Press releases and articles relating to Jewish Agency activity during Operation Pillar of Defense.

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Video

• Jews and Christians United for Israel Rally - Thursday (Nov. 22 7pm )
  
• Volunteers visit shelters, in cooperation with the Jewish Agency and the City of Ashkelon.
  (Nov. 21, 2012 1 pm)
   
  • Starting out
  • Arriving at the shelter
  • Activities in the shelter
    
• Schenectady JCC’s Video of Support for Israel’s Eshkol Region (Nov. 21, 2012 1 pm)
  
  
• Rally for Israel - Golda Och Academy Upper School (Nov. 21, 2012 10 am)
  
  
• Living in the Shadow of Code Red Sirens- this 2008 video reflects the reality of life in Southern Israel for the past ten years. (Nov. 21, 2012 10 am)
  
  
• Congregation Shir Hadash Los Gatos School in Support of Hofim School, Ashkelon Coast  (Nov. 20, 2012 3 pm)
  

Press Releases

• After the ceasefire: 9,000 children from Southern Israel enjoy a day of quiet organized by The Jewish Agency for Israel (Nov. 22, 2012 5 pm)
  

• Hoping for quiet: In a Massive Operation The Jewish Agency for Israel will take 7,500 children from the South for a Day of Rest and Respite in the Center of the Country – With the Support of the Jewish Federations of North America (Nov. 22, 2012 8 am)
  

• Just Like Other Residents of the South – New Immigrants are also Coping with Life Under Fire (Nov. 20, 2012 10 am)
  
  

• Masa Israel Volunteers from around the World Get Involved with Israel’s Public Diplomacy (Nov. 20, 2012 9 am)
  

• Deputy Chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel Rany Trainin  and the Director General Alan Hoffmann visited communities in the Gaza area (Nov. 19, 2012 11 am)
  
  

• The Jewish Agency for Israel organizes for thousands of children from the South to enjoy themselves on a day trip out of immediate rocket range (Nov. 18, 2012 11pm)
  
  
• The Jewish Agency for Israel Arranges Respite for Thousands of Children from the South out of Rocket Range (Nov. 18, 2012)
  
  
• Jewish Communities Around the World Show Support for Israel with the Assistance of Jewish Agency for Israel Shlichim (Nov. 18, 2012)

Featured Articles

• One Family, Joined by Giving  (Nov. 22, 2012 10 am)

• Outpouring of Support from our Partnership2Gether Communities (Nov. 20, 2012 10 pm)
   
• Taking Kids Out of Rocket Range: One Day at a Time  (Nov. 20, 2012 12 pm)
  
  
• Masa Israel Volunteers from around the World Get Involved with Israel’s Public Diplomacy (Nov. 20, 2012 11 am)
  
  
• Ibim Absorption Center: How to Say Optimism in Amharic (Nov. 18, 2012)
  
  
• The Jewish Agency's Fund for the Victims of Terror: Real Time Assistance from the Global Jewish Family (Nov. 18, 2012)
  
  
• Letters of Support From Around the World During Operation Pillar of Defense (Created Nov. 18, 2012 updated daily)
  

Partnership2Gether:  Linking the Global Jewish Family

• With Love from Cleveland to the Residents of the South (Nov 21, 2012 1pm)
  
  
• Partnership2gether  Operation Pillar of Defense Archive
  
  
• Video: Solomon Shechter Kids (MetroWest) show support for Ofakim Peers
  
  
• Video: Kids in Mexico show support for Eshkol Peers
  
  
• Video: Solomon Shechter Kids (Montreal) show support for Be'er Sheva Peers
  
  
• Mexico Community in Support of Eshkol Region
  
  
• More P2G Activities