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Two Teens on the Jewish World Watch

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Elizabeth Imber
August 2008

Two teens are saving the world in groundbreaking ways—one backpack and one necklace at a time. Click to learn more about Gabe and Shelby and the organization Jewish World Watch.

The realm of social action and tzedakah is vast and intimidating. Many of us stand in the face of suffering, grief and oppression and wonder how on earth we could make even the smallest difference. You can imagine, then, that when I learned about these two teenagers, each of whom is making a difference in the lives of literally hundreds—even thousands—of refugees in Darfur, I wasn’t only humbled—I was floored.



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