Rabbis For Human Rights: The Annual Report 2012-2013
Rabbis For Human Rights: The Annual Report 2012-2013
Rabbis For Human Rights: The Annual Report 2012-2013
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Board: Chairperson: Rabbi Barry Leff; Treasurer: Rabbi Ma’ayan Turner; Steering Committee: <strong>Rabbis</strong> Yehoyada Amir, Yonatan<br />
Chipman, Yehoshua Engelman, Shaul Feinberg, Miri Gold, Amy Klein, Michael Klein-Katz, Uri Regev, Galia Sadan, Ofer<br />
Shabbat-Bet Halachmi, Susan Silverman, Anita Steiner, Levi Weiman-Kelman, Zvi Weinberg, Moshe Yehudai. Student<br />
Representative: Josh Weinberg<br />
Staff: Executive Director: Ayala Levy President and Senior Rabbi and Special Projects: Rabbi Arik W. Ascherman; Special<br />
Projects Assistant: Rabbi Kobi Weiss; Educational Department Director: Rabbi Nava Hefetz; Educational Assistant: Debi<br />
Shoua-Haim; Economic Justice Department Director: Rabbi Idit Lev; <strong>Rights</strong> Center in Hadera: Adv. Becky Keshet, Aisha<br />
Sidawi, Rabbi Sigal Asher; Lobbyist: Nitzan Tenami; Legal Department Director: Adv. Quamar Mishirqi-Asaad; Lawyers:<br />
Avital Sharon, Keren Knafo, Miya Keren; Legal Assistant: Muhammad Abu-Sneineh; Legal Advisor: Adv. Netta Amar; Field<br />
Coordinator: Guy Butavia; Legal Secretary: Tiferet Kedmi; Occupied Territories Department Director: Rabbi Yehiel Grenimann<br />
Field Researcher: Zacharia Sadeh; Occupied Territories Assistant: Jonathan Shefa, Director of Resource Development: Ela<br />
Greenberg; Grants Director: Adena Ben-Reuven Spokesperson: Yariv Mohar; New Media Director: Mati Shemoelof; Office<br />
Secretary: Rivka Shochat<br />
Visiting Israel/Palestine: If you are organizing a group tour to Israel/Palestine or traveling on your own, <strong>Rabbis</strong> for <strong>Human</strong><br />
<strong>Rights</strong> would be happy to meet with you! If you are bringing a group to Israel/Palestine, please contact info@rhr.israel.net to<br />
arrange for a staff or board member to meet your tour group while you are here. In addition to meeting with your group, we<br />
also offer tours of East Jerusalem to learn about human rights issues and the Separation Wall; South Tel Aviv to learn about<br />
African refugees in Israel; to the unrecognized Bedouin villages in the Negev, and to South Hebron Hills, where Palestinian<br />
villages are being threatened by displacement<br />
Graphic Design: Rachel Ramon-Nofech [racheli.nf@gmail.com]<br />
YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE! HELP US CONTINUE AND EXPAND OUR WORK!<br />
Online: We are pleased to accept online donations in U.S. dollars, Euros, pound sterling, and Israeli shekels, made possible<br />
through our partnership with Israel Gives, an Israeli non-profit organization committed to furthering Israeli philanthropy.<br />
Israel Gives has partnered with American Support for Israel, Inc., an American 501(c)(3) public charity, and UK Toremet in<br />
the UK, so that donations from the U.S. and U.K. are tax deductible.<br />
To make an online donation, go to https://israelgives.org/custom/rhr/cart<br />
By check: We accept U.S. tax-deductible donations through American Support for Israel, a 501(c)(3) public charity that<br />
encourages philanthropy to Israel.<br />
Please make the donation out to “American Support for Israel” and write:<br />
“<strong>Rabbis</strong> for <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Rights</strong>, ID # 580151967” in the “<strong>For</strong>” or “Memo” column of the check.<br />
You are also invited to attach a letter to your contribution in which you indicate the organization you recommend the<br />
donation be used for.<br />
Please mail your contribution to:<br />
American Support for Israel<br />
PO Box 3263<br />
Washington, DC 20010<br />
We accept U.S. tax-deductible donations through the New Israel Fund.<br />
Checks (minimum $100), made out to the New Israel Fund, and marked as “donor advised to <strong>Rabbis</strong> for <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Rights</strong>”<br />
in the memo line, may be sent to:<br />
New Israel Fund<br />
2100 M Street NW<br />
Suite 619<br />
Washington DC 20037<br />
Please let us know that you sent a donation to us via American Support for Israel or via the New Israel Fund by sending<br />
an email to Adena Ben-Reuven, Grants Director, at adena@rhr.israel.net<br />
Direct deposits in any currency:<br />
Bank HaPoalim| Branch 782| 38 Aza St. | Jerusalem, 92384, ISRAEL| Account No. 153380<br />
Please let us know if you have made a direct deposit: adena@rhr.israel.net | +972-2-648 2757<br />
Canadian Donors:<br />
Please contact us directly about tax-deductible donations: ela@rhr.israel.net<br />
Please note: After many years of fruitful partnership since RHR helped create RHR-North America in 2002, our organizations<br />
announced on January 15th, <strong>2013</strong> that RHR-NA was changing its name to T’ruah, and will no longer be receiving donations<br />
on behalf of RHR. We wish T’ruah well in its work.<br />
RHR contact details: www.rhr.org.co.il<br />
9 Harechavim St. Jerusalem Israel 93462 Tel. 972-2-648-2757 info@rhr.israel.net
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