Rishon Lezion

This group was formed in early 2008 covering the area of Rishon Lezion, Nes Ziona and surrounding villages.

Social Evenings are held frequently with speakers on a variety of different topics, as well as a Purim Party and a Book Exchange Evening.

VOLUNTEERING ACTIVITIES

*   teaching English in schools to children whose families cannot afford the benefit of private lessons.
*   active in the Ethiopian community helping children with homework, and with the 2010 summer programme for 50 Ethiopian children.
*    adopting a after-school club for at-risk children, Moadonit 'Ofakim'  run by the RIshon le Zion Municipality. We have supplied furniture and games, and organise parties with the children to celebrate birthdays and the Jewish festivals.
*    our knitting club meets regularly & in 2010 distributed 150 hand knitted sweaters to local needy children.

To find out more, please contact Janet  054-733 5055