The Flame: Spring 2012

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Highlights: Creating Connections

Creating Connections
Learn about the innovative connections that bring our community together.

Coping With Losing a Father
Learn how an art therapist helped a family cope with losing a father and grandfather.

LGBT Birthright Bus
Check out how an LGBT Birthright bus made Israel accessible to young adults in the LGBT community.

Why Genetic Screening Matters
Find out how clergy gets the word out about why screening for Jewish Genetic Diseases is important.

Teens Build Community Relations
See how Jewish-American and Turkish-American teens are getting together in Brooklyn.

Aging Independently
See how volunteers are making it possible for older adults to remain in their own homes.

Welcoming Ceremony for Babies
Find out how one Israeli town holds a community celebration to welcome new babies.

Helping Israeli Haredim Work
Find out how Haredim in Israel are now serving in the army and developing job skills.

Engaging the Deaf Community
See how the NY Jewish Community Deaf Interpreting Fund helps make Jewish life more accessible.

Jobs and Learning Disabilities
Check out how young adults with learning disabilities are gaining job skills.

Synagogues Strive for Inclusion
Learn about synagogues that are creating inclusive programming for people with disabilities.

Teens Perform at United Nations
See how New York teens bring a powerful message about the Holocaust to an international stage.

Israeli and American Teens Meet
Check out how teens near Tel Aviv and New York City learn the real scoop about their lives.

Jamming at Moscow Yiddishfest
Discover how klezmer music and Yiddish culture are making a come back in Moscow.