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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 365

Tevel B'Tzedek

A volunteer and a local share a laugh during a women's group meeting in Managua, Nepal, in 2015. (Courtesy Tevel B'Tzedek)
October 8, 2018, 6:34 pm
Hebrew U launches Jerusalem/Nepal semester program for international students
Students will combine academic study with volunteer program through Tevel B’Tzedek’s veteran Israeli social justice program in Nepali villages
By Melanie Lidman
Among those attending the recent Junction conference in Berlin were, from left, Ani G. from Austria/Bulgaria; Joey L. from the United Kingdom; Tea T. from Georgia; and Daniel M. from Italy. (Bokeh Graphik/JDC/via JTA)
June 11, 2017, 3:29 am
Despite rising anti-Semitism, young European Jews aren’t ruled by fear
Reflecting a shifting approach to Jewish continuity, rather than fixating on the Holocaust and Israel, Generation 3.0 is all about carpe diem
By Toby Axelrod
Naomi L. Baum
April 25, 2017, 3:54 pm
Naomi L. Baum
In Nepal: From rubble to resilience
Hard-earned Israeli trauma expertise has empowered women to rebuild communities devastated by the 2015 earthquake
Dyonna Ginsburg
June 1, 2016, 1:25 pm
Dyonna Ginsburg
In Nepal, a taste of the World to Come
A casual chat in an earthquake-ravaged village illuminates the transformative impact of development work
Eliran Douenias, an Israeli fellow with the Joint Distribution Committee based in Kathmandu, joins village members to plant rice. (Eliran Douenias/JDC)
August 27, 2015, 8:50 am
In Nepal, a long road toward recovery
Israeli organizations are providing emotional and physical support to victims four months after deadly earthquake
By Melanie Lidman
Nepalese aid workers carrying supplies they received from Israel (photo credit: Tevel b’Tzedek)
May 5, 2015, 2:37 pm
The rabbi of Nepal
Why an Orthodox Jew from LA has spent eight years galvanizing hundreds of volunteers to help Nepalese villagers out of poverty, and now must redouble his efforts
By Yossi Klein Halevi
Nepalese residents walk past road damage after an earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 26, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/Prakash Mathema)
April 26, 2015, 9:33 pm
Israeli aid planes to Nepal delayed after airport damaged by tremors
Two jumbo jets loaded with IDF field hospital supplies and search-and-rescue personnel forced to wait until runway in quake-hit country checked
By ToI Staff and Melanie Lidman
Israeli volunteers and local Nepali residents in the village of Manegau in the Kabri district, where Tevel B‘Tzedek is working, which was heavily damaged in Saturday‘s earthquake. (photo courtesy Tevel B‘Tzedek)
April 26, 2015, 6:03 pm
Israel to set up field hospital in Nepal as aid effort ramps up
IsraAid, Tevel B’Tzedek join IDF and MDA delegations to provide assistance to earthquake-ravaged Kathmandu
By Melanie Lidman
Micha Odenheimer
June 20, 2013, 3:51 pm
Micha Odenheimer
Confessions of a game show star
What happens when a man driven by idealism finds himself competing for (and winning) shekels on a popular TV show
Children from the Haitian town of Zoranje stand outside a school built with part of the $16.2 million donated by Jewish organizations after the deadly 2010 earthquake. (Courtesy of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee via JTA)
December 11, 2012, 3:58 am
Three years after deadly earthquake, Jewish groups wrap up Haiti aid
As funds run low, most organizations are assessing successes and failures while shifting their attention elsewhere
By Gil Shefler
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