by FEDadmin | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Israel Programming
It was less than a month ago that we hosted our partners from Nahalal, a delegation of 10th-11th grade students from our partner community. Merely 24 hours passed from their landing in Israel to the outbreak of the war, an event that drastically changed their lives....
by Eileen Freed | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Events, Israel Programming, Statements
Thank you for being with us in community at this difficult time. We’re grateful to be able to gather here, in the heart of our city. We do so not as a sign of protest, rather in appreciation for the safety we feel here. We are grateful to our city leaders and the Ann...
by Rachel Wall | Aug 22, 2023 | Israel Programming
Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor (HDS), jointly with the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor, are delighted to extend a heartfelt welcome to Amichay Findling and his family, who have recently joined our vibrant community here in Ann Arbor. As of late August, Amichay...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Feb 6, 2023 | Israel Programming
By visiting Israel on a gap year, semester, or summer trip, Jewish youth in our community can foster a connection with Israeli culture, experience Jewish life outside of the diaspora, and make memories and friendships that will last a lifetime. To help make...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Jan 10, 2023 | Israel Programming
By Eliana Adler I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to travel to Israel this summer with the help of the generous Susan L. Lichter Memorial Scholarship. I went for four weeks with my age group from the North American branch of Habonim Dror, a Jewish,...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Dec 16, 2022 | Israel Programming
By Liora Rosen, Israel & Overseas Program Manager Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor When we think of a shared society, especially in the context of Israel, we often think of Jews and Arabs, or Israelis and Palestinians, but there are many aspects of the...
