OUR STORY
JOIN Israel services at-risk youth, families and elderly in crisis across Israeli populations. The organization taps unused resources and enlists partners in a unique model of collaboration. We JOIN together government agencies, communities and nonprofits in a synergistic partnership to solve intolerable situations facing Israelis today.
In the United States, JOIN Israel finds and gives a platform to likeminded individuals to join together and rescue Israelis in crisis. We host parlor meetings, regional fundraisers and a have a growing Young Leadership Chapter.
JOIN Israel was established in 1992 as a 501(c)3 non-profit by Stephen Bisk. It was started to offer social services and educational solutions for immigrants to Israel from the former Soviet Union.
JOIN Israel earned a 2022 Gold Seal by GuideStar by Candid. GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. Visit our profile to find in-depth information about our goals, financial reports, capabilities, and progress.
Winter Newsletter
• 2021 Year in Review
• 2022 Lifeline Challenge
• JOIN Educational Incubator
• New Young Leadership Board
• JOIN Updates: Couples Get-Away, Bolster Education, JOIN Literacy & Women’s Retreat
• and SO much more!
Counselors providing support in Sderot, Israel’s “bomb-shelter capital”
Article by Kate Hertz Located approximately one mile outside of Gaza, Sderot has become known as the “bomb-shelter capital” with everything from bus stops to playgrounds doubling as bomb-shelters to protect residents from Qassam rockets. Alarms sound 15 seconds before a rocket hits the city, forcing people to live in constant fear of needing to…
Winter Newsletter
Learn about JOIN’s COVID-19 multi-emergency response, 2020 hindsight’s of JOIN Israel-USA, new projects, Our Own Way-bolstering at-risk youth, a grateful acknowledgment of contributions from 2020 and more.