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GoEco International Volunteering for Young Adults (18+)

Arts & English Summer Camps in Israel, gives participants the opportunity to volunteer leading childrens' camps in the Upper Galilee. These camps aim to promote peace and coexistence alongside arts, sports, and environmental education. Lion and Tiger Park in South Africa. Volunteers here work closely with baby lions and Siberian tigers on this one-of-a-kind nature reserve, while also getting the chance to meet and make friends with the many Israeli volunteers that this program hosts...links to videos -blogs - registration forms

TEENAGERS - BBYO Milk & Honey Scholarship

BBYO is giving up to $2,000 to teens with demonstrated financial need who wish to experience Israel this summer. As of March 15, 2012, BBYO still has approximately $25,000 to distribute in Milk & Honey Israel Scholarship funds. These funds are open to ALL Jewish teens regardless of affiliation. MORE

TIKKUN OLAM ....   Repair the World
Spend three months volunteering with like-minded peers in one of T.E.N.'s global onsite service learning projects in developing countries.
Program opens in June 2012!  For registration and information;1-800-228-055 click here -or go to www.jewishagency.org   e-mail: ten@ja.org

Get Ready for Summer 2012

CONSIDER Taglit-Birthright Israel program

Taglit-Birthright Israel: Free 10-Day Israel Trips with URJ Kesher -go to www.gokesher.org.

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This month's "THE WAY WE WERE"

Knoxville Jewish Community Family of Funds

A supporting foundation of the KJA & the East TN Foundation.

May 3, 2012

The Jewish Agency Supports Higher Education in Israel

The Jewish Agency for Israel, which is supported by Jewish Federations, helped 6,098 new immigrants from 60 countries with tuition scholarships during the 2010-2011 school year. The scholarships helped new Israelis earn academic and professional degrees at higher education institutions. Learn more about the Jewish Agency’s scholarship assistance.

Read more JFNA Facts in the Fact of the Week archive.

Listen to Jewish ROCK ONLINE

Listen ONLINE  Click here for details & a link to the new online streaming radio station.

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This Week in KJA

Monday May 14, 2012

Happy Belated Mother's Day to all of the Moms and those we consider as moms. The old adage, "G-d couldn't be everywhere and that's why he created Mothers" is often so true.

TONIGHT:

Astronomy for the Theater - Monday, May 14 at 7:00 p.m. at the AJCC- Dr. Mark Littmann will present a reading of scenes from his play about Caroline and William Herschel, as part of the UT Faculty Lecture Series.

BREAKING NEWS:

GAZA, May 14 (Reuters) - Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails agreed on Monday to end a mass hunger strike...

AJCC Pool opening day is just around the corner on Sunday, May 27./..

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Donate your used vehicle to the KJA - IT'S EASY
(TO FIND OUT HOW - Click this video link).

The toll free number is (877) JFS-4CAR or (877) 537-4227 or go to the website .
Charitable Auto Resources, Inc. (CARS™) will make all arrangements, tow your vehicle & dispose of it. Your tax deductible donation will benefit the KJA.

KJA Gifting & Naming OPPORTUNITIES

Interested in having your name or your family’s name prominently and permanently displayed at the AJCC for years to come?  Help our KJA community and leave a lasting legacy for future generations.  Help make the AJCC campus a place to be proud of - with new programs and/or facility improvements.

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KJA Annual Campaign - DONATE NOW!

KJA builds Jewish life in Knoxville while saving Jewish lives in Israel, Europe and around the world. In Knoxville, with the exception of prayer, life cycle events, and formal Jewish education, the KJA works to meet the needs of the Jewish community here and abroad. 

Click here for fascinating JFNA STORIES - fostering identity, helping the needy, responding to crisis...

2011 KJA ANNUAL REPORT - Read how your gift is spent locally, regionally and abroad.

Need a certified mohel for your son’s ritual circumcision?

Email Dr. Josh Gettinger at joshgett@aol.com
or contact the KJA Office 865-690-6343 and we will contact him on your behalf.