Newsroom
In our Newsroom, you can find the latest updates, media coverage, and stories about Chimes Israel’s work. Here you’ll discover interviews, articles, and news highlights that showcase our impact for people with disabilities, along with media contact details and a downloadable media kit.
Media Contacts
Avi Hardoon
International Resources Director
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Avi holds a law degree from London and brings 29 years of legal experience. Specializing in the non-profit sector, with decades of expertise in local and international philanthropy, leading successful resource development and fundraising campaigns.
Pamela Azaria
International Resources Director
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Pamela Azaria brings over 30 years of expertise in business development, fundraising, and marketing communications. She builds meaningful relationships with global donors, including Jewish Federations, ministries, and foundations, aligning their philanthropic interests with the specific program needs. Her work primarily focuses on securing resources for programs essential for the well-being of individuals with disabilities.
Israel Press Inquiries in Hebrew
Jorge Zimmermann, MBA
Chief Executive Officer
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In The News
Restoring Hope For Families In Israel
March 2, 2026
Op-ed: An unexpected crisis in Israel: 6 miles from Gaza
January 8, 2026
Inside Chimes Israel: A Talk with Pamela Azaria, KLTT 670AM, Radio
December 19, 2025
Pamela Azaria talking on Tom Jordan Show, WMUZ Radio
November 26, 2025
Pamela Azaria & Karen Uliel talking on Tom Jordan Show, WMUZ Radio
November 19, 2025
The exemption is from the queue, not from basic human decency
August 22, 2022 - Haaretz Newspaper
Five election campaigns at my son's expense
July 29, 2022 - Ynet News
Punches and a headbutt to the face: Man with Down syndrome attacked in Kfar Saba
July 18, 2022 - Walla News
Inspiring: Orael was the first IDF officer in a wheelchair
July 3, 2022 - Reshet 13 News
Children of Chevra James Israel perform the famous TikTok dance
June 28, 2022 - Keshet News
Heart Without Borders - The Full Movie
June 23, 2022 - Channel 13
I will never stop until I find a cure for him
February 28, 2022 - Mako News
Finally, the children will be close to me and right in front of my eyes
February 21, 2022 - Shavim Website
انتظرنا سنوات لإطار ملائم في البلدة": مركز نهاري للكبار من ذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة تمت إقامته في كفر قاسم
February 12, 2022 - Davar News in Arabic
First day care for disabled people opens in Kfar Kassem
February 8, 2022 - Jerusalem Post
An employee with a disability is the most dedicated and loyal there is
January 1, 2022 - Walla Culture
Happy Hanukkah to employees with disabilities: making candles and receiving sufganiyot
December 1, 2021 - Maariv News
The boy who barely speaks surprised and had his Bar Mitzvah
July 17, 2021 - Israel Hayom
The Shay family from Ashkelon shares the challenging reality of life for residents of the South
May 19, 2021 - Channel 12 News
Helplessness in the face of barrages: "Unable to reach a shelter"
May 12, 2021 - Ynet News
An awareness revolution: accessible costumes for children with disabilities
February 28, 2021 - Ynet News
Chen Shay, Itamar's father from Shaked Daycare in Ashkelon, in an interview on Kan Bet
February 23, 2021 - Kan Reshet Bet
Chevra James CEO, George Zimmerman, in an interview: Ben Gurion Airport closed – mother of an autistic child stranded in Uzbekistan
February 2, 2021 - Channel 13 News
"The coronavirus is humiliating me. I miss the theater"
January 25, 2021 - Ynet News
Miriam Biliansky, Impact Scholarship volunteer, is hosted by Orly and Guy
December 13, 2022 - Orly and Guy from Home
The treatment that turns every picture into more than a thousand words
November 29, 2020 - Shavim News
"These don't have autism. Someone needs to take care of them after we are no longer here, right?"
November 6, 2020 - Mako News
Feeding robot and mobile switches: Technology that assists people with disabilities
July 28, 2020 - Maariv News
Chevra James children perform the famous TikTok dance
June 28, 2020 - Keshet 12 Young Edition
People with disabilities returned to work: "At home we were lonely, we missed it"
May 5, 2020 - Ynet News
Yohanan fulfilled a dream: Policeman for a day
March 10, 2020 - Arutz 7
The Eurovision and a message of acceptance for people with disabilities
May 19, 2019 - i24 TV English News
Interview with Chevra James Israel CEO, George Zimmerman, on the Morning Health program
May 7, 2019 - Channel 13 News
"I have a reason to wake up in the morning"
August 20, 2015 - Ynet News
The story of Chevra James Tayibe Retzef Employment Services Center
April 3, 2013 - Channel 1 Arabic News
