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Every Donation is Crucial
Sunday, October 14, 2018How You Made the Difference Just a few weeks ago, as we do each year, we ran our High Holiday campaign...
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 Little Champions
Wednesday, December 12, 2018Special Support for our Feed-A-Baby Program Their name may be The Little Champions, but their help-and their hearts-are HUGE...
"Israel's Cost of Living Set to Shoot Up in 2019"
Monday, December 31, 2018More Need Than Ever "Already sky-high, Israel's cost of living set to shoot up in 2019" I read the headline here and I stopped...
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...
Purim Masks and V'Nahafoch Hu, Yad Eliezer Style
Wednesday, March 13, 2019This year, make it a different kind of Purim for the needy Milka Benziman has been working as the intake coordinator for decades at Yad Eliezer...
And...We're Back
Monday, April 29, 2019Pesach is behind us but poverty remains. Help us support the needy. The haggadahs have been read, the matza has been eaten, the special dishes have been packed away...
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...
The Faces Behind Yad Eliezer
Sunday, November 17, 2019“Yad Eliezer” may be two of the most recognized words in the chesed world...
Pack, Donate, Repeat
Sunday, December 08, 2019I recently introduced you to one of Yad Eliezer's staff members, working behind the scenes to help people in need get the assistance they need...
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...
