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Best Tips for Surviving the Israeli Winter
Monday, January 13, 2020I recently read an article, one of those “Best Tips for…” pieces, describing the most effective ways to get through the Israeli winter, comfortably...
The Faces Behind Yad Eliezer, part 2
Sunday, February 02, 2020A few weeks ago we introduced you to Milka, one of Yad Eliezer’s critical staff members who works dedicatedly behind the scenes to get people the help they need...
Man Plans...
Thursday, March 19, 2020Man Plans....well, you know how the rest of the saying goes… Remember Purim? I think I can speak for most people when I say it feels like it was a really long time ago...
There's a New Poverty Wave That's New for Yad Eliezer, too
Tuesday, April 21, 2020The story of the falafel stand owner that's been making the rounds in Israel is heartbreaking to watch...
Little Hands and Big Hearts
Thursday, May 07, 2020With schools slowly coming back into session in Israel, especially for the younger ages, I was reminded of something special that I've been meaning to share for a while...
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...
The Second Wave
Sunday, July 05, 2020The Second Wave. It’s the phrase on everyone’s mind...
Sweet Surprise
Monday, August 10, 2020There’s nothing quite like a good surprise, especially now, when the coronavirus crisis has made life so complicated...
Stepping in, in Time for the New Year
Thursday, September 10, 2020Can you believe we’re just a few days away from the Yamim Noraim? I can’t...
“We Believe in You, We Are Here For You…”
Thursday, October 01, 2020If you’re familiar with Yad Eliezer, you’re probably familiar with the myriad programs we run. We have, after all, over twenty of them...
Israel's First Rain Means Winter's on the Way
Sunday, October 25, 2020Israel had a major event a few days ago. No, not the one related to the UAE pipeline partnership or that other one related to Gaza...
Never Underestimate the Power of Any Donation
Thursday, November 12, 2020Yad Eliezer is blessed to have countless supporters behind us, donors who give generously, allowing us to bring relief to thousands of Israeli citizens in need, every single day...
Eight Great Ways to Brighten Chanukah 2020
Thursday, December 10, 2020Hooray, Chanukah! It’s finally here and at this time of year, which is the darkest, with the fewest daylight hours, it’s especially welcome...
Yad Eliezer's Words of the Year
Monday, December 28, 2020The word of the year...
Back in Action
Tuesday, April 06, 2021Here we are, somehow it's post Pesach. After all the cleaning and kashering, cooking and rushing, Pesach 2021 just a memory...
Back to Normal was so Close
Wednesday, May 12, 2021Life in Israel seemed to be getting pretty close to back to normal just a few weeks ago, with a large percentage of citizens having been vaccinated or recovered from Covid, and stores,...