“Going Back To Congo” — Diana Buckhantz
I cannot believe that in a few days, I will be leaving on my fourth trip to Congo. I always…
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“Grateful” –Irvin Kintaudi
I feel blessed and extremely fortunate to have gone through the experience of a lifetime traveling in Central Africa with…
“Swords to Plowshares” — Terri Smooke
WHY are you going THERE? I traveled to Congo to bear witness. Everyone said I was so brave to go,…
“Raising the Bar” — Ada Horwich
“Congo? Rwanda? Jewish World Watch? Janice, can I go with you?” That’s how it started — helping people and experiencing…
“Shavuot in Congo: In Pursuit of Justice” — Janice Kamenir-Reznik
Photo: One of only three girls who crossed the gender line to join the carpentry program at Laissez l’Afrique Vivre,…
“Carrying on Dillon’s Mission” — Irvin Kintaudi
The day is May 30th, 2014. As we all approach our fourth day out of our nine day mission, the…
“Counting Our Blessings, With Love From Congo” — Janice Kamenir-Reznik
The problems in Congo are so huge. Until recently, the widespread rape of women occurred in conflict zones. Militiamen used…
“Inspiring Moment of the Day” — Naama Haviv
Inspiring moment for the day: The Dillon Henry Foundation remembers the compassionate spirit of Dillon Henry (z’l), who tragically passed…
“Bright White Paint, Bright New Future” — Naama Haviv
As we drove up the hill and over the river to Chambucha, we could right away see the Chambucha Rape…
“Wasted Lives?” — Janice Kamenir-Reznik
Yesterday, our plane touched down in Rwanda. We will spend some time here before departing for Congo. By all measures,…