Chai Lifeline Celebrates Launch of Sephardic Division with Community Leaders in Deal, NJ

On Sunday, May 25, Chai Lifeline marked a significant milestone with the formal launch of its Sephardic Division, celebrated at the beautiful home of Abe and Vivian Dushey in Deal, NJ. The event brought together over 350 community members, leaders, and supporters to recognize the impact Chai Lifeline has made, and continues to make, within the Sephardic community.

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Englewood Community Unites for a Transformative Weekend in Support of Chai Lifeline

This past Shabbos, May 23-24, the Englewood Jewish community once again opened its hearts and homes for Chai Lifeline’s 14th annual Englewood Shabbaton—a deeply moving weekend filled with connection, compassion, and unwavering community support. The Shabbaton welcomed over 60 Chai Lifeline children and teens and brought together more than 150 participants for a weekend of unity and simcha. 

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Camp Simcha Without Borders Spreads Summer Joy to Children Facing Illness in Communities Nationwide

This summer, Chai Lifeline will once again bring the magic and joy of Camp Simcha to communities across the country through Camp Simcha Without Borders, offering thrilling day camp experiences for children and teens impacted by serious illness and medical challenges.

With programs planned in cities across Chai Lifeline regions—including Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, Baltimore, and Lakewood—Camp Simcha Without Borders ensures that every child, no matter their medical condition or ability to travel, can experience the laughter, friendship, and empowerment that define Camp Simcha.

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Chai Lifeline Hosts Pre-Pesach Retreat for Families Facing Illness at Camp Simcha

From March 27–30, Chai Lifeline’s LH Financial Services National Retreat provided families of children with serious illnesses from across North America with a meaningful and restorative pre-Pesach experience. More than 275 children, parents, and staff gathered at the scenic Camp Simcha campus in Glen Spey, NY, where they were enveloped in warmth, support, and the opportunity to connect with others facing similar challenges.

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Chai Lifeline’s Sephardic Division Mobilizes to Support Community Following Tragic Flatbush Crash, Provides Guidelines for Parents

In the wake of the devastating car crash that claimed the lives of two young girls and a mother in Flatbush over Shabbat, Chai Lifeline’s Sephardic Division has been on the ground providing immediate crisis and trauma support to a shocked and grieving community.

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Chai Lifeline Team Shares Insights on Diabetes Management at Camp

Chai Lifeline’s Rivkah Reichmann, LCSW, Associate Director of Camp Simcha Special, Mushka Nathanson, BSN, RN, CPN, and Chris Lally, RN, CDES from Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone recently took the stage at the American Camp Association Tri-State Camp Conference to share critical insights on Managing Diabetes at Camp.

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Chai Lifeline Launches Real Estate Bargain Sale Program to Benefit Families Facing Illness

New Program Offers Property Owners a Unique Way to Give While Gaining Significant Tax Benefits

Chai Lifeline, the Jewish community’s leading health and crisis support organization, is excited to announce the launch of its Real Estate Bargain Sale Program, offering property owners a meaningful way to make an impact while receiving substantial financial benefits. This initiative allows individuals to sell real estate to Chai Lifeline at a discounted rate while receiving an income tax deduction for the difference.

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Journey of Resilience: Chai Lifeline Teens Head to Israel for Life-Changing Experience

This February, a group of teenagers living with serious illnesses and disabilities will embark on a life-changing journey to Israel as part of Chai Lifeline’s Hartman Family Foundation Wish at the Wall program. Scheduled for February 26 through March 9, the annual program celebrates life, resilience, and heritage, offering these remarkable young men and women, as well as their parents a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and spirituality of Israel while accommodating their every medical need.

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