by sdomena | Jan 3, 2017 | News
Jewish Scholarship Initiative (JSI)-Scholarships for Area Day Schools, Synagogue Schools, Jewish Preschools and Camps Thanks to a generous donor in our community, last year JSI distributed $87,000 in local scholarships. Scholarships are needs based and are for Jewish...
by sdomena | Nov 28, 2016 | News
Over the past week, Israel suffered from over 600 wildfires which injured 180 people and burned over 500 homes. Nearly 100,000 Israelis have been evacuated; in Haifa, hundreds of apartments were destroyed, leaving more than 1,000 people without homes. Israel’s Nature...
by sdomena | Nov 11, 2016 | News
What to do in order to ensure you can claim a charitable deduction for 2016: For donations of cash (including checks), your donation must be either postmarked or personally delivered to the not-for-profit organization on or before December 31.For donations of stock,...
by sdomena | Oct 21, 2016 | News
Charitable giving often starts at an early age. Noam Benson Tilsen recently established a scholarship fund for members of his synagogue, Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel, to attend Camp Ramah. This fund is part of Noam’s bar mitzvah observance and facilitated by the...
