J Life Fall 2025

The Transformative Power of EDUCATION Complementing its youth-focused programs, AMHSI periodically organizes educational opportunities for families. One such initiative includes live-in programs where parents join teens

educational programs for all ages, including gap-year students, postgrads, and adults. In Be’er Sheva as well as the rest of Israel, JNF-USA’s commitment to the people remains steadfast. As part of JNF-USA’s $1 million in continued funding to Be’er Sheva, it is providing a vital mobile command and logistics center, organizing food for displaced residents, delivering emergency kits to families and older adults, operating a Russian-language hotline for isolated seniors, providing daycare for the children of hospital staff, and leading art therapy sessions for evacuees throughout the city, among other key initiatives.

in Israel, participating in field trips and on-site learning. Included in the program are visits to projects sponsored by JNF-USA, from new playgrounds and parks to water infrastructure initiatives. “At JNF-USA, programs like Alexander Muss High School in Israel come to life, where education becomes transformation,” says Harrison Shames, director of JNF-USA Orlando. “By investing in the next generation, we’re not just teaching history – we’re shaping Jewish identity, leadership, and lifelong connection to Israel.” The AMHSI campus at Be’er Sheva also features an international conference center, a living lab, and short-to-long-term Zionist

For more information or to support JNF-USA’s efforts, please visit JNF.org.

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