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The Fight for Hope
Sunday, November 29, 2009Yitzchak Weingott had been a teacher with three small children when cancer changed his life: “It was Erev Succot, 1993...
Touching the Kotel From Far Away
Thursday, July 08, 2010The Kotel looms large and golden above you. You reach out your hand to touch the stones. Soft vibrancy runs through your body. You are touching the history of your people...
The Keychain
Wednesday, November 17, 2010Aliza* was only twenty two. Her father, a prestigious university professor, and her mother, a comfortable homemaker, had earned their way into the elite upper echelons of Israeli society...
Chanuka in the Hospital
Monday, November 29, 2010Chanuka evokes crisp, cold nights glowing with candlelight and laughter. For other people. Not in the oncology department of Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital...
A Tzedakah Extremist
Thursday, August 02, 2012I’ve met all kinds of extremists in my life: political extremists, religious extremists, environmental extremists, but I must say, I was surprised to meet a tzedaka extremist...
Wheel of Fortune
Sunday, December 09, 2012Ya’akov was basically a happy family man. He worked, spent time with his family, and was a regular donor to Yad Eliezer. But you never know where life will take you...
Creating Miraculous Communication
Sunday, July 21, 2013Creating Miraculous Communication When Shira was born, she was a beautiful pleasant baby. At first there were no signs of Rett Syndrome...
A good eye...
Sunday, December 21, 2014This Chanukah, help us support Israeli families in need Last week, Mrs. K. noticed that her 8 month old baby, Tamar, was blinking rapidly in the light...
The Importance of Thinking Small
Sunday, February 17, 2019Regardless of size, all donations help us support families in need This week we get treated to a mini holiday of sorts-Purim Kattan, the "Little Purim" of the Jewish...
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...
Social Distancing (Somewhat) at Yad Eliezer
Sunday, June 07, 2020Ok, I’ll admit, the title is a bit misleading-I don’t want to scare anyone off...
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