Monday, March 8, 2010
Body of Jewish man recovered from Haiti rubble
JTA
The body of a Jewish man from Canada reportedly was pulled from the rubble of the Haiti earthquake.
A body carrying the passport of Alexander Shmuel. . .
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Israeli rehab experts travel to Haiti
JTA
JERUSALEM -- Israeli medical experts in the rehabilitation of amputees arrived in Haiti to help examine and evaluate injured victims from the. . .
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Celebs Draw Crowd for ‘Second Aid’ to Haiti
By Ryan Torok
A private musical benefit for Haiti featuring recording artists Dave Koz and Deniece “Niecy” Williams at American Jewish University (AJU) raised. . .
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Israeli group sets up school in Haiti
JTA
An Israeli organization has set up a provisional school in Haiti.. . .
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Local Organizations, Synagogues Offer Haiti Relief
By Julie Gruenbaum Fax
The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles has collected and distributed more than $350,000 for Haitian relief since a 7.0-magnitude earthquake. . .
Monday, February 1, 2010
IsraAID working with actor Penn in Haiti
JTA
IsraAID is partnering with actor Sean Penn and Israeli-born actress Moran Atias in its earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.. . .
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Israeli team honored on return from Haiti
JTA
The 200-member Israeli military medical and rescue team in Haiti was honored upon its return to Israel.. . .
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Israeli Team Preparing to Leave Haiti
JTA
The Israeli medical and rescue team in Haiti will finish operations on the devastated island nation in the next few days, according to the Israel. . .
Monday, January 25, 2010
In Haiti, Israel puts ‘tikkun olam’ in action
By Asaf Shariv , JTA
The terrible disaster in Haiti has shown the world not only the power of Mother Nature but the power of the human heart. All over the world, aid has. . .
Sunday, January 24, 2010
Israel ready to adopt Haitian orphans
JTA
Israel is looking into the possibility of adopting orphaned Haitian children.. . .
Thursday, January 21, 2010
A PRAYER FOR HAITI [Shabbat download]
By JewishJournal.com
The Rabbinical Assembly is distributing this Prayer for Haiti by Rabbi Naomi Levy, founder and spiritual leader of Nashuva in Los Angeles.. . .
Thursday, January 21, 2010
IDF sets up communications system in Haiti
JTA
An Israel Defense Forces team in Haiti has set up a satellite-based communications system.. . .
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Haiti Journal: Doing disaster relief
By Arele Klein, JTA
Arele Klein, a volunteer for the ZAKA disaster relief organization in Israel, shares his experiences and thoughts in the following journal from the. . .
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
The Jewish way of responding to natural disasters
By Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
See. Feel. Act.
These three words are Judaism's answer to the questions that occur to religious people at this time of great human suffering in. . .
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Jewish Fundraising Collects Millions for Haiti
By Jacob Berkman, JTA
The Haitian earthquake has been a major fundraising boon at the Krieger Schechter Day School in suburban Baltimore.. . .
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Israeli aid effort helps Haitians—and Israel’s image
By Uriel Heilman, JTA
The text messages started coming in to Shachar Zahavi’s cell phone in the middle of the night: "What are we going to do about Haiti?”. . .
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Israeli team rescues two women in Haiti
JTA
An Israeli team helped rescue two students buried under the ruins of a university in Port-au-Prince.. . .
Sunday, January 17, 2010
L.A. synagogues focus efforts on crisis in Haiti
By Tom Tugend
"We are tied together in a single garment of destiny, caught in an inescapable network of mutuality. And whatever affects one directly, affects all. . .
Friday, January 15, 2010
Aid workers struggle to reach Haiti
JTA
Israeli relief workers on their way to Haiti are having trouble getting into the earthquake-stricken country.. . .
Friday, January 15, 2010
Israeli missing in Haiti contacts family
JTA
An Israeli missing following the earthquake in Haiti is alive and in good condition.. . .
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Israel sending relief to Haiti
JTA
Israel is sending a relief package to Haiti, including a field hospital and rescue unit.. . .
Thursday, January 14, 2010
HIAS asks U.S. to grant refuge to Haitians
JTA
The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society has called on the U.S. government to grant temporary protected status to Haitians currently in the United States.. . .
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Haiti Relief: How your can help
JewishJournal.com and JTA
As the death toll mounts in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti, the organized Jewish world is lining up support for the rescue and. . .
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Israel, Jewish groups sending help to Haiti
JTA
Israel has sent a delegation of experts to Haiti to help the Caribbean nation in the aftermath of a massive earthquake and U.S. Jewish groups are. . .