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ATZUM’s Documentary – the Aftermath of Terror

August 10, 2010 by

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 said.

The conversation took place at the end of a very long, intense day. A. is directing the film. She is a 24-year-old survivor of terror seriously wounded in high school on a Jerusalem bus. She suffered burns Keep Reading

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An ATZUM Volunteer Shares His Experiences

February 4, 2010 by

I came to Israel in September 2009 to learn in Yeshivat Shvilei Hatorah. I was very excited to be attending Shvilei Hatorah because I knew that not only would I have the opportunity to learn Torah and see the country but I would also have the ability to volunteer in the community with a chessed project of my choice. I chose to volunteer as a Big Brother for ATZUM because I truly sympathized with the suffering of victims of terror and I felt a strong responsibility to help ease the hardship in any way possible. Also, having never had any younger siblings of my own, I wanted the chance to be a positive influence for someone in need of one. Keep Reading

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4 Days Left to Buy Tickets for NY Fundraising Concert

May 18, 2009 by

On May 21st, the Conservative Synagogue of Fifth Ave. will host a benefit concert for ATZUM. The concert features the virtuoso klezmer and jazz musician, Andy Statman.

There is one week left to purchase tickets. This is an opportunity to hear the renowned klezmer and eclectic musician, Andy Statman, in a very intimate setting and support ATZUM’s Roberta Project for Survivors of Terror which assists victims of terror in Israel. If you can’t attend personally, please consider buying a ticket to be left at the door for students or others who couldn’t afford to attend.

To purchase tickets send an email to: statmanconcert@gmail.com

Ticket prices are:

Program Sponsor $720     4 tickets and designation in program
Double Chai $360                2 tickets and designation in program
Chai $180 $180                    1 ticket and designation in program
Donor $ 72
Synagogue Member $ 54

For more information, please see: ATZUM Benefit Concert.

http://ATZUM.org

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