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Chabad Rescue Worker Recalls Thailand Mission


(Jerusalem Post) Sheera Claire Frenkel - Rabbi Yosef Zaklos is a relief aid worker in tsunami-ravaged Thailand, recruited by family friend, Rabbi Yosef Chaim Kantor, the executive director of Chabad in Thailand. "Just the other day, we gave aid to a Muslim family. It's not Jewish-oriented aid, it's humanitarian aid," said Zaklos. The aid ranges from delivering the obvious essentials, such as foodstuffs and water, to more diverse projects, such as sponsoring boats for local fisherman, and putting together a fleet of motorcycles so that parents can take their children to school (most buses were destroyed).
2005-02-18 00:00:00
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