What is Tsedaka [Charity] FSJU IL?
The National Call for tsedaka is large collective fundraising campaign started in 1992 and led by the FSJU in France, an association known for its public service whose purpose to financially support associations that fight vulnerability in all of its form: handicap, unemployment, exclusion, isolation of the elderly, etc.
The Tsedaka FSJU Israel campaign has existed in Israel since 2019, is a campaign of dedicated fundraising based on the organization of festive events to support the social programs implemented by FSJU Israel, which has been fighting poverty and exclusion for 15 years.
Find the activities of tsedaka - UJSJ Israel 2020 :
- Despite the chaotic context due to the Corona virus wave, the Tsedaka FSJU Israel campaign was launched this march with first successful activity: “Let’s have a chat” á la Israeli. Inspired by the French model initiated by the Ezra network of the FSJU, the “Let’s Have a Chat” launched in the midst of the health crisis aims to relieve the solitude of the people who have become fragile because of the situation and offer a comforting ears to this vulnerable public using friendly phone calls.
- Some volunteers got together in Tel Aviv and Netanya to meet and think of new activities that would allow solidarity. Solidarity is the key word: Once the spirit of solidarity is launched, all the positive energies and intention to fight against poverty and exclusion come to the fore.
- Young francophone volunteers get together at the beach of Gaash to pick up the garage. Israelis that were lying on their towels spontaneously got up and helped. The beachgoers applaud this micro-initiative. The tone was set: ecological solidarity is also in the job description of these sun volunteers.
- The fundraising campaign for the summer camp scholarship program of FSJU Israel took place for the third consecutive year with adaptations for the restrictions and rules related to the health crisis in cooperation with the public authorities and the associations that work with children in need.
Thanks to your donations, from Netanya to Hadera via Sderot, FSJU Israel distributed 100 summer camp scholarships to Israeli children from families struggling financially and socially as a result of the current health crisis.
They thank you with all their heart!