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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 347

Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation

An undated photo of Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy winners Lynn (right) and Stacy Schusterman. (Courtesy of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy via AP)
August 4, 2022, 9:58 am
Lynn and Stacy Schusterman, Dolly Parton among Carnegie philanthropy medal winners
Jewish family honored for long-lasting impact of their donations; country music star wins for her contribution to COVID-19 vaccine development
By AP and ToI Staff
Illustrative: An ultra-Orthodox Jewish woman works on a computer at her desk in the Comax software company office in the central city of Holon near Tel Aviv on April 17, 2016. (AFP Photo/Menahem Kahana)
February 21, 2019, 5:54 pm
Jewish groups launch fund to address women’s issues in community organizations
$1 million in grants look to help groups tackle inequality and ensure ‘talented people will want to work and volunteer in the Jewish community’
By JTA
Sandy Cardin in 2017 (YouTube screenshot)
January 5, 2019, 8:16 am
Sandy Cardin steps down as president of Schusterman Foundation
Longtime leader will continue serving as a senior adviser
By JTA
Participants in the local Jerusalem celebration of International Yoga Day received a specially designed yoga mat that together forms an artwork that envisions Jerusalem in thirty years from now (Courtesy The Big Dream - Jerusalem)
June 22, 2018, 10:25 am
In Jerusalem, sun salutations for International Yoga Day
Residents of the city find their inner yogis in the Valley of Hinnom at an event dedicated to the ancient practice
By Jessica Steinberg
Attendants of the 2017 ROI Summit in Jerusalem (YouTube screenshot)
June 8, 2018, 11:50 pm
Young Jewish innovators to attend Jerusalem tikkun olam summit
150 activists from across the globe to showcase efforts to advance Jewish concept of ‘repairing the world’ at annual ROI seminar
By JTA
Houston residents making their way out of a flooded neighborhood after it was inundated with rainwater following Hurricane Harvey, Aug. 29, 2017. (Scott Olson/Getty Images via JTA)
February 8, 2018, 5:28 am
Jewish groups team up to aid ongoing Hurricane Harvey recovery
New collaboration by organizations comes five months after devastating flooding in Houston
By JTA
Illustrative: a host showcasing board games for her guests at Moishe House Beaubourg in Paris, May 18, 2016. (JTA/Cnaan Liphshiz)
June 8, 2016, 11:46 pm
Fear of terrorism leads young Paris Jews to parlor games
Moishe Houses have become a lifeline for Jewish residents seeking social gatherings in a safe place
By Cnaan Liphshiz
It will be difficult to provide the feeling of summer camp while social distancing, but camps are pivoting to adapt to the coronavirus outbreak. (Courtesy the Foundation for Jewish Camp/via JTA)
April 8, 2016, 9:15 am
Jewish camps, schools urged to adopt policies to fight sex abuse
Philanthropists, organizations pledge they will only fund institutions taking ‘adequate steps to prevent, report, investigate sexual abuse of minors’
By JTA
A still from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation’s new video, which aims to introduce the Passover seder traditions using a familiar format: An airline safety tutorial (YouTube screenshot)
April 5, 2016, 3:24 am
A flight attendant’s guide to the Passover seder
Mock airline safety clip serves as humorous guide to the traditions of the holiday meal
By Andrew Tobin
A Bernie Sanders yarmulke seen at a campaign event in Marshalltown, Iowa, January 10, 2016. (Charles Ledford/Getty Images/via JTA)
January 28, 2016, 5:34 pm
Rugelach with a side of politics in shared Shabbat for campaign staff in Iowa
Ahead of crunch time in the Democratic primaries, behind-the-scenes support for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton break bread together in OneTable initiative
By Josh Tapper
Illustrative kosher food image via Shutterstock
September 30, 2015, 11:33 pm
Jewish food is subject of Rocky Mountain festival
Organizers say event aims to examine and expand participants’ connection to food, Judaism, and each other
By JTA
Hannah Elyse Simpson, a Jewish transgender woman from New York, right, with Jewish gay activists on August 12 in Salzburg. (Eighteen:22/Picture on the Fridge/via JTA)
August 29, 2015, 6:48 am
Will increasing LGBT acceptance shift the tide for gay Jews too?
Austrian launch of international Jewish gay organization, Eighteen:22, comes on the heels of the Jerusalem gay pride parade stabbings
By Cnaan Liphshiz
First graders at a school in Jerusalem on Monday, September 1, 2014. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
July 28, 2015, 7:50 pm
US teachers volunteer to help Israeli kids with their English
Program pairs visiting educators with local teachers in underprivileged elementary schools across Israel
By JTA
Roy Munin, head of hi-tech mobilizer Made in JLM, at the 2015 ROI Summit. (Luke Tress/The Times of Israel)
June 14, 2015, 1:00 pm
At annual summit, entrepreneurs seek to rebrand ‘social good’
From a hi-tech Holy City to girls’ chemistry sets, young Jewish innovators present their visions for a better future at the 2015 ROI conference in Jerusalem
By Luke Tress
A young TOM participant shows off his Raptor Hand (Photo credit: Courtesy)
March 25, 2015, 5:55 pm
Makers use 3D printers to create a kinder, gentler future
It doesn’t take a lot of money to develop technology for good, a group of tech hackers proved in Tel Aviv
By David Shamah
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