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Pears Foundation

Illustrative: A participant wears a kippah during a 'wear a kippah' gathering to protest against anti-Semitism in front of the Jewish Community House on April 25, 2018 in Berlin, Germany. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images via JTA)
May 23, 2018, 8:36 pm
New Jewish educational center to be built in Berlin
Amid signs of growing anti-Semitism in Germany, Jewish groups look to strengthen presence around capital
By Toby Axelrod
Amy Braier, director of the Pears Foundation. (Courtesy of Jewish Funders Network)
March 16, 2018, 8:37 am
Holocaust educator is first Brit to win top prize for young philanthropists
Pears Foundation head Amy Braier wins JJ Greenberg Memorial Award for ‘immeasurable’ contribution to anti-Semitism studies
By JTA
Australian businessman Frank Lowy at the 2013 March of the Living. (CC BY-SA Dominique Rui-Lin Teoh, Wikimedia commons)
June 21, 2017, 11:46 pm
Jewish Australian shopping center magnate receives knighthood
Holocaust survivor Frank Lowy says listening to Big Ben chimes on radio in war-torn Eastern Europe gave him hope
By JTA
Indian municipal cooperation workers clear water from a main road in Gurgaon on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, July 30, 2016. (AFP/CHANDAN KHANNA)
November 20, 2016, 12:30 pm
New Pears Challenge to address India’s health woes
India’s healthcare market is expected to grow to $280 billion by 2020, creating an opportunity for Israeli firms
By Shoshanna Solomon
An Indian woman and her daughter carry a bucket of water in the streets of Pushkar Rajasthan (photo credit: Liron Almog/Flash90)
July 14, 2016, 1:52 pm
Three days in July take aim at Indian health woes
The India Israel Affordable Healthcare Hackathon seeks innovation, offers rewards for 600 participants
By Shoshanna Solomon
March 25, 2015, 5:21 am
New initiative to promote global Jewish volunteering
OLAM to promote service learning, international development, and social justice advocacy worldwide
By JTA
ID2's 'Class of 2014' (Photo credit: Netanel Tobias)
February 20, 2014, 5:37 pm
Former NZ PM Helen Clark ‘blown away’ by Israeli ingenuity
ID2, where 70 innovative thinkers convene to brainstorm, will produce the next generation of great ideas, organizers say
By David Shamah
Graphical representation of the Pears Challenge in action (Photo credit: Netta Canfi)
January 19, 2014, 12:08 pm
Africa: The next big destination for Israeli start-ups?
The developing world is a natural market for tech solutions, and the Pears Challenge is preparing entrepreneurs to succeed there
By David Shamah
Members of Yachad tour the West Bank hills near Hebron. Britian's Zionist Federation recently rejected the group's membership application. (Courtesy of Yachad)
March 9, 2013, 9:55 am
Left-wing Zionist group’s rejection ignites UK debate
A popular backlash follows a decision by the Jewish establishment not to recognize a new organization with liberal views on Israel
By Miriam Shaviv
A homeless man begs for money in Jerusalem. (Photo credit: Melanie Fidler /Flash90)
From the WebFebruary 14, 2012, 1:49 pm
Millionaire London philanthropist says Give More
London Evening Standard: Trevor Pears, chief executive of the Pears Foundation, launches a high-profile campaign with a million pound donation
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