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Shemesh Foundation -

Changing the future. Together.

We work to promote and develop Beit Shemesh as a flourishing, prospering city, leading the standards for quality of living, and serving as a beacon of unity amidst the diversity of the city’s population.

Employment

Developing human capital, enabling residents to find fulfilling jobs.

Education and youth empowerment

Bringing innovative learning programs with equal opportunities for disempowered populations, preparing youth for the future.

Culture and sports

Building a vibrant and diverse community, with a wide range of activities for all ages.

Health and welfare

Prioritizing the health and welfare of the city’s residents and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

The foundation in numbers

renovation and construction of gardens, playgrounds, and sports fields.

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food vouchers, first aid kits, and equipment for wartime evacuees and reserve duty soldiers.

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users on the Drush-Mesh website for job postings in the city.

STEM centers established in city schools.

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students received assistance with subsidized parental fees and meals.

See full list of accomplishments.

The Foundation in 2026

Our programs – initiatives in progress

The Employment Authority

Partners in Creating Prosperous Employment in Beit Shemesh

Building a Digital Future for our Children

Digitizing Education Institutions in the Haredi Sector

Building the Classrooms of the Future

Setting Up and Developing STEM Campuses

Creating Holistic Support for the Children

Two Projects: "Adopt a Child" and "Youth Futures"

Welfare and Resilience Center

Partners in Creating Prosperous Employment in Beit Shemesh

Baseball Field

Partners in Creating Prosperous Employment in Beit Shemesh

We strive to promote Beit Shemesh as a thriving and prospering city, leading the standards for quality of living, and serving as a beacon of unity amidst the diversity of the city’s population.