blog
Creative Charity
Sunday, February 21, 2010When her son celebrated his bar mitzvah four years ago, Robin Treistman turned to Yad Eliezer for a different kind of help...
Just when it all seems hopeless...
Tuesday, October 04, 2011We just cannot believe that our youngest boy is turning Bar Mitzvah next week... We feel, as all parents do that he should have the best of everything...
Twin a Bar Mitzvah
Sunday, January 25, 2015Help us improve Israeli families lives in Israel From the donor, Refael S...
A Second Degree Black Belt Defends the IDF
Thursday, February 04, 2016Make a donation for IDF soldiers One of the things that never ceases to amaze me is wide variety of dedicated individuals who make up the Yad Eliezer family...
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...
18 Reasons to Give
Wednesday, September 07, 2016Giving is Living - Make a contribution for families in need in Israel The Hebrew month of Ellul is a time of spiritual preparation for the High Holidays...
Back to Life
Tuesday, April 10, 2018Helping Children and Families Living in Poverty in Israel The haggadahs have been read, the matza has been eaten, the special dishes have been packed away...
Bringing New Meaning to Bar Mitzvah Gifts
Wednesday, May 23, 2018Donations comes in many ways When donations are made to Yad Eliezer, they come from people in countries throughout the world, and from all kinds of backgrounds...
A Miklat on Polansky St.
Friday, August 17, 2018On a Nondescript Street in Jerusalem a Unique Miklat-of-Sorts is Open for Emergency Relief Since 1951, there’s been a law in Israel requiring all homes, residential buildings and...
A North Carolina Tzedakah Box
Thursday, November 08, 2018One Family's Weekly Custom Brings Help to so Many in Need The tzedakah box (charity box, or "pushka") is among the most quintessential Judaica items found in Jewish...
The Chesed Project That Grew
Sunday, December 02, 2018A Family Lights up the World for Needy Children It started as a bat mitzvah chesed project. Twelve years ago around Chanukah time, the T...
When Little Things Mean a Lot
Monday, July 08, 2019Special Projects That Help Families in Need Working at Yad Eliezer, I’m constantly, happily surprised at the creative ideas and fun initiatives people come up with, when they want to...
Voices of the Needy
Monday, July 29, 2019Yad Eliezer is a Voice for the Voiceless "Our refrigerator is empty-literally empty-there is no bread, no cheese or eggs, no milk-mamash nothing...
Yad Eliezer Always Remembers...
Thursday, October 03, 2019Judaism places an important emphasis on the act of remembering We remember what Amalek did to the Jewish people on the way out of Egypt...
The Faces Behind Yad Eliezer
Sunday, November 17, 2019“Yad Eliezer” may be two of the most recognized words in the chesed world...
Before & After
Sunday, February 23, 2020“Before and after”: you’ve heard the expression, so you know it usually refers to a physical makeover, like describing the way a person looks (think hairstyles between 17...