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Children listening to books published by the Israel Audiobook Project (Courtesy)
November 18, 2018, 2:10 pm
Listening to a world of adventures, one magic book at a time
Modiin-based Israel Audiobook Project has set up an initiative to provide kids with learning disabilities free access to audio-texts to help reveal the world of books
By Federico Maccioni
Alan Abrams
December 31, 2017, 1:32 pm
Alan Abrams
Do you get tons of year-end solicitations?
I run a non-profit organization and I’m convinced that there’s a better way
Rebecca Weisman
October 20, 2017, 5:49 pm
Rebecca Weisman
What’s your rainbow?
Even Noah needed to experience God’s tangible actions to be able to trust Him after the Flood
ITWorks' technology workshops and training courses seek to close social gaps in Israel (Courtesy)
September 3, 2017, 1:50 pm
Nonprofit startup eyes untapped local talent in Israel tech scene
ITWorks aims to help people in the country’s social and geographic periphery partake in the startup nation boom
By Shoshanna Solomon
Dr. Gary Glassman flies to Jamaica several times a year to volunteer as an adjunct professor at the University of Technology’s College of Oral Health Sciences in Kingston. (Courtesy)
March 30, 2017, 1:05 am
The Canadian dentist who brings smiles to Jamaica
Toronto root canal specialist Gary Glassman sets his sights on Israel after demonstrating his philanthropic commitment at home and further afield
By Robert Sarner
Cleaners at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon attend ERETZ Hebrew class, January 2017. (Renee Ghert-Zand/TOI)
February 10, 2017, 4:17 am
No Hebrew, no problem: Nonprofit teaches illiterate workers while on the job
Led by idealistic professor, college student volunteers instruct hospital and university cleaners in basic Hebrew, English and math
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Erica Brown
January 6, 2017, 1:50 pm
Erica Brown
Hillel’s formula for excellence
Taking care of non-profit professionals will do more for the Jewish community than investing in the unaffiliated ever did
Children at Machshava Tova's Summer program (Courtesy)
July 3, 2016, 1:25 pm
Tech training, and lunch in the company canteen, opens doors for disadvantaged kids
Nonprofit organization Machshava Tova aims to bridge social gaps by making technology accessible to all
By Shoshanna Solomon
Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky shops at the new Tzarchaniyat Ha’Ir (CityMart) food co-op in Sderot, Dec. 21, 2015. (David Shechter for The Jewish Agency for Israel.)
December 23, 2015, 2:07 pm
First of 40 planned nonprofit co-op stores opens in Sderot
Supermarket chain aims to provide a low-cost shopping alternative for poor communities in north and south
By JTA
Gefen Feiller and her siblings performed at a fundraiser for Kids Kicking Cancer on November 10 (Courtesy)
November 16, 2015, 5:09 am
How martial arts help kids with cancer kick the pain
Founded by a rabbi in Detroit, Kids Kicking Cancer has expanded to 5 Israeli hospitals, where children learn to punch back at their helplessness
By Simona Weinglass
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