
No Schoolbag for School | Israel Relief Aid
With over 850,000 Israeli children living below the poverty line, many of these don’t have a schoolbag for the rapidly approaching start of school in Israel on September 1. That fact alone dooms them to negative treatment by the other…

Rosh Hashanah, September 15 – In a Year Like This
As we gather for a new year of peace and happiness with our families and friends, we know the grave challenges that lie ahead in the coming months. Outlandish extreme weather, flooding, etc. Worldwide fears of coming financial crisis. Unbelievable politics and uprisings. How do we carry over…

Help Provide Food for the High Holidays
In the south of Israel, there are two shelters for Israelis who have totally given up hope and were picked up off the streets in Tel Aviv and other cities. One is for women who have had to flee their…

Israelis in Line for Sport Shoes Distribution
Israel Relief Aid Give-Away in Haifa A surprise awaited immigrants, poverty families, and welfare roll families in Israel, right as we approach the Rosh HaShanah holiday . . . name brand sport shoes (the expensive kind you find in the…

Israel Relief Aid – News/Updates – From Jo Kaplan
Dear Lovers of Israel, Two aid containers are currently on their way to Israel: a container of school backpacks from China and a container of new and sorted clothing from Holland. Both of these have arrival dates this month. Partners…

Boosting Chances to Succeed
With two million Israelis living in poverty (National Insurance report 1/21) (including over 665,000 Israeli children), Israel Relief Aid wanted to help. At the end of every school year in Israel, a list of books and supplies for the upcoming…

What’s Your Guess?
When will the next skirmish at the Gaza border be? Typically in August, but we’ll see. Can you imagine the families in Sderot (a few minutes from the Gaza border) – how tired they are of all the bombs every…