On Wednesday, June 10th JOIN Israel supporters engaged in meaningful learning and discussion surrounding the unique mental health issues that Israelis face amidst the COVID-19 crisis. Over 35 attendees from around the globe joined together virtually to listen to and ask questions of Dr. Avidan Milevsky, a renowned Israeli psychologist.
Doug Cohen, a member of the Board of Directors and Managing Director at Athena Capital, opened the event. His remarks were followed by an illuminating presentation given by Dr. Avidan Milevsky on the ways in which the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the mental health of Israel’s most vulnerable citizens.
Dr. Avidan Milevsky regularly shares his work with the scholars of Ariel University, where he serves as a Senior Lecturer. As an internationally published author of six books, Dr. Avidan Milevsky’s work has also been prominently featured in publications such as Politico, Fox, Al Jazeera, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.
The virtual event was closed by JOIN Israel’s Executive Director, Stephen Bisk, who encouraged the attendees to take part in supporting Israel’s most vulnerable community members during these unprecedented times.
The Young Leadership Board invites you to our annual Vodka & Latke fundraiser! The event will be held at the Backstage Tavern Rooftop in Hells Kitchen.
Open Bar | Latke Bar | Sufganiyot
The fundraiser is aimed for young leaders ages 21-39.
Fundraiser to provide emergency services to victims of terror in southern and Northern Israel.
The Young Leadership Chapter hosted their annual Summer Soirée on July 30th, 2024.
Guests enjoyed an Open Bar with Signature Espresso Martinis by Ansā Coffee with Light Kosher Nosh.
The fundraiser was hosted at Ansā Concept store near Union Square.
Guests heard from headliner Zach Sage Fox: Viral Influencer (TikTok: 5M total), CEO, Comic, Actor, Writer and Producer.
The soirée was a fundraiser for JOIN Israel’s Emergency Campaign providing emergency services to victims of terror in Southern and Northern Israel.
Guests enjoyed an open bar with Hanukkah themed cocktails, a kosher Latke Bar and dessert table.
Thank you to Community Security Services for their support.
Together attendees spread light amid these dark times, and raised funds for JOIN Israel’s Emergency Response in Sderot, Ofakim, Netivot and Southern Israel. Providing terror victims will need psychological care, transportation, medicine, and other necessities, both immediately and in the long run. Their donation provided the vital resources needed to support these individuals and families during this difficult time.
