tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27041959852417908842024-02-08T02:18:01.449-08:00Chesed ProjectsScholarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08011523186768685666noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704195985241790884.post-5270624336157618462009-02-10T10:27:00.000-08:002009-02-10T15:18:12.272-08:00Update:<span style="color:#99ffff;"><strong><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255);" ><span style="color:#99ffff;">We will be sending our first shipment of books to Indonesia this week</span><span style="color:#99ffff;">.</span></span></span> </strong></span><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255)"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255);" ><strong><span style="color:#99ffff;">If you would like to help sponsor some books or Judaica</span><span style="color:#99ffff;">,</span> <span style="color:#99ffff;">please contact us.</span></strong></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span style="color:#99ffff;"><strong><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255);" ><span style="color:#99ffff;">We also have a way for anyone to help</span><span style="color:#99ffff;">. Just go to this</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255)"><span style="color:#99ffff;"> </span><a href="http://swagbucks.com/?cmd=sb-register&rb=311137"><span style="color:#3366ff;">link</span></a><span style="color:#99ffff;">, and sign up through it. Every time you earn points searching, so will we. We will be using the points to purchase books off</span> <a href="http://amazon.com/"><span style="color:#3366ff;">Amazon.com</span></a>.</span></strong></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255)"><br /><span style="color:#99ffff;"><strong></strong></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(204,255,255)"><span style="color:#99ffff;"><strong>Like always, should you have any suggestions for projects you would like us to start, please </strong></span><a href="http://exploringjudaism-contact-us.blogspot.com/"><strong><span style="color:#3366ff;">contact us</span></strong></a><span style="color:#99ffff;"><strong>.</strong></span></span></span></div>Scholarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08011523186768685666noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704195985241790884.post-38685815176966679692009-01-02T02:29:00.000-08:002009-02-05T07:23:14.654-08:00Project PenPal<span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">Our second project is a penpal project. We invite kids, youth or anyone, for that matter, to join us. We already have youth in Spain and India that are looking for penpals. This project is expected to launch on Feb. 1, 2009. Please contact us if you work with youth or know anyone that would want to get involved. We will pair them up with someone.</span></span> <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">The basic reasoning behind the project is to help youth to understand a little more about Jewish life in other countries, and to make new friends.</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)"><br /></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">Chaim</span></span></div>Scholarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08011523186768685666noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2704195985241790884.post-14970007596884958622009-01-02T02:17:00.000-08:002009-02-05T07:19:47.325-08:00Judaica and Seforim<span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">The first project we would like to kick off is a book drive. Our aim is to purchase and collect Jewish books and Judaica from our visitors. As well, we will need funds to help purchase these books. The books and Judaica will be sent to small, isolated Jewish communities around the world, which lack access to these important resources.</span></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">We have already ordered our first set of books, which we will, G-d willing, be sending to Indonesia once they arrive. If you wish to get involved, or have any suggestions, please feel free to contact us at chesed@exploringjudaism.com</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)"><br /></span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">We look forward to working together with you to help our brothers and sisters around the world.</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)"><br /></span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="COLOR: rgb(153,255,255)">Chaim</span></span>Scholarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08011523186768685666noreply@blogger.com1