In 2010 Keren Hayesod - UIA celebrated 90 years of vision and achievment. In 2010 Keren Hayesod – UIA actively built and sustained crucial infrastructures upon which Israeli society will be able to grow and advance.
Here's what your 2010 vision looked like in action:
US$31 M - Aliyah, Rescue, Absorption
Bringing new energy, culture and human capital to the State of Israel
Your contribution helped 37,000 new immigrants, including new arrivals and Olim in the Initial Stages of their Absorption.
WITH YOUR SUPPORT:
- Over 19,000 olim started new lives in Israel during 2010
- 7,700 arrived from the former Soviet Union
- 1,650 arrived from Ethiopia
- Hundreds entered Israel discretely from regions where Jewish life is considered in danger
- 8,000 olim began their new lives in Israel on absorption centers
US$89.8 M - Strengthening Israeli society
Keren Hayesod – UIA donors reached out to Israel's most vulnerable communities
AMONG OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS THROUGH YOUR SUPPORT:
Youth futures program gave 10,000 marginalized children and youth the chance they needed to get their lives on track
Nearly 1,000 disadvantaged high school students took part in net@ last year
500 “young communities” activists changed the lives of tens of thousands living in disadvantaged areas throughout the country
US$18.7 M - Jewish/Zionist Education
Israel education is about connecting young Jews to Israel and the Jewish people.
In 2010 Keren Hayesod – UIA Donors Helped Hundreds of Thousands of Young Diaspora Jews Understand the Heart of Israel and the Jewish People.
WITH YOUR SUPPORT:
26,600 young Diaspora Jews participated in short-term Israel programs
9,500 young Jewish adults experienced long-term Israel programs
30,000 Jewish children and youth benefited from Keren Hayesod – UIA educational programs in the former Soviet Union
283 youth leaders were trained and enriched through the Jerusalem-based Machon Institute for Training Youth Leaders
1,100 educators worked with youth through tens of Diaspora and Israel-based program
Distribution of Keren Hayesod - UIA income
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