Palestinian Child Draws Pistol and Shoots at IDF [VIDEO]
In shocking security camera footage taken last Friday, a young Palestinian child is seen participating in a violent demonstration against IDF troops on the border with Gaza. While boys around him throw stones and taunt the IDF troops, one young boy pulls a handgun from his waist, points it at the soldiers and fires.
Israel’s Future Leaders Come From Rocket-Battered City of Sderot
Israel’s southern city of Sderot, located just one mile from the Gaza strip, has been battered by nearly 10,000 Qassam rockets since October 2000.
Shocking Report: Israel Ranks Worst on Childhood Poverty
The UN’s child welfare agency said Israel has one of the worst records on child poverty in the world.
New Program Promises Brighter Future for Lod’s At-Risk Youth
The course for Jewish and Arab youth in Lod includes auto mechanic training, sports, trauma therapy and counseling to develop self-esteem and provide life skills.
Anonymous Palestinian Official Donates Thousands to Israeli Hospital After Cancer Treatments
A Palestinian man donated tens of thousands of shekels to the Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa to improve treatment of childhood cancers and Israeli-Palestinian medical cooperation.
119 Orphans Celebrate Bar Mitzvahs Together at Western Wall
In Hebrew, “bar mitzvah” means “son of the commandments”. Once a Jewish boy reaches the age of 13, he is obligated to keep all Biblical commandments.
Sderot Youth Club Building a Future for Youth at Risk
A cantor witnesses first-hand the amazing efforts of an amazing youth center that keeps Israeli children cheerful despite living under the shadow of Gazan rocket-fire.
First-Ever Shiloh Religious Boys’ High School Breaking Ground
A very special school in a Biblical city is being built to help teens overcome the trauma of terror attacks.
Unique Therapies Healing Child Victims of Terror in Biblical Heartland
In Israel’s Biblical heartland, there is a disproportionately higher risk that a family on a day’s outing might find themselves facing a terror attack or worse.
Lighting Up the Darkness of Their Lives, Meir Panim Brings Hanukkah Joy to Troubled Youth
During the Hanukkah festivities taking place this week throughout the country, TikvaHope held a celebratory event with over 50 neighborhood children.