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Rebuilding the Galilee

We no longer need speculate about the “day after”—it is here. And the damages in the North are vast and widespread. The challenges before the people of Israel are unprecedented. 
Executive Summary (3 page PDF 104 KB) 

Just as we partnered with UJC/federations to launch IEC to move children to safety and to ensure that populations under fire could have their most basic needs met, together we now need to be a driving force in rebuilding the Galilee:

Section I: Transitioning Children from Crisis to Excellence

Photo Credit: Shlomy Ben-Ami
Unmet Financial Need: $131,355,000

Empowering Northern communities by fortifying children and youth by means of informal educational intervention

Program Area Total Cost

A New Tomorrow: Comprehensive program for school children More

$116,355,000
Scholarships for Northern Israel’s College Students More $15,000,000

Section II: Revitalizing Northern Israel's Economy: From Devastation to Stability

Photo Credit: Shlomy Ben-Ami
Unmet Financial Need: $100,000,000

Refueling the Israeli economy by providing financial aid to businesses in the North

Program Area Total Cost

Emergency Small Business Loan Fund for the North More

$81,000,000
Providing Vouchers for Immediate Financial Assistance More $10,000,000
Physical Infrastructure Aid More $4,000,000
Center for Economic Research More $5,000,000

Section III: Directly Assisting Front Line Populations

Photo Credit: Naftali Hilger
Unmet Financial Need: $38,750,000

Supporting frontline populations that have directly suffered: Victims of terror, immigrant combat soldiers and Northern Israel’s new immigrants

Program Area Total Cost

Fund for Victims of Terror More

$20,000,000

Immigrant Soldiers Who Fought in the War
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$5,000,000
Educational Intervention for New Immigrant Children  More $3,300,000
Volunteers For Galilee More $10,450,000

Section IV: Building Vital Communal Infrastructure
Unmet Financial Need: $116,790,000

A major funding pool for capital projects and renovation throughout the North

Program Area Total Cost

Rebuilding Northern Hospitals  More

$20,000,000
Schools  More $25,000,000
Community Buildings  More $71,790,000


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