May 28, 2010
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Writer: Amy Klein
May 28, 2010
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ZAKA expanding Arab units
JERUSALEM ““ At the scene of terrorist attacks, accidents, and even homicides, most Israelis are used to the sight of ZAKA volunteers – Orthodox men working to save lives or recover body parts of the dead. What they may not know is that ZAKA, Israel’s Orthodox-run life-saving, rescue and recovery service, also has a minorities […]
November 23, 2009
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Orthodox students are embracing social action
Yeshiva University students getting a lesson on how to repair and paint streets in urban Houston. Yeshiva University NEW YORK ““ A few months after Hurricane Ike hit Galveston, Texas, in September 2008, Yeshiva University student David Eckstein went to the devastated area with 32 other students to help rebuild homes. “The doors hadn’t been […]
September 6, 2009
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Ruth Messinger: We must help, and in the right ways
Shortly after a failed mayoral bid in New York City ended her political career in 1997, Ruth Messinger became president of the American Jewish World Service, an international human rights organization that works to alleviate poverty, hunger, and disease in the developing world. Since then, the organization has seen its annual budget jump from $2 […]
April 24, 2009
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