Exceeding even her own expectations, 12-year-old Rachel Koretsky has raised US$13,000 for humanitarian relief in Sudan.
It all began with watching news about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Darfur.
How did a young person like her raise all that money? Letters of appeal to her synagogue, a raffle, donation cans at grocery stores, and yes... those plastic bracelets!
It all began with watching news about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Darfur.
How did a young person like her raise all that money? Letters of appeal to her synagogue, a raffle, donation cans at grocery stores, and yes... those plastic bracelets!
"I just couldn't believe that during the Holocaust we never took action, and now it's happening again and we still aren't doing anything," Rachel said.Read Story: Teen fighting war against genocide
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