Alleviating Poverty

We answer the biblical call to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and provide shelter to the poor (Isaiah 58:7) through on-the-ground, lifesaving care, food, and support for impoverished Jews, elderly, and Holocaust survivors.

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‘God Protected Me’
When an Iranian missile struck her neighborhood, Rima was in shock and disbelief to see such destruction and chaos.
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Her Greatest Wish Is Peace
Thanks to you, Sofia feels safe and supported – even as rocket fire threatens her every day.
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‘You Take Care of Me’
Born in Morocco just before World War II, Aliah today lives in her biblical homeland in the holy city of Tiberias. But this 88-year-old Jewish woman
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'You Make a Real Difference'
After so many life challenges, Bella feels blessed to not only live in the Holy Land, but to have helpful friends around the world who provide her deliveries of food,…
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‘I Pray for Peace’
Saida sits in her small, deteriorating apartment in an old Tbilisi neighborhood in Georgia, which is in the former Soviet Union.
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A Life of Resilience
Vilena, 83, was born in Kazakhstan in the middle of World War II.
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