ATZUM Justice Works

About ATZUM

Established in 2002, ATZUM endeavors to open eyes and extend hands to those in need, to confront and remedy injustices in Israel. ATZUM’s work is founded on the belief that Israel should serve as an example for the rest of the world in addressing social problems and crises. It encourages individuals to become social activists and be part of a process providing … [Learn More...]

News

The Funerals of Heroic Rescuers

As the Righteous Among the Nations grow older, we at ATZUM are mournfully attending more funerals of these heroic individuals. The funerals, often unattended by non-family members, are a last chance to honor the individual and try to bring comfort and support to their families. In March ATZUM staff attended two funerals. The funerals were entirely different but … [Read More...]

Events

ATZUM Project Shvitz and Hesed

Make your running/swimming/bicycling of benefit for ATZUM's Roberta Project for Survivors of Terror and Righteoums among the Nations Project. Register Now Sponsor an Athlete Minimum donation is $100. Please indicate name of athlete Join ATZUM in a fitness-hesed havruta on Sunday-Monday, October 24-25, 2010 in a number of North American, Israel and European … [Learn More...]

Abe and Gert Nutkis Scholarship

Abe and Gert Nutkis Scholarship for Israel Study and Service Purpose To enable young adults 18-30 to study in Israel; to foster personal involvement with Israel society and Zionist ideals. Guidelines Grants of up to $5,000 each for full-year study in a co-educational institution of higher learning in Israel. Preference will be given to students who have … [Learn More...]

From the Blog

ATZUM’s Documentary – the Aftermath of Terror

ATZUM is currently working on a short documentary film to offer insight into the healing process in the aftermath of terror. Last week I had the privilege to be part of a conversation with two survivors of terror who are participating in this film. On the way home I had time to ponder something they [...]