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Operation Protective Edge

As Hamas targeted Tel-Aviv, Haifa, Beersheba, and many other cities in Israel, The Israeli army has embarked on Operation Protective Edge to stop the terrorists from continuing to fire on Israel. Chamah headquarters located in Kiryat Malachi, is in close proximity to Gaza, and constantly under rocket attacks.

Thank G-d there have been no human casualties, but everyone must constantly run to the shelters, take refuge under stairwells in buildings, or wherever they can. This is just terrifying, especially for the children.

We are delivering groceries, medications, and other vital supplies. For those seeking more safety, we are moving families from the south to communities in the north, where it has been safer. Just days after our summer camps opened, the IDF forced us to close until further notice. Without hesitation, our colleagues promptly organized groups courageous young people to visit the shelters and the homebound.