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Israel Center seeks hosts for counselors, scouts

The Weintraub Israel Center is seeking host families for two Israelis who will serve as camp counselors at the Tucson Jewish Community Center this summer.

Daniel Saban, 21, completed his military service with the Israeli Air Force. He is fluent in English and Spanish, enjoys horseback riding, jazz dance and travel, and has served as a kibbutz summer camp counselor.

Ravit Rokach, 20, finished her military service with the rank of sergeant. Fluent in English, she has served as a youth movement and summer camp counselor and worked in an afternoon child care facility.

Host families are also needed for one night for 10 Israel Scouts, who will perform at the JCC on Thursday, June 21 at 6:30 p.m. as part of their Friendship Caravan tour.

For more information, contact the Weintraub Israel Center at 577-9393 or IsraelCenter@jfsa.org. The Israel Center is a joint project of the Jewish Federation of Southern Arizona and the JCC, in partnership with the Jewish Agency for Israel.