שזור/Interwoven

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Shazur / Interwoven was founded to help Israelis rediscover the versatility of Jewish civilization

Interwoven/שָׁזוּר was founded to help Israelis rediscover the versatility of Jewish civilization. We believe that dynamic Jewish life around the globe, especially in North America, should serve as a source of inspiration for Israelis. We curate interpersonal encounters, on-site education, and immersive cultural experiences to introduce Israelis to contemporary Jewish communities worldwide. We aim

04/19/2026

Every year between Yom HaShoah and Yom Ha'atzmaut, we at the World Zionist Organization hold a festive event of reading Megillat Ha'atzmaut at the Egalitarian Kotel.
We broadcast it live in different languages to the whole Jewish world. This is our way to celebrate Israel’s independence and it strengthens our sense of Jewish peoplehood in Israel and abroad.

בזכות הגלות 04/03/2026

״הישראלים היהודים שבאים אל התפוצות צריכים לאמץ את המידה שאנו נוטים לשכוח: צניעות רבה. כן, אנחנו מייצגים בריאה מחדש, מוצלחת ומרשימה מאין כמותה ביחס לכל פרויקט לאומי מסוף המאה ה-19. יש במה להתגאות. אך יהודי התפוצות מייצגים יכולת לשרוד ולשגשג לאורך אלפי שנים, בתנאים קשים לעיתים, ובעיקר תוך שימור מדהים של זהות; יצירת קהילות עם מוסדות משגשגים, שמבוססים לא על כספי מדינה, אלא תרומות עצמיות.
הטענה להכרה בערכן העמוק של התפוצות היהודיות בחו"ל איננה קריאה לעידוד גלות, או דחייה של זכות יהודית בארץ ישראל. היא פשוט תיקון של טעות, וטעות שישראלים אינם יכולים לאפשר לעצמם.״

בזכות הגלות הערכים: התמקדות בחינוך, רגישות מוסרית לחלשים, התקיימות בתוך העולם הגדול - אלה דברים שהכרחיים עבור יהודים בתפוצות, וחסרים מאוד בישראל הנוכחית | מה ששכחנו: מייסדי המדינ...

08/27/2025

Dear Friends,

I’m so honored to be a finalist for the Z3 Bridge Builder Award 2025. This award recognizes leaders working to strengthen Jewish unity - a mission that has guided my life and work.

Public voting closes TODAY, August 27, and I’d be deeply grateful for your support.

🗳 Vote here: https://a.cstmapp.com/gallery/999958/280732/757201750?lc=en-us
✅ Please remember to verify your email and confirm your vote so it counts.

Thank you for standing with me in this work.

08/27/2025

Last Day to Vote!
We're so honored our co founder is a finalist for the Z3 Bridge Builder Award 2025. This award recognizes leaders working to strengthen Jewish unity - a mission that has guided my life and work.
Public voting closes today, August 27, and we’d be deeply grateful for your support.
🗳 Vote here: https://a.cstmapp.com/gallery/999958/280732/757201750?lc=en-us
✅ Please remember to verify your email and confirm your vote so it counts.

08/17/2025

Dear Facebook friends - 2 minutes of your time can help us continue the essential work we do!
Shazur/Interwoven is transforming how Israelis connect with and understand American Jewry - and the results speak for themselves!
From The New Jew series, which reached over 1.5 million viewers, to immersive mifgashim that have impacted over a thousand Israeli changemakers, our work is building empathy, connection, and a shared Jewish future.
Now, our Co-Founder Moshe Samuels is a finalist for the Z3 Bridge Builder Award 2025, honoring leaders uniting the Jewish world across divides.
Vote for Moshe here: https://a.cstmapp.com/gallery/999958/280732/757201750?lc=en-us
- After clicking Vote, check your email to verify so your vote counts!
- Takes less than 2 minutes - one vote per person. Voting ends August 27.

08/12/2025

We’re thrilled to share that Moshe Samuels, Co-Founder of Shazur/Interwoven, is a finalist for the Z3 Bridge Builder Award 2025 - honoring leaders who unite the Jewish world across divides.
Moshe’s work has brought thousands of Israeli changemakers into transformative encounters with American Jewry, breaking down stereotypes, deepening empathy, and building lasting partnerships. His impact has reached millions through The New Jew series and Shazur’s immersive programs.
🗳 Vote here: https://a.cstmapp.com/gallery/999958/280732/757201750?lc=en-us
✅ After clicking "Vote," be sure to verify your email in your inbox to make sure your vote counts.
(Takes less than 2 minutes - one vote per person. Voting ends August 27.)

Z3 Project. Moshe Samuels

08/11/2025

Shazur is hiring: Project Manager (Part-Time)
Shazur is a growing nonprofit working to build bridges between Israeli and American Jews, connecting leaders and communities through dialogue, education, and shared experiences.
We’re looking for a go-getter – someone smart, proactive, curious, and hungry to succeed. A person we can count on to take full ownership of tasks without constant oversight.
This is a dynamic role that includes project coordination, support for fundraising, partnership management, event planning, writing, and general operations. You don’t need experience in all areas – just the right attitude, the ability to learn quickly, stay organized, and take initiative.
🕒 Part-time position with flexible hours
🏡 Remote-friendly
📈 Opportunity to expand the role over time
🌎 Native English required | Familiarity with American culture is a strong advantage
👤 Especially suitable for those from English-speaking households or bilingual backgrounds
📩 To apply, send your resume and a short intro to [email protected]
🔎 Want to learn more about us? Visit shazur.org

Photos from ‎ארגון קולות - Kolot Beit Midrash‎'s post 05/11/2025

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11/07/2024

פספסתם את החלק השני של ״היהודי החדש - סרט מלחמה״ אמש? נו נו נו, אבל לא נורא- תשלימו בדיגיטל. לינק ליוטיוב בתגובה השלישית.
ואם אהבתם - פרגנו בתגובה או בלייק ביוטיוב - תתפלאו כמה זה משמעותי!

11/05/2024

אם בטעות פספסתם את הפרק הראשון של ״היהודי החדש - סרט מלחמה״ - אל חשש! הפרק עלה ביוטיוב ובכאן Box, וזמין לצפייה בכל עת. ואם אהבתם - תנו לייק ביוטיוב - זה משמעותי מאוד ליצירות שעולות בדיגיטל!
לינק בתגובה השנייה

11/04/2024

Tonight's the night!
At 9:30 PM the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation (Kan 11) will air “The New Jew: A War Film”- an epilogue to the acclaimed TV miniseries starring Guri Alfi, created by Shazur's very own Moshe Samuels. Produced by Assaf Nawi from Nawipro productions, this powerful series explores the impact of October 7th on American Jewry. The production brings together some of Shazur's leading partners: the Ruderman Family Foundation, the Gesher Film Fund, the Word Zionist Organization, the Z3 Project from Palo Alto JCC, and of course - Shazur. Don’t miss it!
Like, share, and spread the word to all your friends – tonight, let’s all tune in to Kan 11!

10/07/2024

Shazur is looking for a talented Fundraising Coordinator to lead and support our strategic fundraising efforts. Experience in fundraising is preferable but not required – we are looking for candidates eager to learn and grow in this role. To learn more, click on the link in the first comment or PM us!

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