Community Service Projects
As part of the program, the Diller Teens are required to participate in group and indivual community service projects, both as organizers and leaders. The Fellow learn about developing such learning service opporunties in order to "do Good Well".
The teens develop projects for international J-Serve, and create service projects that are implemented together with their Israeli friends during their visit to the United States. in April. During the Israel Summer Seminar, the fellows run a day camp for a week in Rishon Lezion for Israeli immigrant children.
The follwoing are some fo the individual programs that the 2008 fellows are creating:
Shabbat visits and sing-alongs at Jewish senior housing communities.
- A bowl-a-thon
- Recycling competition among local synagogues
- A walk-a-thon
- Hurricane relief
- Clothing drive for Darfur refugees
- Working with the homeless
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