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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...
Nothing Like A Home Cooked Meal!
Monday, September 19, 2011One of Yad Eliezers more remarkable programs is the Home Cooked Shabbos Food program. This program matches up young women living in Jerusalem with their impoverished neighbors...
Back 2 School
Tuesday, September 20, 2011I remember waiting in line with my mother at the book store, just a few days before the new school year. There was a feeling of newness and excitement in the air...
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...
Out of the blue
Monday, October 31, 2011Mazal Tov, it’s a boy!! Gila and David were ecstatic to finally hear those words...
Smiles on Purim
Monday, March 12, 2012The Azulai family of Yerushalayim always struggled to make it to the end of the month...
A Light in the Darkness
Monday, April 30, 2012When the Yasgur family immigrated to Israel from South America, they were as happy as they could ever imagine they would be. But one year after their Aliya*, Mrs...
NEW! First Impressions of Yad Eliezer
Sunday, June 10, 2012Wow, what a surprise! I was expecting to meet some new people, find out about Yad Eliezer, and get some stories to post on the website. I wasn’t expecting to be moved or excited...
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...
Everything in Perspective
Wednesday, July 18, 2012When I came in this morning, I heard Meira on the phone with a family that was coming to visit Yad Eliezer...
A Visit to the Warehouse!
Wednesday, July 18, 2012I met Yossi Kaufman, the Director of Public Relations on my first day at the office. In his warm and endearing manner he invited me to come to the warehouse and see what goes on there...
More Volunteers in Action
Wednesday, July 18, 2012When I went to the warehouse to see volunteers in action, I heard from Yossi Kaufman, the Director of Public relations about two special families who had recently volunteered there...
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...
Feeling Their Pain
Wednesday, July 25, 2012Working at Yad Eliezer I hear a lot of heartbreaking stories...
