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Iran War

Iran War

Israel remains on high alert. Residents have been instructed by the Home Front Command of Israel Defence Forces to stay close to protected spaces and limit non-essential activity. Schools and workspaces are closed. Families are repeatedly interrupted during the night by warning sirens and must rush to shelters as missile and drone attacks continue from Iran.
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Purim Holiday

Purim Holiday

In honor of the upcoming Purim holiday, parents and children came to the Chamah Center for the Purim costume lending program. The program provides an affordable solution for families, as purchasing costumes for multiple children can quickly become a significant expense. The smiles on the children’s faces as they twirled in their new costumes said it all. And For seniors, a warm, joyous celebration took place for at the Chamah Senior Center A few days prior to the holiday. Young children came as guests, adding much joy. They gave the seniors pictures they drew at kindergarten, a collective Mishloach Manot Purim gift, and performed a delightful song and dance for the seniors.
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Discounted Footwear

Discounted Footwear

At the Chamah Center in Israel, hundreds of pairs of new shoes were made available to children, teens, and adults for a fraction of the cost.
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Seniors Day Out

Seniors Day Out

Seniors at the Chamah Center enjoyed a day out, visiting the Babylonian Jewish Heritage Center which showcases over 2,800 years of the history and culture of Jews from Babylonia (modern-day Iraq).
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