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.
“If Not Now, When?” Holocaust Survivor Population Dwindling, Living in Poverty
60,000 Holocaust survivors are living today in Israel below the poverty line. This means that they cannot afford nutritious food, proper housing, medical care or winter heating.
Karmey Chesed: Building a World of Loving-Kindness
With 1.7 million people in the Holy Land living below the poverty line there is no loss of opportunity for God’s constant mercy.
Impoverished, Isolated Holocaust Survivor Couple Rescued Just in Time
With 60,000 Holocaust survivors in Israel living below the poverty line, social workers are unable to keep up with demand to care for this aging population.