Durham Police Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis Inaugurated as President of National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives Voice4Israel congratulates Durham Police Chief Cerelyn “C.J.” Davis for becoming the 42nd National President of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE). Voice4Israel acknowledges the valuable training Chief Davis received at the Georgia International Law … Read more
This is the ninth post in a series discussing love of Israel. Thank you Jamie Rodny! When was the first and last time you visited Israel? In 1999, when I was 16 years old, I went to Israel for a 2 month long trip with 118 Jewish teenagers from all over the Bay Area in Northern … Read more
Voice4Israel and the Jewish Federation of Durham-Chapel Hill jointly sent this letter today, on behalf of the mainstream Jewish community, to the Durham Human Relations Commission. The Case for Supporting the Report of the HRC Subcommittee on the April 16 Council Statement Dear Members of the Human Relations Commission, As we have noted with appreciation, … Read more
Voice4Israel thanks our brave veterans for all they have done to protect the United States and world. Today we feature and honor veteran Joel Freelander of Chapel Hill. Joel is known for his generosity, volunteer work and love of family, Judaism, the United States, Israel, and much more. “Not all military bases have rabbis. In … Read more
Standing with Israel Josh Ravitch, Amy Rosenthal, and Joel Freelander braved the heat today to bring their love of Israel to the Carrboro Farmer’s Market. They were joined by Emma and Jenny Blass. This joint venture between Voice4Israel and StandWithUs was a great success. Josh, Amy, Joel, Emma, and Jenny spoke to college students, families, … Read more
Raleigh Shabbat Dinner A few months ago we relocated from the San Francisco Bay Area to Raleigh. As we landed with only a few friends, we decided to take it on ourselves to be a part of the local Jewish and Israeli community. Back in the Bay Area, we participated in a few rotating Shabbat … Read more
Dr. Adam Goldstein, Family Physician, Voice4Israel Board Member Dear Ms. Johnson, I saw last week that you chose to retweet a derogatory statement by Jeremy Corbyn against Israel. I suspect you may share his views about Israel in many ways, although I am not sure you are aware of how most mainstream Jewish organizations and … Read more
Limor Schwartz, MSW, LCSW. Director of Clinical & Social Services, Raleigh-Cary Jewish Family Service This is the eigth post in a series featuring North Carolinians discussing their love of Israel. Thank you Limor Schwartz! What is your most memorable moment in Israel? My family still lives in Israel, so we visit annually. My favorite moments … Read more
Amy Rosenthal with Josh Ravitch Explaining Anti-Semitism and Discrimination to the Durham City Council Voice4Israel board member Amy Rosenthal sent this letter to Durham City Council member Mark-Anthony Middleton to share her concerns about the discriminatory nature of the Council’s decision to single out Israel. Read more about Durham’s anti-Israel discrimination here Hello Mr Middleton, I … Read more
Carin Savel, Chief Executive Officer, Jewish Federation of Raleigh-Cary This is the seventh post in a series featuring North Carolinians discussing their love of Israel. Thank you Carin Savel! What is your most memorable moment in Israel? Hearing my cousin Leeyah yelling my name at the airport when I arrived for the first time. We … Read more
