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Opportunities for Giving to Selected Israeli Charities There are many other organizations supporting Israeli hospitals and universities.
Aid to Disabled Veterans of Israel (Beit Halochem Canada) 416-787-8950 Beit Halochem centres in Jerusalem, Haifa, Tel Aviv and Nahariya www.advi.ca
Association for the Welfare of Soldiers of Israel 416-783-3053 Provides rehabilitation, accommodation, for Israeli soldiers on leave
Canadian Friends of Akim 416-222-7367 Raises funds for mentally challenged in Israel, and in Toronto
Canadian Friends of ZAKA 416-661-9494 Responds to rescue and recovery, Chesed Shel Emet
Canadian Magen David Adom for Israel 416-780-0034 Provides ambulance service for Magen David Adom in Israel www.interlog.com/~cmda
Israel Cancer Research Fund 416-487-5246 Raises funds for Israel scientific cancer research in Israel Web site T.B.A.
Jewish National Fund (JNF) – Karen Kayemet L’Yisrael 416-638-7200 JNF provides land purchases, reclamation, afforestation www.jnf-canada.org
Opportunities for Volunteering in Israel
Canadian Volunteers for Israel (Sar-El Canada) 416-781-6089 Men and women spend at least two weeks on an Israeli army supply base Len Berk Costs include flight, registration $100, weekends, some tours www.serve.com/CVI
Canadian and American Association of Retirees in Israeli (CAARI) 416-665-2482 Community work and touring during winter, variable length of stay (16 to 51 days), Arnold Stark Cost from US$2,830 to US$6299 (with additional cost for single supplement)
Sherut L’Yisrael 416-633-4766 Independent programs, year-round, two weeks to six months Iris Askenazi Cost include flight, food, possibly accommodation, www.israelprograms.org/volunteer.htm
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