The South African Zionist Federation (Israel) known as Telfed represents Southern African olim who live in Israel. Its mission is to assist and ultimately to see olim successfully absorbed in the country whilst encouraging them to participate fully in society by contributing their many skills and cultural attributes thereby enhancing quality of Israeli life.

Student Leadership Program

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Students from Beit Shemesh or Mateh Yehuda post Army/Sherut Leumi who will be studying for bachelors or masters degree at an accredited institute of higher learning during the coming school year, under age 30, are invited to apply for a scholarship under the Student Leadership Program of Partnership 2000 Beit Shemesh-Mateh Yehuda- Washington- South Africa. 

"Makabim" Community Leadership in Broad Jewish Context

"Makabim" Community Leadership in Broad Jewish Context invites applications for its program covering common practice and learning meetings of religious and secular Jews focusing on the content of Jewish Culture.

Gush Etzion 2010 Braai

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UPCOMING EVENT !

Chol Ha’Moed Sukkot 27th September, 2010

Remember the very successful Boerewors Braai with pap-‘n-sous we had last year Sukkot at Kfar Etzion?? Well, we’re gearing up to again draw ex-South Africans together from the Gush and the Hebron Hills region, and hopefully from further afield, for a BRAAI -   this time in the awe-inspiring hill-country of the Hebron region, B”H !!

Please mark this event on your calendars:

DATE:  Monday, 27th September 2010 – 4th day of Chol Ha’Moed Sukkot

 

Har Hotzvim Industrial Park visit 28 July

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The Ministry of Absorption and the Municipality of Jerusalem are pleased to invite you to visit the Har HotzvimI ndustrial Park

The Har Hotzvim Industrial Park is the main industrial area for science-based and technology industries in Jerusalem, both in size and in importance. The visit includes a tour in High-Tech or Bio-Tech companies, following pre-registration
Wednesday, July 28th at 9AM at Bynet Building, 8 Hamarpe Street Please confirm your participation
Specify your name, country of origin High-Tech or Bio-Tech jerusalem.scientists@gmail.com   for agenda

Help Telfed's Employment Service to assist our Olim and Vatikim

Chaggim are just around the corner...PLEASE HELP TELFED'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICE TO ASSIST OUR OLIM AND VATIKIM.....We are always looking for suitable jobs to offer Southern African jobseekers. From caregivers and warehouse workers to secretaries, medical personnel, hi-tech professionals and marketing specialists, our job seekers come from all walks of life and fall into many age brackets. If you have - or come across - a job which might suit a fellow Southern African, please contact Telfed right away. Sharon Bernstein  sharon@telfed.org.il  / 09 - 7907 801

TELFED’S Scholarship PRAS programme completes 8th year of operation

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Telfed’s PRAS student community programme has successfully completed its 8th year of operation. During these eight years Telfed’s PRAS programme has assisted students towards their laudable goal of achieving tertiary education.
Telfed is happy to announce that during this upcoming academic year (5771), the PRAS programme plans to expand the number of students accepted from all over Israel. Students participating in PRAS are required to volunteer three hours per week, starting mid November until approximately June. PRAS students are awarded a bursary of 4000 NIS in addition to travel expenses. To date over 150 families and individuals in the Southern African community (who met the special requirements for assistance) have been recipients of PRAS. The programme offers services such as:

Debunking the Apartheid Myth - combating the delegitimisation of Israel

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A large audience, many of them of them former Southern Africans attended a panel debate co-sponsored by Telfed on “Combating Israel’s Delegitimization: Debunking the Apartheid Myth,” held at the Menachem Begin Heritage Centre in Jerusalem. The event organized by two South African olim, Ari Rudolph and Diane Morrison, as part of their year-long project for the Legacy Heritage Fellowship, was addressed by Prof. Gideon Shimoni, author of Community and Conscience: The Jews in Apartheid South Africa; Dore Gold, former Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, and D.J.Schneeweiss, coordinator of anti-boycott strategy at the Israeli Foreign Ministry. The event was introduced by Telfed Chairman Maish Isaacson and the moderator was Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief David Horovitz.

Telfed is pleased to bring video excerpts from the presentations for you to watch online.

Conference for Entrepreneurs on Eco-Sports and Balanced Consumerism

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 50  Local Entrepreneurs Participate in Conference on Eco-Sports and Balanced Consumerism in the Framework of  the Israel 15 Vision – lead by Partnership 2000 

Partnership 2000 Beit Shemesh – MatehYehuda - Washington - South Africa of the Jewish Agency organized a conference for entrepreneurs on Friday, July 9 on the subject of "Eco-Sports and Balanced Consumerism".
 
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