Wednesday, 21 July 2010

Israel aid

Gal Lusky is fearless. She has faced Islamic fundamentalists, hostile armies and a variety of other life-threatening situations all for one goal: to bring rescue relief to the people around the world who most need it and are least likely to get it. And she does it on behalf of Israel and the Jewish people.
That is why Lusky, the founder and director of the non-profit organization Israeli Flying Aid (IFA), spent nearly two months in post-earthquake Haiti behind the scenes with her teams of volunteers - staying on even after many of the international aid organizations had left - providing shelter, food and medical assistance to some 300 orphans, including 75 girls who were literally left out in the cold. Today, she's back in Haiti with a group of Jewish and Israeli teens who are volunteering their summers to help the Haitians, long after most humanitarian groups have gone.
Read full article: http://cgis.jpost.com/Blogs/sztokman/entry/israel_flying_aid_still_fighting

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