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Our Favorite Links
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Adisia - Hand Embroidery by Jewish Immigrant Women from Ethiopia. The
uniquely bright and colorful handmade mezuzot,
crafted by the Ethiopian women of the Women's International Zionist Organization (WIZO) absorption center in the northern Israeli town of Afula, will grace the doorways of Temple Beth Israel's new synagogue building.
American Jewish World Service - AJWS supports almost 270 grassroots organizations in the developing world and Russia and Ukraine through grant making, technical assistance, emergency relief and advocacy. Last year they sent over 300 Jewish volunteers to the developing world.
COEJL: Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life is the leading Jewish environmental organization in the United States. COEJL seeks to expand the contemporary understanding of such Jewish values as tikkun olam (repairing the world) and tzedek (justice) to include the protection of both people and other species from environmental degradation.
Donate Life Northwest is dedicated to saving lives and restoring health to all men, women and children needing an organ, eye, or tissue transplant in Oregon and Southwest Washington by promoting collaboration among the procurement agencies in this region, providing current information on organ, eye and tissue donation to the public, and motivating individuals to sign up on the donor registry.
Givat Haviva Educational Foundation (GHEF)
in New
York City is the American arm representing and supporting Givat Haviva Institute. The Foundation comprises a community of supporters and activists who work to increase awareness of Givat Haviva Institute's role in advancing Jewish-Arab relations in Israel.
The Hunger Site - (Click here once a day, every day). Your click on the "Give Free Food" button funds food for the hungry, paid for by site sponsors whose ads appear after you click and provided to people in need around the world through the efforts of Mercy Corps and America's Second Harvest.
Interfaith Power and Light – A Religious Response to Global Warming
Jerusalem Peacemakers is a network of independent interfaith peace-builders
dedicated to encouraging understanding and reconciliation in the Holy Land.
Maven - The Jewish Portal - A Jewish Web Directory based in Israel.
Neve Michael Children's Village is a residential home in Israel for children at risk - a warm and caring environment for over 300 children, aged three to eighteen, who cannot stay with their biological families. Their children come from all over Israel. TBI supports the village with a special Tzedakah fund.
Rabbi For Human Rights – Planting Justice: Two Trees Initiative The Two Trees Initiative is part of RHR-NA's In Pursuit of Justice year-long campaign to celebrate Israel's 60th and RHR's 20th anniversaries, and to promote justice, freedom, and equality for all who live in Israel and under its jurisdiction - Jewish and Arab alike. Funds raised through this initiative will be used to plant trees in impoverished neighborhoods in Israel and in the West Bank.
The Shalom Center - A network of American Jews who draw on Jewish tradition and spirituality to seek peace, pursue justice, heal the earth, and build community. The website has articles and resources to provoke thought, stimulate discussion, and encourage action.
SocialAction.com - An online Jewish magazine dedicated to pursuing justice, building community, and repairing the world.
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