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The Philanthropist’s Question

yoav@negevdirect.com 04/11/2012

Source: https://www.ravkooktorah.org/ When Rav Kook visited the United States in 1924, scores of people came to see and meet him. The purpose of his trip, however, was to raise funds for Torah institutions in Eretz Yisrael and Europe.…

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My TribeFest 2012 Interview with Rabbi Charlie Schwartz!

yoav@negevdirect.com 03/22/2012

This post is an interview with Rabbi Charlie Schwartz, the Director of Digital Engagement and Learning for The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), about young Jewish leaders current approaches and attitudes towards Israel. Rabbi Charlie…

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TribeFest 2012

yoav@negevdirect.com 03/22/2012

It’s almost time for TribeFest 2012! March 25th-27th in Las Vegas, get ready for the Jewish Federation of North America and National Young Leadership’s premier event for socially conscious Jews in their 20’s, 30’s…

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World Giving Report 2011 Rankings

yoav@negevdirect.com 03/06/2012

The World Giving Report 2011 ranks giving in 153 countries based on three main findings: donations, volunteering and helping strangers. Notable rankings: USA ranks # 1 & Israel ranks # 38  

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BGU Blood Test for Early Cancer Detection

yoav@negevdirect.com 02/20/2012

New Blood Test for Early Cancer Detection Developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Researchers 90 Percent Detection Rate in Clinical Tests for Multiple Types of Cancers BEER-SHEVA, February 20, 2012 – A simple…

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