Following up to our report on 507 Ukrainian immigrants that met in Jerusalem to see the sights, enjoy musicians and exploration of ancient Israeli texts, these are the pictures of another fun part of a perfect day in Jerusalem. Israel…
Tsfat and Lag b’Omer The first of three May projects: Food bags for Holocaust Survivors, Ukrainian immigrants and welfare roll families in the north in Tsfat. Incredibly, it ended up on Erev Lag b’Omer, the busiest day of the year…
Winter this year has been on the cold side in Israel, however, in the cities that are at higher elevations, they are even colder. In Jerusalem this year, the temperature has gotten down to -1 Deg. C (equals 30 Deg.F)…
If we’ve never been to Israel but always wanted to go, Jerusalem usually always heads the top of the list. So when new immigrants make aliyah, many want to live in the Holy Hill of Jerusalem.
The Rosh Hashanah holiday here in Israel is a big one, with a 2 ½ day state closure. It’s a dress-up holiday. But what if you are in a new country, a new immigrant, or simply don’t have clothes for…
One of the quickest way to bless a Ukrainian who has made their way to Israel is to feed them!
Most arrived in Israel with almost nothing at all. Yet Israeli expenses are higher than a lot of other countries.
Photos of Israel Relief Aid container packed in Holland unloading at two stops in Israel: first Ashdod, then Jerusalem.
The Ukrainians in Jerusalem immigrated with usually only what they can carry in their arms. Every conceivable kind of help has been needed.
On May 3 at sundown, the celebration of two back-to-back national holidays began: