Despite Continued Rocket Bombardment in Southern Israel, Local Youth Emerge as Leaders

Sderot is under attack and its residents are suffering. A courageous effort is helping.
Spotlight: Tiberias Restaurant-Style Soup Kitchen

Each day, approximately 150 of the city’s impoverished citizens arrive to receive a hot, fresh meal, a warm smile, and friendly social interaction. For many of these struggling Israelis, this is their only meal of the day.
Sderot Youth Seek Positive Outlet at Meir Panim Youth Clubs

“With war continuing to rage within view of Sderot’s residents, children in this area are already like war veterans,” Danielle Rubin, Director for American Friends of Meir Panim charity organization told Breaking Israel News. “We must help to keep them safe and hopeful for their future under these very trying circumstances.”
Israeli Children Hope to Play with Kites, Not Fear Them

Southern Israel’s residents aresuffering as terrorism from the Gaza strip returns to the region.
When America Eats, Hungry Israelis Benefit

When can eating actually feed hungry Israelis? When one participates in Meir Panim’s innovative program, “America Eats for Israel.”
Founder of One Jewish People Project: Unity Amongst Jews will Bring Redemption

‘The way the third temple will be built is through unity. Then, we will have redemption,’ says Moshe Kaplan, CEO of One Jewish People Project.
How Much Does it Cost to Make These Cheesecakes?- Recipes Included!

The custom to eat dairy on the Shavuot holiday is unusual as the Talmud states that in order to truly enjoy a festival meal, one should include meat and wine.
On Israel’s 70th, Charity Organization Finds Innovative Ways to Help the Poor

With its technological advancements, one would think that Israel could resolve one of its most pressing challenges: poverty. Yet, Israel continues to fall short in that regard.
70 Years After WWII, Israeli Holocaust Survivors Suffer

Today, more Holocaust survivors live in Israel than anywhere else in the world. Of the approximately 186,000 Holocaust survivors in Israel, about 60,000 live in poverty.
Passover & Poverty: Meet Simcha

During Passover, when schools are closed for her children, Simcha’s kids are left slaves to hunger – on a holiday that is supposed to celebrate Jewish freedom.