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Read MoreCamp Lavi Statement
We are pleased to announce that Ohel has now finalized an agreement with a group that has committed to preserve Camp Lavi and continue operating it in the tradition that its families know and love.
Read MoreCEO Message: A8936 Redux
Ohel CEO David Mandel discusses the impact of visit Auschwitz concentration camp.
Read MoreOhel Offers Resilience Resources to Help Young People Navigate Change and Challenges
Ohel Kestenbaum Family International Children’s Services reminds schools and families about its original social-emotional offerings during Mental Health Awareness Month.
Read MoreOhel Donates 30,000 of Its New Children's Workbooks in Israel
Inner Space: My Resilience Workbook" Provides Children Ages 5 to 10 with Inspirational Activities to Overcome Adversity
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Ohel Celebrates New Home for Residents in the Five Towns
Lester Kaufman, former Ohel executive director, continues sustaining Ohel’s mission of supporting individuals with disabilities
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Ohel Announces New Division, Communities Confronting Substance Use & Addiction (CCSA)
The Two Organizations Join Forces to Better Serve the Jewish Community’s Social and Emotional Educational Needs
Read MoreAddressing Youth Mental Health Challenges at Governor’s Summit
On Thursday, June 15, 2023, a team of Ohel mental health professionals participated in New York’s Inaugural Youth Mental Health Summit.
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Senator Charles Schumer Shows Support at Ohel's 52nd Annual Gala
New York, NY - November 23, 2021 – Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer made a welcome appearance at Ohel’s 52nd Annual Gala on Sunday, November 21st.