Jewper Bowl: This Year’s Big Game Has Deep Jewish, Israel Connection
The owners of both teams competing in this year’s Super Bowl are Jewish, and both have ties to Israel.
Meir Panim Chosen to Run Israel’s Governmental “Food Security Initiative”
According to a recent report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), more Israelis are living below the poverty line than in any other member country.
Poor Israeli Bar Mitzvah Boy “Just Wants to Be Like Other Children”
Hafuta arranged for Jacob to receive the tutoring he needed to learn the Torah portion. New clothing was purchased for the occasion along with the costly siddur, tallit and tefillin.
Many of Israel’s Poor Families Must Choose Between Heating and Eating in the Winter
As the temperatures in Israel drop and the weather gets colder, Colel Chabad is doing its part to bring warmth to many Israelis who cannot afford to heat their homes.
Soldier and Beloved Colel Chabad Volunteer Murdered in Jerusalem Terror Attack
Not only was Shir an honor student and in active service in the Israeli army, she also volunteered to tutor orphans for Colel Chabad.
New Poverty Report: 14% of All Israelis Are Poor
29 percent of the entire population of Israel lives below the poverty line.
Israelis Step Up on Behalf of Syria
Israelis have founded a variety of unofficial and grassroots efforts aimed at providing medical care, humanitarian aid and just human connection with Syrian people and families.
Haifa Fire Victims Go on 250,000 NIS Shopping Spree Courtesy of Christian Donors
The pro-Israel group Israel365 will be distributing 250,000 NIS in gift cards to fire victims at a Haifa mall on Thursday. Most of the funds raised were from Christian donors overseas.
Along With Gifts of Judaica, Clothes and Home Goods, Israel365 Gives Hope to Fire Victims
A bag filled with Judaica and other gifts purchased with the generous donations of Israel365 customers awaits 60 families who lost their homes to the devastating blazes that plagued Haifa communities two weeks ago.
World-Renowned Cantors Gather in New York for Benefit Concert
American Friends of Meir Panim, in collaboration with world-renowned cantors, hosted a benefit concert to raise urgently needed funds to help disadvantaged children in Israel.
