{"id":6104,"date":"2026-04-13T14:14:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/?post_type=news&#038;p=6104"},"modified":"2026-04-13T14:31:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T04:31:28","slug":"bbanz-launches-project-with-bb-israel","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/news\/bbanz-launches-project-with-bb-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"BBANZ Launches Project with BB Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;I\u2019m especially proud to share that we\u2019ve finalised our <strong>district project with BB Israel<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This initiative was proposed at our Convention. Huge thanks to <strong>Peter Schattner <\/strong>for making it happen. Together, we\u2019ll be providing <strong>backpacks for young soldiers <\/strong>beginning their military service \u2014 all from seriously disadvantaged backgrounds. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Each backpack costs <strong>$200<\/strong>, and you can include a <strong>personal note <\/strong>to the recipient. Members visiting Israel are invited to visit the school and meet the students \u2014 we\u2019d love to share your photos on our website. The BBNSW Executive has already pledged to fund 10 backpacks \u2014 a big thank you to them!&#8221;<\/em> &#8211; Janine Zimbler, President BBANZ.<\/p>\n<p>Please give generously.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bnaibrith.org.au\/nsw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/BBANZ-Backpacks-1980x1320.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I\u2019m especially proud to share that we\u2019ve finalised our district project with BB Israel. 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