Building understanding between Israelis and Palestinians through health

NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER

DECEMBER 2019

The mission of Project Rozana continues across the globe. We’re pleased to provide you with a snapshot of our important work, as we build bridges to better understanding between Israelis and Palestinians through health.

EDITORIAL COMMENT

An assessment of where we stand, as we move into a new decade, from Project Rozana founder, Ron Finkel AM.

GREEN LAND FLOURISHES

Our ‘Wheels of Hope’ volunteer transportation service in the West Bank is giving Palestinian patients access Israeli hospitals for vitally-needed medical services. 

ASPER FAMILY FOUNDATION DONATION

Project Rozana Canada received a major boost in early October with the announcement of a $50,000 grant.

AIIA MAASARWE FELLOWSHIP

The brutal murder of this young Palestinian/Israeli woman, shocked Australia. A new fellowship in her name is building something positive and beneficial for the West Bank and Gaza.

FREE HOSPITAL TRANSFERS

In 2019, Project Rozana USA introduced the Adopt-a-Driver program. Designed to offer religious institutions, clubs and community groups an opportunity to connect with Project Rozana’s mission.

PROJECT ROZANA AND REFORM JUDAISM

Reform Jews are challenged by recent political events in Israel to maintain a steadfast commitment to establish Israel as a truly religious, pluralistic state.

EU GRANT GAME-CHANGER

The award of a €741,286 grant by the European Union to develop the Binational School of Psychotherapy.

TRANSPORTING THE VULNERABLE

An interview with Ruba Dwaik, manager of volunteer drivers at Hebron-based NGO Green Land Society of Health Development.

JSPACECANADA CONFERENCE

November 2019, Project Rozana was represented by its vice-chair Karen Goldenberg and board member Jon Allen, at the 4th Biennial JSpaceCanada Conference.

NEW APPOINTMENTS

We introduce four new  members of the Project Rozana team, in the US, Canada and Israel.

CONTACT

+61 3 9272 5600

PROJECT ROZANA

PO Box 2400, Caulfield Junction, Vic 3161 Australia

CONTACT

+61 3 9272 5600

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PROJECT ROZANA

c/o Hadassah Australia, PO Box 2400, Caulfield, Vic 3161 Australia