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Growing Up In Boxes
Thursday, November 12, 2009Dov Weisel grew up surrounded by boxes...
The Looks on Their Faces
Monday, February 15, 2010I wish you could have seen the looks on their faces. Milka Benziman and Rabbi Yaacov Weisel are two of the most genuinely compassionate people I know...
Tears of Joy
Thursday, August 19, 2010Asking for help isn’t easy. It’s even harder when you know that the answer might be no...
Feeling Like Every Kallah Should
Sunday, June 19, 20117 weeks have gone by since our engagement, it feels like eternity.....
The Happiest Day of my Life
Monday, September 12, 2011I am getting married... Today.Its 6:00 am, I'm staring at my ceiling, my eyes won’t shut, they haven’t the whole night...
A Peek Inside: Adopt-A-Wedding
Wednesday, June 13, 2012My second day at Yad Eliezer...
A Closer Look: Adopt-A-Wedding
Thursday, July 12, 2012It's interesting, walking around Yad Eliezer it's often hard to guess who is a donor, who works here, who is here to get help and who is volunteering. Mrs...
A Great Way to Start the Day
Tuesday, July 17, 2012I had heard bits and pieces about the Adopt-a-Wedding project from Milka, who told me that she used to prepare the techina for the weddings, but for the full story I figured that I should...
Wiping Away her Tears
Wednesday, July 25, 2012At 12:15 pm Rachel walked in to Yad Eliezer and sat down with Milka and Rabbi Dov Weizel, the director. The tears came before the words...
weddings4weddings Share the Joy!
Tuesday, May 12, 2015Support our Weddings4Weddings charity project What if by celebrating your simcha you had a way to help someone else celebrate theirs? We all want to give back, and what better way is...
Hebrew Word for Bride
Tuesday, September 01, 2015Maybe it isn’t necessarily common knowledge, but a large proportion (if not most) of the words in Hebrew are derived from a root word comprised of three consonants from which the...
Take A Seat
Wednesday, January 27, 2016Yad Eliezer Adopt-A-Wedding Program Sara’s parents were very dedicated, spiritual and driven people...
An UPlifting donation from DOWN under...
Monday, May 09, 2016Best Tzedaka organization When Rabbi Goldman's “Ahavas Yisroel Program” was in it's first year, Yad Eliezer's Director of Public Relations, Yossi Kaufman, visited...
The groom with holes in his shoes
Sunday, September 18, 2016Sponsoring the wedding of a poor couple in Israel Part of what makes Yad Eliezer such an amazing organization is our nationwide network of volunteers...
Some Things are Meant to Be
Wednesday, May 17, 2017Support Widows and Orphans-and their families-in Israel Hashgacha Pratis. Divine providence...
Coming Soon-Yad Eliezer's New Wedding Halls!
Monday, June 26, 2017A Beautiful New Venue & a New Opportunity to Support our Adopt-A-Wedding Program Yad Eliezer weddings take place at our exquisite venues, Armonot Wolf in Jerusalem and Armonot...
