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The Art of Two women on display at BEKI

The artwork of Suzanne Neusner and Naomi Safran-Hon are on exhibit at Beth El-Keser Israel (BEKI) now through June 4.

Artists Suzanne Neusner’s Fiber Arts in the upstairs gallery space and Naomi Safran-Hon’s Going Home downstairs.

Neusner, whose exhibit Fiber Arts will be on display, h…

CT Native Joins Team Taking Northern Israeli Hospital to New Heights

AFULA, Israel –Betsy Winnick Melamed, a fourth-generation Connecticut native, has joined the leadership team at Emek Medical Center (EMC) as part of its drive to become the premier care facility in northeast Israel, EMC announced. 

Winnick Melamed, who grew up in West Haven and immigrate…

The Time Is Now to Help Ukraine

As this issue goes to print, Russia has just invaded Ukraine. We are all dismayed by the images coming out of Ukraine of fighter jets flying overhead, warships near the shore and tanks rolling through streets with cars driving in opposite directions. A newborn intensive care unit was moved i…

On The Road in Israel…and Thinking of Ukraine

It’s spring in Israel. The flowers are blooming and fragrant, the countryside is many shades of green, alive with plantings and trees full of fruit. The people are buzzing, the markets are full. It was wonderful to be back home again in Israel. 

Like the spring season, our partnership wi…

One Happy Camper Grants

Many Jewish communities throughout North America participate in the Foundation for Jewish Camps One Happy Camper program that provides up to a $5000 grant for first-time campers. 

Eligibility criteria varies from community to community. Typically, campers must reside within the local progr…

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