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High School Students Support Children, Safety and Security in Sderot

April 18, 2023

A protected space in Moskowitz Park in the Israeli town of Sderot, which is located along the border with the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. Doors to the space open automatically when sirens warn of incoming rockets. Photo by Judy Lash Balint.

By Jewish National Fund-USA for Jewish News Syndicate.

Fresh off their college-prep semester abroad experience at Jewish National Fund-USA’s Alexander Muss High School in Israel (Muss), 26 students wanted to do even more. These students, all members of the organization’s Sababa Fellowship program, have now taken on a new project—protecting children in the Negev by supporting the fortified Sderot Indoor Recreation Center. And with a month to go, the Fellows have already raised thousands of dollars for the Recreation Center.

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