Destruction of Gush Katif Jewish Communities Also Destroyed Many Lives
For many, their lives have never recovered from the pain, shock and trials of being removed from their homes, jobs and communities.
Astounding Amounts of Charity Distributed Through Holy Land Before Rosh Hashanah
“Colel Chabad is presently packing for the holidays 20,500 food packages for needy families, Holocaust survivors, lone soldiers and hungry individuals.”
Meir Panim Strives to Give Poor Israelis a Sweet New Year
“The Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot holidays all falling at this time of year places a tremendous additional strain on poor Israelis.”
International Fellowship to Distribute Holiday Aid to 30,000 Needy Israelis
As Rosh Hashana 5776 approaches, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship), led by founder and president Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, is providing food and clothing vouchers to 30,000 needy children, families and soldiers throughout Israel.
Ancient Biblical Custom Continues Through Colel Chabad’s Free Charity Box Give-Away
Israel’s oldest charity feeds the hungry, helps the sick, endows poor brides and educates children in the Holy Land. Now it plans to help others do good deeds as well.
Boy Who Beat Incredible Odds to Win International Bible Quiz Living in Poverty
In 2013, against all odds, 16-year-old Elior Babian, a student from an impoverished family with medical issues, was crowned Israel’s high school Bible Quiz champion.
Israel’s Orphans Honored at Moving Scholarship Event
One hundred and fifty orphans along with their families were honored for this past year’s academic success in a joyous and emotional ceremony.
Israeli Olympian to Auction Rio Name Patch on eBay for Children’s Cancer Ward
Israeli Olympic bronze medalist Yarden Gerbi will auction the name patch she was wearing during her competition in Rio on August 9th to benefit the Children’s Oncology Department at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv.
Struggling Single Mother of Five in Israel’s South Finds Life-Saving Relief
A single mother with five children, one of whom has serious health issues, Rivkah Aburus was unable to provide for even their basic needs.
Family of Israeli Hero Killed in Suicide Bombing Attack Drowning in Debt
Smadar’s quick actions prevented a much larger loss of life. Without him, his disabled wife and five children are drowning in debt.
