In the News

News and activities from our centers in Russia, Israel, and the USA

Revitalizing Staff Retreat

Revitalizing Staff Retreat

A retreat for our Israel children’s day care center staff provided a rejuvenating escape that combined relaxation with inspiration. This meaningful experience left them refreshed and motivated, and was our way of showing appreciation for their dedication and hard work for the children’s benefit.
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A Healing Getaway in Cyprus

A Healing Getaway in Cyprus

Thirty five women—wives of IDF soldiers—were treated to an extended weekend retreat in Cyprus. Many IDF soldiers have been away from home for two-to-three-month stretches, separated from their young wives and children back home. The weekend program blended guided hikes, wellness workshops, live music and shared meals to foster community and restore emotional strength. This retreat underscores Chamah’s dedication to caring for the families of the soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces.
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New Childcare Center in Israel

New Childcare Center in Israel

A new day care center in Israel will soon open, expanding CHAMAH’s growing network of childcare centers. CHAMAH’s day care centers are designed to support working families by providing dependable childcare for children, enabling parents to go to work and support their families.
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The Iran War

The Iran War

In the wake of the unprecedented conflict with Iran, thousands of Israelis—especially the elderly, children, and struggling families—are facing ongoing hardship. From shattered homes to empty kitchens, the damage runs deep. We’re continuing to deliver aid where it’s needed most, helping our people recover with dignity and strength.
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Weekend of Jewish Unity

Weekend of Jewish Unity

Against a backdrop of growing division in the world, this year’s Russian-Jewish Shabbaton Weekend Retreat was a clear reminder that we remain proud and united in our heritage. The weekend event drew many hundreds in a bold affirmation of Jewish identity and continuity.
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