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Bezeq International donates backpacks for the new school year
Wednesday, August 14, 2013Every kid looks forward to going back to school with renewed enthusiasm and a new school supplies...
Materna donates thousands of jars of baby food to Yad Eliezer families
Tuesday, August 06, 2013Hundreds of families received Materna's all natural baby food...
Cultivated with Emuna
Thursday, May 02, 2013When I first approached Mrs. Hadassah Weizel to request an interview, she absolutely refused...
Printed in Ye'ted Ne'eman after Operation Pillar of Cloud
Sunday, December 23, 2012We residents of the south had a very unpleasant experience; moments of fright, difficult questions from the children, and a forced ‘vacation’ in our shelters and sealed rooms...
Mishpacha magazine- Yad Eliezer on Behalf of the Residents of the South- from Mishpacha magazine in Hebrew
Sunday, December 23, 2012During the days of fighting in the south, the Yad Eliezer organization distributed thousands of food portions to the residents of the south who were stranded in their homes...
Yad Eliezer - Helping to break the cycle of poverty in Israel today
Tuesday, November 01, 2011Yad Eliezer is Israel’s largest poverty relief agency. It began in 1980 in the kitchen of the Weisel family in Jerusalem...
Connecting to the Source of Chessed
Tuesday, August 31, 2010As the days tick down to Rosh Hashanah, Jews mindful of the Rambam’s injunction that each person should view himself at every moment as if his mitzvos and aveiros are equally...
The Other Israel Story
Tuesday, March 02, 2010With a third of children in poverty, Yad Eliezer offers help.Israeli Simcha Reiser’s mission took him to his native America at perhaps the worst of possible times...
Urgent Answers to Burning Questions
Sunday, November 29, 2009The official at the Yad Eliezer headquarters picks up the ringing phone, but the woman on the other end is so utterly hysterical that she is barely able to get her words out...
Gaza: The Long Way Home
Thursday, September 24, 200928 Elul 5769 It is always hard to sit down and write since writing doesn't come naturally to me and the words don't necessarily flow easily, but as the events of the year have played out so...
The Jerusalem Report: Making Every Dollar Count
Monday, July 13, 2009In these days of economic downturn, donors to charities want to know that their donations are going to those who need them the most, and that every dollar they give actually gets to the...
Begging To Do a Mitzvah
Tuesday, June 02, 2009Rabbi Yaakov and Hadassah Weisel had no qualifications for founding Israel's largest anti-hunger organization, except for a burning desire to do mitzvot...
Care Packages to Gaza
Saturday, January 10, 2009January 6, 2009 - I live in Beit Shemesh, Israel. It's about 28 miles (45 kilometers) from Gaza as the crow flies...
The Jerusalem Post: A Hand and a Heart
Friday, December 19, 2008It is Friday afternoon, and while most households are preparing for Shabbat, Milka Ben-Ziman is at Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital visiting cancer patients...
Texas Jewish Post: Ask The Rabbi
Sunday, December 14, 2008Dear Readers,Last week I shared with you some feelings from my recent trip to Israel...
A Slice of Hope
Wednesday, November 05, 2008Carefully gripping a knife, Tova focuses intently on the tomato that her neighbor has given her...
