessions to Hurricane Sandy. A lack of power, bad weather, and the sheer volume of the...
Nov 16, 2012
By Rabbi Akiva Males
Natan Sharansky’s Letter to the Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors
Natan Sharansky’s Letter to the Jewish Agency’s Board of...
Immediately as the attacks escalated in the South, The Jewish Agency mobilized to ensure the safety of the immigrants in our absorption centers, remove program participants from danger zones, and provide...
Nov 15, 2012
By OU Staff
Why Must We Wait for a Crisis?
Why Must We Wait for a Crisis?
We can be extraordinary everyday.
Nov 15, 2012
By Rabbi Efrem Goldberg
Visiting the Communities of Belle Harbor, Merrick, and Atlantic Beach
Visiting the Communities of Belle Harbor, Merrick, and Atlantic...
As this being my second visit to storm ravaged areas, I am in awe of the breadth and depth of destruction that the water brought.
Nov 15, 2012
By Judah Isaacs
OU Establishes Hurricane Relief Fund, Gifts Go To Rabbi...
OU HURRICANE RELIEF FUND AIDS COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS AT POINT OF IMPACT; MAY BE ACCESSED AT WWW.OU.ORG; PROCEEDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED BY RABBIS’ DISCRETIONARY FUNDS AT OU SHULS IN AFFECTED AREAS By...
Nov 9, 2012
By Stephen Steiner
NCSY Searching For Volunteers To Aid Sandy Relief Efforts
NCSY Searching For Volunteers To Aid Sandy Relief Efforts
We were just beginning to recover from Sandy and our region was hit very hard once again from this Nor’Easter they are calling Athena. There are so many people affected and we want to be...
Nov 9, 2012
By florence
OU Hurricane Relief Fund Aids Communities and Individuals at Point of Impact; May be Accessed at www.ou.org
OU Hurricane Relief Fund Aids Communities and Individuals at...
Proceeds To Be Distributed By Rabbis’ Discretionary Funds At Shuls In Affected Areas In an entirely new approach to fund raising in the wake of a national disaster, in this case...
Nov 9, 2012
By OU Staff
Volunteer and Donor Opportunities in Response to Hurricane Sandy
Volunteer and Donor Opportunities in Response to Hurricane Sandy
Met Council Volunteer and Donor Opportunities in Response to Hurricane Sandy Take Action. We need volunteers for hands-on support for the following: Items Drive: Hurricane victims are in need of the...
Nov 7, 2012
By OU Staff
Individuals and Households Program – Housing Assistance
Individuals and Households Program – Housing Assistance
Individuals and Households Program – Housing Assistance Managing Organization U.S. Department of Homeland Security http://www.dhs.gov/ Program Description The Individuals and Households Program (IHP) provides assistance to individuals and households affected by...
Nov 5, 2012
By florence
Access to Disaster Help and Resources
Now that the summer is officially upon us, it is advised to take preventative measures and exercise physical caution to ensure a safe and enjoyable summer months.The information contained in the...
Nov 5, 2012
By OU Staff

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