Children Enjoy Dance Therapy

Children improve gross motor coordination and have fun dancing!

Physical Therapy at the CCCD

Children Enjoy Chess Therapy

Children learn and use strategies in a delightful game of chess!

More Chanukah Celebrations!

Chanukah Party at Chamah

Olim enjoy Chanukah festivity!

Salt Cave at Chamah Center for Child Development

Children suffering from respiratory difficulties and other conditions immensely benefit from the halotherapy provided at the salt cave.

30th Gala Dinner Concert

Chamah International celebrated their 30th Gala Dinner & Concert this past month at the Jewish Heritage Museum in Manhattan. The dinner marked 65 years of changing the lives of the elderly and needy and educating the young through their many humanitarian and educational programs in Israel, the United States and Russia. It was an elegant and memorable affair; the overflow crowd was treated to a state-of-the art concert, delectable buffet and a gourmet dinner. The Russian-speaking Jewish community came out in large numbers to pay tribute to the four esteemed honorees, who in turn praised the ever-expanding scope and dedicated work of the Chamah presidium and staff. May we celebrate next year in Yerushalaim!

Educators from CCCD visit school for special children in Israel

Educators from the Chamah Center for Challenged Children visit school for special children in Israel from which they gained techniques and insights in their work with the children.

Special Children enjoy activities at CCCD

Children learn how to make their own toys!

Music Therapy at CCCD

Special children enjoy music therapy through a variety of instruments.

Mr. and Mrs. Corby and Mr. and Mrs. Benerofe Visit Chamah

Chamah was honored to have Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and Tricia Corby and Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell and Ada Beneroff visit the Chamah Center in Kiryat Malachi. They were pleased to see the activities first hand.

Sukkot Celebrations

The middle days of Sukkot are marked with celebrations. Families enjoyed the festivities arranged by Chamah.

Rosh HaShana!

Elderly at the Chamah Humanitarian Center enjoyed a pre New Year's celebration as well as Rosh HaShana

Mr. Rovt Visits Chamah Center in Kiryat Malachi

Chamah was honored to have Mr. Rovt and family visit Chamah. They were pleased to see the activities at first hand.

Children Enjoy Summer Camp!

Children in Kiryat Malachi experienced a great summer camp packed with educational and fun activities sponsored by Chamah.

Sefer Torah

A Hachnasat Sefer Torah celebration was dedicated in loving memory of Rabbi Dr. Shimon Aryeh Leib, o.b.m., Eckstein who's first Yahrtzeit is the 21st of Elul. His son is the renowned Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein; President and Founder of IFCJ and especially flew to Moscow for this momentous occasion.

Elderly Visit Museum

In the framework of cultural events for the elderly; they visited WWII Museum.

Special children receive gifts

Children learning at the CCCD are given toys to take home with them

Women's Event

Women enjoyed the pleasant evening arranged for them in which various health issues were discussed.

Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein honoree of Jewish American Heritage Month at Capitol Hill

Jewish American Heritage Month is an annual recognition and celebration of Jewish American achievements in and contributions to the United States of America during the month of May. President George W. Bush first proclaimed the month in April 2006. This year, members of Chamah participated in the event held at the Senate Caucus Room on Capitol Hill honoring their dear friend, the world-famous Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, Founder and President of IFCJ. Prominent members of the U.S. Senate participated and heralded the accomplishments of this year’s honorees as well as Congress members from both parties. After gourmet dinner several of our supporters had a private meeting with Senator Bill Cassidy in his chamber, which was very congenial and productive.