An Israel Grant to Beit Tefilah Israeli for its Open Tent Shabbat & Holidays program brings together thousands of Israelis for free, inclusive Shabbat and holidays services in the public sphere.
AT A GLANCE
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & JEWISH IDENTITY IN ISRAEL
AWARDED 2010–2018
The generosity of Foundation donors has made possible more than 60 Israel Grants totaling nearly $10 million from 2010–2018. Israel GRANTS
Grantee Program
2018
Economic Development and Self-Sufficiency Amutat Kaima Employment as Education Crossroads Create Your Future Employment Center JobKatif Achotenu (Our Sisters) -- Ethiopian-Israeli Nurse Training
Jewish Identity Ethiopian National Project School Performance and Community Empowerment (SPACE) Meitarim Network for Inclusive Jewish Education Strengthening Jewish Identity in Mixed Religious-Secular Schools Panim: The Israeli-Judaism Network HaMovilim: Leadership Development Program 2017
Economic Development and Self-Sufficiency Educating for Excellence Economic and Financial Prep for Underserved High School Students The Jaffa Institute Ethiopian Integration Program Machshava Tova Eco-Tech Program for At-Risk Youth YEDID: The Association for Community Empowerment Financial Inclusion 2020
Jewish Identity BINA: The Jewish Movement for Social Change BINA Youth Core HaShomer HaChadash Youth Leadership Program Nitzanim Accelerating Jewish Pluralism via Municipalities Tzohar Professional Development for Community Rabbis 2016
Economic Development Appleseeds Academy Code Blue Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles Unistream
Jewish Identity Center for Educational Technology 929 Chamah Holiday and Weekend Retreats Ein Prat Alumni Network Program Yaacov Herzog Center Teens Talk Jewish Identity: Culture, Conflict and Co-Existence in Israeli Society At-Risk Youth Eden Association Second Chance Keren Koby Mandell Camp Koby Shanti House Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program The Summit Institute Warm and Loving Home Yemin Orde Therapeutic Treatment Center at Yemin Orde Youth Village
Learn more at www.jewishfoundationla.org/grantees Israel GRANTS
Grantee Program
2015
Economic Development Hillel—The Right To Choose Workforce Integration and Facilitation Tech-Career Closing the Digital Gap—Empowering Ethiopian Israeli Young Adults Jewish Identity Beit Midrash Elul Learning Communities—Building Jewish Identities Through Text Beit Tefilah Israeli Open Tent Shabbat and Holidays: Israeli-Judaism in the Public Sphere Hut HaMeshulash Inspired Living: Renewing Jewish Identity Joint Council of Pre-Military Judaism, Zionism and Jewish Peoplehood for Students of the Leadership Academies Pre-Military Leadership Academies (Mechinot) 2014
Economic Development Olim Beyahad: Rising Up Together Employment, Empowerment, and Leadership for Ethiopian Israeli University Graduates and Students Program Temech Employer Based Training Program
Jewish Identity Reut Sderot Association Touching the Jewish Spirit Emergency Assistance Association for Children at Risk Autism and Resiliency Program Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles The Israel Terror Relief Fund Milbat “Amlan” Emergency Kits NATAL Children and Families Mobile Unit Yachdav Association of Be’er Sheva Respites and Shelter Needs Yeruham Foundation Portable Cement Shelters 2013
Economic Development Israel Elwyn Supported Employment Program Koret Israel Economic Development Funds Microfinance for Low Income Jewish Women
Jewish Identity Artists & Musicians for Israel–Neshima Neshima Teacher Training Kolot Seven Pillars Jewish Identity Program Todah L’Tzahal (Thank Israeli Soldiers) Heritage Lectures, Jerusalem Experience, Jerusalem Shabbat Experience
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Grantee Program
2012
Economic Development The College of Academic Studies at Or Yehuda The Dan Center for Hi Tech Professions Gvahim Career Development Program
Jewish Identity Atid Bamidbar Jewish Empowerment for Russian-Speaking Israelis in the Negev BINA Center for Jewish Identity and Secular Yeshiva: Core Tracks Hebrew Culture Ein Prat Elul Hamidrasha Makom 2011
Economic Development New Spirit Internship Project OR Movement New Employment Opportunities
Jewish Identity Ayalim Association Workshops on Jewish Identity and Entrepreneurship Beit Morasha of Jerusalem Recreation and Education 2010
Economic Development IT Works Women Empowerment Program Jaffa Institute Welfare to Wellbeing Ono Academic College Scholarship Program for Ethiopian Israelis Ono Academic College Scholarship Program for Ultra-Orthodox Women Tech-Career Technology Training Program
Jewish Identity Daniel Centers for Progressive Judaism Jewish Soul Overhaul Kolot Lay Leadership Program Shalom Hartman Institute Be’eri Carmiel
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