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USC Shoah Foundation to collect testimonies of Oct. 7 victims – eJewish Philanthropy

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USC Shoah Foundation to collect testimonies of Oct. 7 victims – eJewish Philanthropy

Jewish day schools across much of the world will take part in a special prayer service for the well-being of Israeli soldiers today at 1 p.m. ET. The service, which is expected to have some 2,000 student participants, is being organized by Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Ministry, Herzog College, IsraAid and the Israeli Forum for Humanitarian Aid…

A 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy was stabbed to death and his mother was seriously wounded outside Chicago. Authorities believe the Muslim family may have been targeted because of the war between Israel and Hamas…

Restaurants in Tel Aviv have obtained kosher certification in order to provide meals to Israel Defense Forces soldiers, hospitals and internally displaced Israelis…

The names of over 2,500 people — IDF soldiers and those being held captive and wounded — have been sent to the Western Wall Heritage Foundation to be included in prayers for their well-being at the holy site…

The heads of all public Israeli universities penned an open letter calling for their fellow heads of higher-learning institutions to condemn Hamas’ attack on Oct. 7 as “an act of singular barbaric violence”…

Mothers from New York City have sent thousands of ounces of breastmilk to Israel for orphans and women who are struggling to breastfeed because of the war. The Israeli Health Ministry is warning people not to use the donated milk, however, saying it has not been checked for pathogens and could “endanger the lives of babies”…

The Better Business Bureau warned that scammers are likely to capitalize on the crisis in Israel to defraud well-meaning people of their money by creating fake donation websites…

Dozens of American citizens boarded an evacuation ship organized by the U.S. Embassy in Israel today that will travel from the northern Israeli port city of Haifa to Cyprus, from which they can travel to the United States…

The U.K. government awarded an additional £3 million ($3.65 million) grant to the British Community Security Trust, which protects Jewish schools, synagogues and other communal institutions. The extra funding comes after a number of antisemitic incidents in the U.K. following the Oct. 7 Hamas massacres…

U.S. Jewish groups are calling for universities to withdraw recognition and funding for Students for Justice in Palestine after the organization appeared to praise the Oct. 7 massacres…

Florine Mark, the former president and CEO of The Weight Watchers Group and a donor to Detroit Jewish causes, died last Friday at 90…

Sydelle Meyer, an art collector and donor to Jewish causes, died last month at 97…

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