My Visit at Neve Hanna

By Lisa Pollack, Executive Director, American Friends of Neve Hanna Last March, I visited Neve Hanna just in time to attend the Purim Carnival and witness the behind-the-scenes hard work in making the Purim Carnival a success. I toured the campus, admiring all the beautiful updates, including the new playground, the library, the colorful murals,… Continue reading My Visit at Neve Hanna

AFNH presented at the FJMC International Convention

by Lisa Pollack "No matter what our particular job, especially in our world today, we all are called to be Tikkun Olam—repairers of creation." – Fred Rogers This summer, I was invited to present American Friends of Neve Hanna to theGeffen Institute workshops at the FJMC International Convention in Chicago. I shared the story of… Continue reading AFNH presented at the FJMC International Convention

Welcome to the Neve Hanna Yeladudes Bakery

In 2006, the idea to establish the Yeladudes Bakery came after Director Dudu Weger and Founder Hanni Ullman z“l of the Neve Hanna Children’s Home, visited the Hershey Company in Hershey, Pennsylvania. They were inspired by how Milton Hershey had founded an industrial school for orphans at the beginning of the 20th century, thus enabling… Continue reading Welcome to the Neve Hanna Yeladudes Bakery