Successful UIA Yom Ha’atzmaut Mission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 2012 Yom Ha’atzmaut Mission to Israel was a huge success. 41 Participants from Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Brisbane came together for a journey around Israel for 12 nights, 13 days. Here are a few excerpts from the daily blog.

 

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YoungUIA…proudly supporting Kiryat Yearim Youth Village

YoungUIA proudly supports the Kiryat Yearim Youth Village.

Kiryat Yearim, sitting atop the Judean Hills near Jerusalem, has a resident population of 140 youth and comprises of underachieving boys and girls aged 12-17. Kiryat Yearim employs a multi-pronged approach to the academic and social rehabilitation of children at risk through individually designed programs and intensive tutoring, therapeutic and psychological counselling and remedial education. This is done in order to bridge the gaps and help the children mainstream into general high school education. (more…)

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Thanks to our dedicated volunteers

UIA held two Super Sunday phoneathons across all the divisions during which we saw many of our dedicated volunteers helping out. Precious funds were raised for Israel and it was amazing to see the generosity and warmth from the Melbourne Jewish Community.

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Campaign Launch

“UIA is not about philanthropy. It’s about building a viable homeland for the Jewish people. UIA is about investing in ourself, in our children.” This was the message of the World Chairman of the KH-UIA ...

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Keren Hayesod- United Israel Appeal, through a partnership between Israel and Diaspora communities, mobilises support for Israel and the rescue of Jews in distress.

By encouraging and assisting in Aliyah and absorption, Keren Hayesod saves Jewish lives, strengthens Jewish identity, fortifies the fabric of Israeli society and reinforces solidarity within the Jewish people.