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The Jewish Federation of San Antonio has launched a community-wide $1 million Israel Crisis Fund campaign to assist the citizens of Israel.

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While praying for his son’s safety, Bar-Yadin said he found a way to support his son in San Antonio by helping create the Israel Crisis Fund. “It’s unbelievable the chaos that’s going on there. And people are asking, ‘What can I do?’ I say, ‘Well, this is what we can do,’” Bar-Yadin said. The Jewish Federation of San Antonio, in cooperation with San Antonio Jewish congregations and organizations, launched a community-wide $1 million campaign to assist the citizens of Israel. The Bar-Yadin Family Foundation will match another $1 million.

The money will go directly to Israel, with 100% of the proceeds to be used to help the war victims with basic needs, like clothing and toiletries. The funds will also purchase tents and sleeping bags because so many people have lost their homes to the bombing.More than 50 San Antonians are headed home after traveling in Israel when war was declaredCamelia Juarez is a news reporter at KSAT 12. She joined the station in 2022. Camelia comes from a station in Lubbock, Texas.

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