Russian Jewish Community Foundation

Sunday May 10, 2026 2:00 pm

Come be part of the largest community celebration of Israel’s 78th birthday in New England! This year’s theme, Yerushalayim—Jerusalem, invites families on a meaningful journey through time—from the days of King David to the vibrant, modern city we know and love today.

Register online
https://iac360.org/iac-events/ceisne/ #

Today, more than ever, Magen David Adom remains the heartbeat of Israel. MDA paramedics are the calm in the center of the storm, the hands that reach out when the world shakes.
But a hero’s hands are only as effective as the tools they hold.

https://rjcf.com/Ambulance/

The RJCF is currently fundraising for TWO more ambulances to support humanitarian efforts year round. Your donations arm medics with:

The Fleet: Ambulances fueled and ready to deploy.
The Armor: Helmets and vests to keep our life-savers alive.
The Lifeline: Satellite technology that stays online when the grid fails & fully stocked blood reserves and trauma supplies.

Israel’s resilience is written in the tracks of an MDA ambulance, donated by the RJCF. Will you be the engine that drives them forward?

Today, more than ever, Magen David Adom remains the heartbeat of Israel. MDA paramedics are the calm in the center of the storm, the hands that reach out when the world shakes.

But a hero’s hands are only as effective as the tools they hold. We don't have the luxury of time once the strike lands.

https://rjcf.com/Ambulance/
The RJCF is currently fundraising for TWO more ambulances to support humanitarian efforts year round. Your donations arm medics with:

The Fleet: Ambulances fueled and ready to deploy.
The Armor: Helmets and vests to keep our life-savers alive.
The Lifeline: Satellite technology that stays online when the grid fails & fully stocked blood reserves and trauma supplies.

Israel’s resilience is written in the tracks of an MDA ambulance, donated by the RJCF. Will you be the engine that drives them forward?

Spring Break Volunteering in Israel 🌍✈️🌴
March 8th - 15th, 2026
Just $600 includes hotels, meals, and direct flights from Boston Logan! Scholarships Available

Join a group of college students from Boston taking action by volunteering in Israel! During this meaningful experience, we'll delve into Jewish identity, Middle East geopolitics, coexistence work, and assisting those in need. Our holistic itinerary includes exciting projects:

🥑 Food rescue operations on farms
🎨 Beautify public spaces with mural painting
👪 Assist at-risk youth with engaging activities
🔧 Rebuild local businesses
🌍 Guided tours of Israeli cities
🕍 Spend Shabbat in Jerusalem
🏙️ Make friends from all over Boston

🌍 Put your values into action on Alternative Spring Break!
Apply Today! www.hillelcouncil.org/travel

Your $600 program fee covers flights, hotels, and meals. Scholarships available. Questions? Contact Matt Hoffman [email protected]

We are proud to announce that we are sponsoring digital billboards to bring attention to the Fight Against Antisemitism.

These billboards will be seen by tens of thousands of Massachusetts motorists on the busy stretch of Rt. 93 at Leverett Connector/Storrow Drive starting January 19th.

So next time you are driving, look up and be proud that you are part of the community that does not stay quiet!

Support Jewish Advocacy - Donate: https://rjcf.com/donate/?name=JewishAdvocacy

Thanks to your support, we had an incredible 2025 year
https://mailchi.mp/rjcf.com/rjcf-2025-year-in-review

Let's keep our success going - Donate to our 2026 Ambulance Campaign!
https://rjcf.com/Ambulance/

💔 Our hearts are broken.

We stand in deep sorrow and solidarity with the Jewish community after the horrific antisemitic terrorist attack at the Hanukkah celebration in Sydney’s Bondi Beach. What was meant to be a joyful gathering to celebrate the Festival of Lights turned into a scene of unimaginable tragedy, with at least 12 people killed and many more wounded.

Antisemitism in any form is abhorrent and has no place in our society. We are outraged that people were attacked simply for their faith and for coming together in peace.

🕯️ To the families who lost loved ones and to all those injured—your pain is our pain. We send our deepest condolences, prayers, and support. May the memories of the deceased be for a blessing.

As a community, we stand united against antisemitism and all forms of hate.

Now is the time for compassion, action, and unwavering support for our Jewish neighbors and friends around the world.

Tuesday

We’re committing to putting TWO MORE MDA Ambulances to operate in Israel by Rosh Hashanah 2026.

https://rjcf.com/Ambulance/

ALL DONATIONS WILL BE MATCHED BY AN ANONYMOUS DONOR

Help save lives by donating towards a Magen David Adom Ambulance and its heroic medics and volunteers on the front lines.

https://mailchi.mp/rjcf.com/givingtuesday2025

It's GivingTuesday - Supporting Israel Together On November 20, 2025, we were proud to attend an MDA Gala in Boston, where the RJCF was recognized as its Platinum Sponsor. Thanks to the ongoing generosity and dedication of our community, the RJCF has sponsored six ambulances and other life saving projects of Magen David Adom.  BUT WE ARE NOT ...

Support ICAN's Panel at the Massachusetts Commission on Combating Antisemitism

On November 14th, ICAN will make history at the Massachusetts Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism.

For the first time, three immigrant Jewish communities will testify together before state legislators. ICAN National Co-Chair Robert Mayer will speak on the Israeli-American experience, alongside Eugene Levin representing the Russian Jewish community and Eliana Nahoumi representing the Persian Jewish community.

Support the Israeli-American, Russian, and Persian Jewish Panel by ICAN at the MA Antisemitism Commission Hearing November 14, 2025 at 10:00 AM Eastern TimeMassachusetts State House, Hearing Room A1Support the Israeli-American, Russian, and Persian Jewish Panel by ICAN at the MA Antisemitism Commission HearingICAN organized a groundbreaking panel for the Massachusetts Special Commission on Combating Antisemitis...

Jewish Community Mental Health Initiative (https://jcmhi.com/) is offering free online support groups