A young girl smiles in the foreground, with a repeating pattern of "2026 World Series Lacrosse" logos in the background.

The <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.lacrosse.co.il/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Team Israel&nbsp;</a>U13 Girls summer 2026 adventures were incredible! After a successful (but rainy!) Memorial Day Weekend at the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://youtu.be/wNcRytfZ1zU?si=zcOPOLX06sEbP46Z" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Heritage Cup</a> in New Jersey (where the team was featured in the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.jewishtimes.com/israel-lacrosse-girls-u-13-team-debuts-at-heritage-cup/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Baltimore Jewish Times</a>), they had a very respectable 9th place finish in the inaugural <a fr-original-style="" href="https://lacrosseworldserieschampionship.com/girls/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Girls Lacrosse World Series Championship</a> earlier in July in Philadelphia. While the competition on the field may have concluded, their impact off the field is just beginning. <span contenteditable="false" draggable="false" fr-original-class="fr-img-caption fr-draggable" fr-original-style="width: 416px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" style="width: 416px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; max-width: 100%; position: relative;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1784037463/wysiwyg/ksvdk5gigw66opntryq5.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><span contenteditable="true" fr-original-class="fr-inner" fr-original-style="" style="outline: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) solid 0px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: initial; box-sizing: border-box; opacity: 0.9; width: 100%; margin: auto; padding: 5px 5px 10px; display: block;">Team Israel at the Inaugural Girls Lacrosse World Series Championship Opening Ceremony, July 2026 This team of elite-level Jewish players selected from across the USA were not only training and playing together, but sharing in cultural programming and exchanges that are deepening their connection to Israel and their Jewish heritage. The most meaningful way they&#39;re doing this is through Project Achim - &nbsp;a service and fundraising initiative led by the U13 Boys and Girls American players, coaches, and families to directly benefit their U13 &quot;achim&quot; (brothers and sisters) in Israel. Here&#39;s what your contribution can fund for these kids in Israel:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$180 &nbsp;equips a JV player</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$360 &nbsp;trains a JV team</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$720 &nbsp;provides one month of local field time for one team</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$1,800 &nbsp;funds round-trip team travel for two tournaments within Israel</li></ul>Many of these Israeli &quot;JV&quot; program players come from communities hit hardest by the war, by economic pressure, and by circumstances that make just showing up to practice a real logistical challenge. Despite all this, lacrosse found them anyway, and they show up. They have the same passion, dedication, and love of the game that our kids do. What they don&#39;t have is equipment that holds up, transportation that&#39;s reliable, and a pathway to the next level. That&#39;s where Project Achim, and you, come in. The initial launch in April made such an impact on these young players in Israel that they created a special video to thank their American &quot;achim,&quot; featuring personalized cards for each player. You can watch it <a fr-original-style="" href="https://youtu.be/2FbJ8Hj_m4o?si=17Jc9-Ocfyxb-qFU" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">HERE</a>. As a surprise, these cards were delivered and handed to the U13 players at the Heritage Cup, after the video was played for the 700+-person crowd at the ILA&#39;s annual Shabbat Dinner. It was a powerful moment of connection, and the reason we&#39;re re-igniting this fundraising effort now. <span contenteditable="false" draggable="false" fr-original-class="fr-img-caption fr-draggable" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; max-width: 100%; position: relative;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1781293982/wysiwyg/hzpesmgffqy7miwr1h17.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><span contenteditable="true" fr-original-class="fr-inner" fr-original-style="" style="outline: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) solid 0px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: initial; box-sizing: border-box; opacity: 0.9; width: 100%; margin: auto; padding: 5px 5px 10px; display: block;">Team Israel U13 Girls at the Heritage Cup - Memorial Day Weekend 2026 More than ever, our kids need positive and meaningful ways to connect with their Jewish heritage, embrace their Jewish identity, and reinforce their ties to Israel. Playing for Team Israel gives these young players that opportunity through the sport they love, while also giving back. Please consider supporting Project Achim at any level. All donations are 100% tax deductible. Donations made through this page will benefit the overall Project Achim fundraising goal... To assign your contribution to an individual player&#39;s page and goal, please find their name under the list of &quot;Fundraisers&quot; at the bottom of the home screen and click the link to their individual page.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;

Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for supporting Project Achim! Your contribution makes such a difference in developing the youth game and creating new opportunities for our youngest players in Israel. Please visit our <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.lacrosse.co.il/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">website</a> or reach out to learn more and get involved! Amy Weinstein Flynnamy@israellacrosse.org

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Welcome to the Israel Lacrosse U13 Girls fundraising campaign - Project Achim! We&#39;ve gone ahead and created a personal page for your player, in an effort to make this as easy as possible. Whether you&#39;re planning to actively fundraise for the balance of your program fee or just for Project Achim, here are some tips for sharing your campaign: <ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Edit as Needed: Feel free to edit, add to, or delete any of the existing content to make your page more or less personalized based on your preference. Also consider a personal message from your player!</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Use Social Media: Post campaign info on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn. Include the campaign link and a compelling image or video. We will send some templates, graphics, and suggested language to make this as simple as possible!</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Text: Send the link to your page in any Group Chats or friends and family&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Email Your Network: Send a personal email to friends, family, and colleagues explaining why you are fundraising and how they can help. Sending the link is key, as it will tell the whole &quot;story&quot; for you.&nbsp;</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Thank Your Supporters: An automatic thank you e-mail is sent to all donors (along with their tax receipt) - feel free to personalize this more or less from your settings, but having kids write personal thank-you notes is always good practice!</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Regular Updates: Keep your supporters informed with updates on your progress and any milestones you reach. This keeps them engaged and more likely to share your campaign.</li></ul> Please let me know if you have any questions, and I&#39;ll be happy to walk you through any of the steps... THANK YOU in advance for participating in this campaign and showing our kids how important it is to give back! Amy Weinstein FlynnProject Specialist and U13 Girls Team Manager amy@israellacrosse.org

