Goals of the Israel Kesher Committee

•  To strengthen our congregation's connection, or “kesher,” with the land and people of Israel.
•  To educate members of our synagogue about many of the issues that Israel and Israelis face today.
•  To raise funds and provide financial support for a variety of projects in Israel.

Programming

• Our community continues to support several families in Haifa who have suffered losses from terrorism.
• We seek out and support many smaller, grassroot charities in Israel, where our contributions make a strong impact, both financially and in moral support.
• We help the Israeli economy by promoting the purchase of Israeli products.
• We host speakers on topics and news related to and of importance to Israel.
• We host movie evenings where we show recent Israeli films.
• We promote travel to Israel.

Check the resources pages for other useful links.

For more information, or to be added to our email list, please contact Karen Shapiro or Lior Barnoon.