Over 179,000 Holocaust survivors live in Israel, with 25% of them living in poverty. Meir Panim is working day and night to ensure they have food for Rosh Hashanah and the other Jewish Holidays.

With the help of the Israeli government — and a lot of kind, generous donors all over the world — Yad Ezra V’Shulamit will be distributing 50,000 food baskets and vouchers to Israel’s poor for the holidays.

With the proper care, we can help the children of Israel who have experienced trauma this past week overcome their fears and anxieties and return to a happy, healthy and balanced life.

Yesterday they were dropping their children off at school and checking in at work. Today, thousands of civilians are held hostage in their homes under unrelenting rocket fire. But they are not alone.

While COVID restrictions have been lifted, there are troubling reports that last year's breadwinners can’t afford to buy matzah this year.

Israel sees 20% of its economy disappear in the fight against COVID-19. Here is one story you must read.

Over 50,000 food baskets to be distributed to Israel’s poor for Passover by Yad Ezra V’Shulamit.

New recipients of food baskets who recently fell under the poverty line speak about life in Israel during Corona.

A bill that reduces tax rates for companies who donate uneaten food was proposed to the Knesset. One organization that has been fighting food insecurity in Israel well before the bill was even proposed is Meir Panim.

Colel Chabad Heals terminally ill children in hospitals throughout Israel with a Hanukkah Miracle. Watch the video and join the movement!

Two Israeli filmmakers were shocked by the amount of anti-Semitic reactions they received to the heartwarming road trip documentary they released online, so they developed a creative route to confront hate. Adam Rabinowitz and Roi Maoz are the directors of the road trip documentary “30 KM/H – An Israeli Adventure film.” While the film had... Read more »

IDF Home Front Command deployed across Israel to help deliver food to Israel’s poor during the latest corona lockdown. They again turn to the one organization that can help them complete this mission.

How do you decide who will have food on the table this Jewish New Year and who will go without? That is the dilemma faced by Yad Ezra V’Shulamit.

Hunger in Israel is real, and it's getting worse because of COVID-19. Fruit and vegetable store owner Varda shares what she is seeing in her community.

Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, full of innovation and beauty, has a shocking hidden secret. Hear from the Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem who explains more.

Meet Yerucham, a volunteer food delivery driver for over 20 years and hero who goes beyond his disabilities to give to others.

Yad Ezra V'shulamit has adapted their organization to keep fighting poverty in Israel, despite the difficult situation.

The nationwide lock-down has inspired a record number of volunteers to get out of the house and into Meir Panim's nationwide Restaurant-Style Soup Kitchens.

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Israel is currently in the midst of an indefinite lock-down. Only stores that sell food and pharmaceuticals are open.

The Home Front Command, Yad Ezra V’Shulamit and volunteers joined together to deliver hundreds of Pesach food packages door to door and to elderly people who couldn’t come pick up a basket.

The government has worked hard to support those out of work as a result of this crisis. They have designated certain charities like Yad Ezra V’Shulamit as ‘emergency services’ to stay open and keep delivering food to the poor despite the country being in the lockdown.

As Israel prepares for a full lockdown, Yad Ezra V'Shulamit will continue delivering urgent food supplies to the poor of Israel.

No questions are asked and all are welcome. Volunteers serve patrons a hot dish filled with protein, healthy sides, and fresh salads.

For the one in three children in Israel living under the poverty line, community organizations such as Yad Ezra V’Shulamit are a real life-line.

For the one in three children in Israel living under the poverty line, community organizations such as Yad Ezra V’Shulamit are a real life-line.

United with Israel is proud to sponsor a Chanukah party on a military base near Gaza to honor the brave young men and women of the IDF who risk their lives to protect the people of Israel. YOU are invited to join us!

She was a single mother looking for a new lease on love. What she found traumatized her for life. Now one organization has stepped up, placing her on the long road to recovery.

From rags to riches, a Jewish girl in Israel makes it big. Yad Ezra V’Shulamit turns lives around.

Meir Panim’s High Holiday campaign hopes to restore dignity to the many Holocaust Survivors living in poverty.

Colel Chabad goes the extra mile to ensure that individuals and families not only receive food but also items they will enjoy due to their unique ethnic tastes.

When terror strikes, every minute counts toward saving a wounded person’s life.

Meir Panim recently opened its doors even wider than usual to welcome residents from the communities which house its Restaurant-Style Soup Kitchens.

Terror from the Gaza strip has haunted Israel for over a decade. The resolve of the IDF has been tested, while they work to balance protecting the people and avoiding war.

'People don't realize how many kids go hungry or what it means to be poor. They just can't make ends meet and need a helping hand.'

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The leading aid organization Colel Chabad ensures that needy Israelis are not forgotten during the Jewish New Year period each autumn.

This year, the government proposes to supplement food baskets for each poor family to the tune of 14 shekels ($4) for the holidays. At that rate, the funding doesn't cover the cost of a jar of honey.