U13 Girls Project Achim

Hailey&#39;s summer 2026 adventures with <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.lacrosse.co.il/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Team Israel</a> were incredible! Although she missed Memorial Day Weekend at the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://youtu.be/wNcRytfZ1zU?si=zcOPOLX06sEbP46Z" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Heritage Cup</a> in New Jersey (where her team was featured in the <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.jewishtimes.com/israel-lacrosse-girls-u-13-team-debuts-at-heritage-cup/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Baltimore Jewish Times</a>), she joined the team for a very respectable 9th place finish in the inaugural <a fr-original-style="" href="https://lacrosseworldserieschampionship.com/girls/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Girls Lacrosse World Series Championship</a> earlier in July in Philadelphia. While the competition on the field may have concluded, their impact off the field is just beginning. <span contenteditable="false" draggable="false" fr-original-class="fr-img-caption fr-draggable" fr-original-style="width: 416px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" style="width: 416px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; max-width: 100%; position: relative;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1784037463/wysiwyg/ksvdk5gigw66opntryq5.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><span contenteditable="true" fr-original-class="fr-inner" fr-original-style="" style="outline: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) solid 0px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: initial; box-sizing: border-box; opacity: 0.9; width: 100%; margin: auto; padding: 5px 5px 10px; display: block;">Team Israel at the Inaugural Girls Lacrosse World Series Championship Opening Ceremony, July 2026 Hailey, along with the other elite-level Jewish players from across the USA who were selected, were not only training and playing together, but sharing in cultural programming and exchanges that are deepening their connection to Israel and their Jewish heritage. The most meaningful way they&#39;re doing this is through Project Achim - &nbsp;a service and fundraising initiative led by the U13 Boys and Girls American players, coaches, and families to directly benefit their U13 &quot;achim&quot; (brothers and sisters) in Israel. Here&#39;s what your contribution can fund for these kids in Israel:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$180 &nbsp;equips a JV player</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$360 &nbsp;trains a JV team</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$720 &nbsp;provides one month of local field time for one team</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">$1,800 &nbsp;funds round-trip team travel for two tournaments within Israel</li></ul>Many of these Israeli &quot;JV&quot; program players come from communities hit hardest by the war, by economic pressure, and by circumstances that make just showing up to practice a real logistical challenge. Despite all this, lacrosse found them anyway, and they show up. They have the same passion, dedication, and love of the game that our kids do. What they don&#39;t have is equipment that holds up, transportation that&#39;s reliable, and a pathway to the next level. That&#39;s where Project Achim, and you, come in. The initial launch in April made such an impact on these young players in Israel that they created a special video to thank their American &quot;achim,&quot; featuring personalized cards for each player. You can watch it <a fr-original-style="" href="https://youtu.be/2FbJ8Hj_m4o?si=17Jc9-Ocfyxb-qFU" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">HERE</a>. As a surprise, these cards were delivered and handed to the U13 players at the Heritage Cup, after the video was played for the 700+-person crowd at the ILA&#39;s annual Shabbat Dinner. It was a powerful moment of connection, and the reason we&#39;re re-igniting this fundraising effort now. <span contenteditable="false" draggable="false" fr-original-class="fr-img-caption fr-draggable" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; max-width: 100%; position: relative;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1781293982/wysiwyg/hzpesmgffqy7miwr1h17.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><span contenteditable="true" fr-original-class="fr-inner" fr-original-style="" style="outline: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) solid 0px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: initial; box-sizing: border-box; opacity: 0.9; width: 100%; margin: auto; padding: 5px 5px 10px; display: block;">Team Israel U13 Girls at the Heritage Cup - Memorial Day Weekend 2026 More than ever, our kids need positive and meaningful ways to connect with their Jewish heritage, embrace their Jewish identity, and reinforce their ties to Israel. Playing for Team Israel gives these young players that opportunity through the sport they love, while also giving back. Please consider supporting Hailey and Project Achim at any level. All contributions are 100% tax deductible. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1782272407/wysiwyg/fwvsj9ewmaxdvbk6fxun.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you so much for supporting Hailey and Israel Lacrosse&#39;s Project Achim, which will make such a difference in allowing other U13 players in Israel to experience the same joys and benefits that lacrosse has provided her.<p fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; width: 716px; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" style="box-sizing: inherit; width: 716px; margin: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> We&#39;re excited about her future opportunities with Israel Lacrosse, and grateful to have you in her corner as she starts her journey!

Hailey's summer 2026 adventures with <a href="https://www.lacrosse.co.il/" target="_blank">Team Israel</a> were incredible! Although she missed Memorial Day Weekend at the <a href="https://youtu.be/wNcRytfZ1zU?si=zcOPOLX06sEbP46Z" target="_blank">Heritage Cup</a> in New Jersey (where her team was featured in the <a href="https://www.jewishtimes.com/israel-lacrosse-girls-u-13-team-debuts-at-heritage-cup/" target="_blank">Baltimore Jewish Times</a>), she joined the team for a very respectable 9th place finish in the inaugural <a href="https://lacrosseworldserieschampionship.com/girls/" target="_blank">Girls Lacrosse World Series Championship</a> earlier in July in Philadelphia. While the competition on the field may have concluded, their impact off the field is just beginning. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1784037463/wysiwyg/ksvdk5gigw66opntryq5.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />Team Israel at the Inaugural Girls Lacrosse World Series Championship Opening Ceremony, July 2026 Hailey, along with the other elite-level Jewish players from across the USA who were selected, were not only training and playing together, but sharing in cultural programming and exchanges that are deepening their connection to Israel and their Jewish heritage. The most meaningful way they're doing this is through Project Achim -  a service and fundraising initiative led by the U13 Boys and Girls American players, coaches, and families to directly benefit their U13 "achim" (brothers and sisters) in Israel. Here's what your contribution can fund for these kids in Israel:<ul><li>$180  equips a JV player</li><li>$360  trains a JV team</li><li>$720  provides one month of local field time for one team</li><li>$1,800  funds round-trip team travel for two tournaments within Israel</li></ul>Many of these Israeli "JV" program players come from communities hit hardest by the war, by economic pressure, and by circumstances that make just showing up to practice a real logistical challenge. Despite all this, lacrosse found them anyway, and they show up. They have the same passion, dedication, and love of the game that our kids do. What they don't have is equipment that holds up, transportation that's reliable, and a pathway to the next level. That's where Project Achim, and you, come in. The initial launch in April made such an impact on these young players in Israel that they created a special video to thank their American "achim," featuring personalized cards for each player. You can watch it <a href="https://youtu.be/2FbJ8Hj_m4o?si=17Jc9-Ocfyxb-qFU" target="_blank">HERE</a>. As a surprise, these cards were delivered and handed to the U13 players at the Heritage Cup, after the video was played for the 700+-person crowd at the ILA's annual Shabbat Dinner. It was a powerful moment of connection, and the reason we're re-igniting this fundraising effort now. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1781293982/wysiwyg/hzpesmgffqy7miwr1h17.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />Team Israel U13 Girls at the Heritage Cup - Memorial Day Weekend 2026 More than ever, our kids need positive and meaningful ways to connect with their Jewish heritage, embrace their Jewish identity, and reinforce their ties to Israel. Playing for Team Israel gives these young players that opportunity through the sport they love, while also giving back. Please consider supporting Hailey and Project Achim at any level. All contributions are 100% tax deductible. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1782272407/wysiwyg/fwvsj9ewmaxdvbk6fxun.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;position:relative;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />

