By Aviela Weltman Human connection can be a predictable thing- we choose to befriend those who are like us. My friends usually…
By Livia Nulman, Tevel Fellowship 2016-2017 Every Friday night after everyone has eaten enough to be able to focus on anything other…
Ari Eichler was a participant of the 8th cohort of the Tevel Community in Nepal between October 2010-February 2011. He visited Nepal…
by Rabbi Micha Odenheimer Ever since I met Bijay Thapa, I’ve been busy explaining to Tevel’s Nepali staff what the Yiddish word…
Food security is a monumental challenge in the harsh conditions of rural Nepal. The effects of climate change, compounded by the damage…
This week Tevel, in partnership with Manmohan Memorial Hospital, screened and treated over 500 village women for uterine prolapse, a painful and…
Meet Purna (age 50) Kanchi (age 70) and Asha (age 20) residents of the Mahadev Bhesi Village, which was badly damaged in the…
by Elinor Raymond, the Tevel Fellowship program Purna Tamang is a 16 year old from Mannegau village and one of the most…
by Sam, Tevel Community Program Puna Tamang watched his friends throw rocks at what was left of his old house, a skeleton…
by Deena Cowans, Tevel Community 14th Cohort. Originally published in her blog Beit Deena. I recently spent a few days in Manegau,…
