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Looking for an organization to work with? Interested in finding out more about local philanthropies? Areyvut has compiled a list of organizations to help you succeed. This is a list of outside resources that may be helpful in guiding you to an appropriate tzedakah project. There is a short explanation of each organization and a link to their homepage.
www.aipac.org/Publications/index_2071.asp
When news breaks in Washington or Jerusalem, AIPAC needs to act fast. The e-mail service for AIPAC members keeps you up-to-date on the most important issues affecting Israel. Send your e-mail address and start receiving weekly e-mail updates on the latest developments in Israel and on Capitol Hill.
www.avodah.net
AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps is a one-year program that combines front-line anti-poverty work in New York City and Washington, DC with community building and Jewish study. Register here to receive AVODAH’s weekly teaching on Judaism and social justice (bottom left corner of the home page).
www.besr.org/ethicist
The mission of the Business Ethics Center of Jerusalem is to encourage and promote high standards of business integrity and economic honesty by creating an awareness of Jewish ethical teachings. Register here to receive their weekly Jewish Ethicist e-mail.
www.thebizconnector.com
The Mitzvah Messenger is the newsletter of the Mitzvah Messenger Project of the Five Synagogues Israel Action Committee of White Plains, New York. The purpose of the newsletter is to tell the Westchester family what has and will be done to help our brothers and sisters in Israel, and also to report the results of generous donations (wedding dresses, baby clothes, toiletries, etc) and how they affected their recipients.
www.camera.org/index.asp?x_context=26
CAMERA works to foster sound reporting while educating news consumers about Middle East issues and the critical role of the media. For current CAMERA members who would like to participate in weekly letter-writing campaigns, send an e-mail message with your name, address and phone number to webalerts@aol.com.
www.charactercounts.org/knxtoc.htm
CHARACTER COUNTS! is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian coalition of schools,
communities and nonprofit organizations working to advance character education by teaching the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship. Receive commentaries by e-mail each week.
www.chofetzchaimusa.org
This e-mail service offers subscribers a daily dose of inspiration. Shmiras Haloshon Yomi is a daily e-mail, taken from the highly popular Chofetz Chaim: A Lesson a Day.
The book "Lessons in Truth" published by Mesorah Publications
in conjunction with The Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation is now
available as a daily lesson through your e-mail. To subscribe please
send an email to truth@chofetzchaimusa.org and put subscribe in
the subject line.
www.juf.org/tov
TOV (Tikkun Olam Volunteers of the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago) works to provide volunteers and programs to numerous social service agencies around the Chicago area. TOV is designed to link prospective volunteers to volunteer opportunities in the Jewish and larger community, so that members of our community can participate in the mitzvah of tikkun olam. To be added to the TOV email list for monthly volunteer updates, send an e-mail message with your name and email address to tov@juf.org.
www.afmda.org/content/newsroom/newsletter%20signup.aspx
Magen David Adom USA has been in existence since 1956 supporting MDA Israel in their needs for medical supplies and equipment, ambulances, blood services supplies, training paramedics and volunteers. They also support MDA in any emerging needs they may have such as armored vehicles, rehabbing First Aid Centers throughout Israel and creating exchange programs for staff and volunteers
http://lists.bjeny.org/scripts/wa.exe?SUBED1=shabbat_table&A=1&D=0&H=0&O=T&T=1
Around the Shabbat Table is a program of the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York consisting of family discussion starters about the weekly Torah portion, especially written for families with religious school students in grades 7 - 10. The discussion starters are written by a team of rabbis and educators from the Nassau county area, and by BJE staff members.
www.partnersinkindness.org/subscribe.php
Kind Words is a weekly e-mail which contains inspiring stories along with successful techniques and exercises to improve your ability to do kindness.
http://rac.org/advocacy/maillist
The Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC) has been a hub of Jewish social justice and legislative activity in the nation's capital for over 40 years. Guided by the policy of the Commission on Social Action, it educates and mobilizes the American Jewish community on legislative and social concerns ranging from Israel and Soviet Jewry to economic justice and civil rights, to international peace and religious liberty. RACnews delivers Chai IMPACT Action Alerts, the RAC's Weekly Legislative Update, all RAC press statements, and program announcements. RACNews is a terrific way to stay informed about current legislation and a helpful tool for advocates.
www.socialaction.com/ebulletin.html
SocialAction.com sends a weekly e-bulletin to readers to update them on new articles, features, and developments on the site.
www.traditionofkindness.org/subscribe.php
Each day people report acts of kindness to Shmuel Greenbaum who then reports the good deed anonymously & adds it to a list of what people have done. These stories give you ideas and encourage you to do acts of kindness.
If you would like to suggest an additional website or service that provides daily, weekly or monthly e-mail alerts on chesed, tzedakah and tikkun olam please send an e-mail to webmaster@areyvut.org.
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