1. Make a contribution to the Israel Emergency Campaign through your local federation. To find it, go to
 www.jewishfinder.com

2. Write or email the President and your legislators Email President Bush at president@whitehouse.org Find your legislators’ email addresses at http://www.vote-smart.org/  or www.congress.org. In the subject line write "Thank you for your support of Israel."

3. Buy Israeli products through www.shopinisrael.com and www.export.org.il. For business-to-business, go to www.usaisrael.org.

4. Learn the facts. Educate others. Visit the Israeli government’s website: http://www.mfa.gov.il/mfa and American Jewish websites: www.ujc.org,  www.adl.org, www.jewishpublicaffairs.org Email info@prescon.org, (Conference of Presidents). Speak in your own community.

5. Challenge media coverage of Israel Call radio talk shows, write letters to the editor, speak out in chat rooms. For information on contacting the media, go to www.CAMERA.org , www.honestreporting.com

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6. Reach out to individual Israelis in your community’s Partnership 2000 region (contact your local federation to find out how). Go to www.walk4israel.com to find out about Project Embrace, which twins school and synagogues with families of recent victims.

7. Go to Israel Join a local federation or national UJC mission. Contact the UJC Missions Information Center, 212.284.6519 or missions@ujc.org Or visit www.goisrael.com.

8. Express solidarity with Israel Wear a blue ribbon or pin. Participate in community events. Display a flag. Sing Hatikvah.

9. Write a letter to boost the morale of an Israeli soldier Mail to Letter to Soldier, POB 92, Jerusalem 91000, Israel, fax to 972-2-621-6133/6214, or email as an attachment to lettertosoldier@jazo.org.il.

10. Join something Jewish Connect locally with a project that helps build Israel. Volunteer your time, spirit and talents to the world Jewish community. Go to www.ujc.org  or your local federation’s website for ideas.

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