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Our blog features inspiring volunteer stories, tips for English B’Yachad tutors, and volunteer opportunities that support Israel.

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Marla Gamoran

Jun 242 min read

Spoken English

Listen to Learn

Young female Israeli student listening to improve her English fluency

Marla Gamoran

Jul 5, 20153 min read

Elementary School Experience

I have been very privileged to have been afforded a placement at the Givat Gonen Elementary School, in the Katamonim neighbourhood of...

Marla Gamoran

Jul 5, 20154 min read

To Be Part of the Land

When I planned a sabbatical in Israel, I was looking for a break from my real life. But I also wanted to do something in Israel that...

Marla Gamoran

May 31, 20151 min read

Volunteering at the Macro Level

I am so grateful to Skilled Volunteers for connecting me with ORAM International. Terry and Marla worked with me to find a placement that...

Marla Gamoran

May 14, 20152 min read

Todah Rabah Yerucham

Yerucham, In the Negev, Israel May 13, 2015 Today was a tour of the Negev. Like the rest of the Middle East, the Negev is a complex...

Marla Gamoran

May 13, 20152 min read

It’s About Learning and Sharing

Volunteer in the Negev participant, Lynne Elster, writes about her full day of activities, feedback, learning. May 11, 2015 Today, we met...

Marla Gamoran

May 13, 20152 min read

Russians, Bedouins, Young and Old

Zev and Alla Fayngold have spent much of their volunteer time in Yerucham interviewing Russian residents of the town and capturing their...

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Past Blogs

Trips, Strategies, and Stories for Volunteers