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International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Approves $5M in Emergency Humanitarian Aid for Distribution Throughout Israel Following Devastating Hamas Attacks

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Sunday, October 8, 2023
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JERUSALEM, Oct. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the hours following the massive and vicious attacks by Hamas terrorists on southern Israel in the early hours of Saturday morning October 7, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) began planning its humanitarian aid response efforts as the IDF carries out Operation Swords of Iron, its retaliatory strikes in the Gaza Strip. More than 2,000 rockets were fired at Israel and hundreds of people were killed during the first day of conflict, with thousands more reported wounded and/or kidnapped. 

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  • Yael Eckstein, President and CEO of The Fellowship, said, "This is Israel's 9/11.
  • We still don't know everything that is going on or the extent, but we know it is unprecedented.
  • It raises disturbing memories of the Yom Kippur War, which started on almost this exact date 50 years ago.
  • "Right now, we are looking at what will happen in the north, as Hezbollah engages with artillery and rocket fire with Israel forces.

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Takes Action to Protect Civilians in Israel's South

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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JERUSALEM, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a quick response to the more than 500 rockets launched at southern Israel in the last two days, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) announced the placement of five new bomb shelter units today in areas of Ashkelon identified by local authorities as lacking ample protection. The areas included residential spaces where homes still had no shelters as well as commercial zones where people had no refuge from incoming rockets. 

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  • The areas included residential spaces where homes still had no shelters as well as commercial zones where people had no refuge from incoming rockets.
  • The organization also purchased four protective vehicles that are used by local security officers to arrive quickly and safely at the scene of attacks.
  • The new shelters will provide much-needed protection to the residents of Ashkelon during these challenging times.
  • In recent years, The Fellowship has donated over 400 such shelters throughout the country, and has plans to renovate and equip 2,500 existing shelters.

Papa Johns El Paso feeds over 500 nurses for National Nurses Week on Thursday, May 11th at The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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EL PASO, Texas, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, May 11th Papa Johns El Paso will be making their largest donation this year to provide pizzas to over 500 nurses in honor of National Nurses Week.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Thursday, May 11th Papa Johns El Paso will be making their largest donation this year to provide pizzas to over 500 nurses in honor of National Nurses Week.
  • The pizzas will be donated to The Hospitals of Providence Transmountain Campus Nurses.
  • The pizza deliveries will occur throughout the day for lunch and dinner to feed both day and night shift nurses in honor of National Nurses Week.
  • "In honor of National Nurses Week, we want to show our support and appreciation for all they do each and every day."

Big Sky Medical, Dallas-Based Healthcare Real Estate Investment Management Firm, Breaches Yet Another Texas Market

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Friday, January 6, 2023
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The investment further solidifies Texas as the focal point for Big Sky and their holdings.

Key Points: 
  • The investment further solidifies Texas as the focal point for Big Sky and their holdings.
  • With the addition of Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso at Transmountain MOB, Big Sky has expanded their footprint to include nearly every major city in Texas.
  • “We are excited to break into yet another major Texas market,” said Jason L. Signor, Founder and CEO of Big Sky Medical.
  • “Big Sky looks forward to expanding our relationship with Texas Tech.”