Tag: Meir Panim

Israel: Unemployment drops to 12.7%

Meir Panim is operating several of its signature restaurant-style soup kitchens in an effort to combat food insecurity.

Israel’s Unemployment Drops 16.7% in February as economy reopens: Food Insecurity still Dire

Meir Panim is one of the most prominent soup kitchens in Israel and is responsible for feeding thousands of Israeli families who have been affected by the country’s lockdowns.

The Bank of Israel has no Answer for Israel’s Unemployed: One Food Bank is Stepping up

This is certainly no small task, and while the organization has been able to triple its operations thus far, with no sign of things slowing down, Meir Panim is determined to remain a lifeline to as many needy Israeli’s as possible for as long as it takes. 

Food Prices in Israel Set to Increase. One organization Jumps into Action

Fortunately, the organization Meir Panim has stepped up to ensure that no one in Israel goes hungry.

Joblessness continues to Rise Since Beginning of Israel’s Latest Lockdown

Meir Panim is turning to Friends of Israel worldwide to help in its efforts to provide wholesome meals for Israel’s hungry.

Twice as Many Israeli Women Than Men Lost Their Job During Lockdown

Meir Panim has done an impressive job keeping up with this ever-increasing influx of families who are new to the world of poverty

Poverty Forces Israeli Children to Resort to Junk-food

With Israel in its third lockdown, poverty and unemployment are on the rise, which means Meir Panim is busier than ever.  

As Many Commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Virtually, One Organization is Taking Action on the Ground 

To stay safe from the Corona crisis, more Holocaust Survivors are turning to Meir Panim’s Meals-on-Wheels for assistance. But to continue providing the care they need, Meir Panim needs support.

COVID Crisis Sinks 50,000 Israeli Families Below Poverty Line: How You Can Help

They have teams of volunteers doing everything they can to cook and deliver food to as many needy Israeli’s as possible, but unfortunately, volunteers alone aren’t enough. 

Israel’s Budget Passes but Ignores Food Insecurity: One Organization Steps up

Out of the total NIS 480 billion budget, not a single shekel was designated to address food insecurity, an issue that is certainly relevant to many Israeli citizens.