Lamerhav Day 2019
We have gathered to celebrate the Lamerhav Day, when graduates venture out to society. On that same occasion, we celebrated the program’s 18th birthday. The elaborate event was led by our graduates: Sami was the producer, Sabina was in charge of design, Mor took care of the catering, Vera the graduate was the moderator, and […]
Lamerhav Alumni Community: The Year That Was
This has been a significant year for the Lamerhav alumni community and they have much to be proud of! The following is a moving update from the Lamerhav alumni chairs group. Our alumni community is growing and developing. With every year that passes, more young adults complete their journey with the Lamerhav program and venture […]
Lamerhav at the Moscow State University!
This week, Natan Gelman, Lamerhav’s Professional Director, visited the MSUPE to deliver a two-day seminar on work with young adults with no family backing. He presented our methodology of data collection, measurement and evaluation of the system we use, and presented Lamerhav as a working model for a continuous support process. The seminar was attended […]
Young Adults at Risk in Israel: Article by Shula Mozes
An article by Lamerhav’s Chairperson and Founder, Shula Mozes, was featured in EJewish Philanthropy on providing support to at-risk young adults in Israel. Shula explored the need to support this population and the tremendous impact it produces on the life of the individual and on greater society. The Mozes Wolfowitz Foundation was one of the first to identify […]
Shula Mozes: Helping At-Risk Young Adults
What are today’s challenges in the field of at-risk young adults in Israel? How does the collaboration between philanthropy, organizations & government create collective, social responsibility and create change? Shula Mozes, Chairperson and Founder of Lamerhav talks to the LA Jewish Journal about social engagement, making an impact and how her dream began 18 years […]
The Working Together Initiative (WTI) Summarizes its First Year
The Working Together Initiative (WTI) summarizes its activities in a very significant, successful first year, in which it has attained remarkable achievements. WTI aims to integrate young adults in the periphery into meaningful employment while forming the best practices for achieving this goal. WTI is a joint venture led by philanthropists (philanthropic foundations from Israel […]
“Four Wheels and a Lipstick”
On Thursday, we held a meeting for the Stage Three young adults of the Beer Sheva Lamerhav House. The meeting took place at the local Bialik 26 pub, a place with a social agenda that hosted us for the evening. We heard the moving story of Noy Tzabari, entitled “Four Wheels and a Lipstick”. Noy shared her touching personal story with the young adults, how an accident at the age of 12 had left her paralyzed and how she has been coping with the new reality.
Financial Planning and Management Workshop
Last week, we held the first in a series of meetings on the topic of sensible economic behavior, designed for the young adults and graduates of Lamerhav. The financial guidance model that we have developed in the organization is an innovative model that provides tools for economic behavior that advances the lives of young adults […]
Career Day 2019
Lamerhav’s third annual career day was held at Lamerhav Hod Ha’Sharon house, hosting professionals from various fields, speaking about the way they have undergone, their professions, achievements and mistakes, and conveying messages that are important to receive from people with experience. We hosted Ella Mendelson, human resources manager at Wix, who shared tips from the […]