Hailey McTernan - Project Achim

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Israel Lacrosse Association

### Context Profile for Israel Lacrosse Association

1. **Organization Mission & Cause**:
   - The Israel Lacrosse Association (ILA) aims to promote the sport of lacrosse in Israel and foster a sense of community among Jewish athletes worldwide. Their mission is to break down barriers in sports, unite players from diverse backgrounds, and share the love of lacrosse. They focus on developing young athletes and providing opportunities for them to represent Israel on a national level.

2. **Type of Activities**:
   - ILA organizes various activities including:
     - **Training Programs**: High-performance training sessions for athletes, including college athletes.
     - **Competitions**: Opportunities to compete against Israel’s National Teams.
     - **Community Engagement**: Initiatives to teach and grow the game of lacrosse in local communities.
     - **Cultural Exchange**: Programs that allow athletes to explore Israel while participating in sports.
     - **Fundraising Campaigns**: Such as the recent campaign titled "Help Jake Connors on his Journey to Israel," which supports athletes in their journey to represent Israel.

3. **Tone of Voice**:
   - The tone of the ILA's communications is **friendly, inspiring, and community-focused**. They emphasize gratitude and the importance of the lacrosse community, often using personal stories to connect with their audience. The language is accessible and encourages participation and support.

4. **Emoji Usage**:
   - The website does not prominently feature emojis in its content. However, the tone remains engaging and warm without the need for emojis, relying instead on heartfelt language and personal narratives.

5. **Key Facts**:
   - **Founding Info**: The specific founding date is not mentioned on the website, but the organization has been active in promoting lacrosse since at least 2023.
   - **Scale**: The ILA has a total of 116 forms submitted, indicating a level of engagement with their community.
   - **Impact Metrics**: While specific metrics are not detailed, the organization highlights the importance of community involvement and athlete representation.
   - **Volunteer Info**: Information about volunteering is not explicitly stated, but community engagement is a core part of their mission.

6. **Writing Guidelines**:
   - **Style**: Use a friendly and inspiring tone that emphasizes community and shared experiences. Personal stories and testimonials should be incorporated to create emotional connections.
   - **Language**: Keep the language accessible and relatable, avoiding jargon. Use clear calls to action that encourage support and participation.
   - **Format**: Use short paragraphs and bullet points for clarity, especially in fundraising appeals and event descriptions. Personalize communications where possible, addressing recipients by name.

This context profile serves as a foundational guide for creating personalized and effective content for the Israel Lacrosse Association, ensuring alignment with their mission, values, and communication style.

Hailey McTernan - Project Achim's Fundraiser

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