The Jewish New Year is a time for reflection and renewal and our goal is that the spirit of Rosh Hashanah and the other holidays of the Jewish month of Tishrie should be shared with those who need it most. Read how Chamah is working to ensure that those in need are able to celebrate the holiday joy
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News and activities from our centers in Russia, Israel, and the USA
Children learn about the holidays and its customs through art and crafts activities
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Chamah and the Joint Distribution Committee held a beautiful concert in honor of Rosh Hashanah, attended by several thousand people
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Chamah hosted a special evening for dozens of single moms–divorcees and widows–from the community. Rabbi Nissilevitch opened the evening and continued with an engaging psycho-drama workshop led by the well-known Sarit Asayag, which had active participation from the attendees. Many expressed their gratitude for the warm "hug" from Chamah, appreciating the organization's sensitivity to their challenges and the valuable support they provide.
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Eighty widows participated in a transformative retreat in Israel, finding comfort, renewal, and connection. The 3-day weekend created lasting memories through their shared experiences, and all enjoyed an inspiring program. Among the participants were recently widowed women, wives of IDF soldiers who lost their lives in the Gaza war, who found comfort and support in the connections made during the retreat.
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