Yad Eliezer - Blogs http://www.yadeliezer.org/ The latest blog writings from Yad Eliezer: Devoted to feeding the poor in Israel. Click For More Information. en-us Yad Eliezer - Blogs Thu, 29 May 2014 03:36:00 -0400 Shavuos- A New Beginning http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=98 Shalvi Weissman It was only days before Shavuot, and the wedding date was fast approaching. Ruth's young face was clear and pure, there was no evidence of the pain that had been her constant companion since childhood...]]> Holiday Fund Shalvi Weissman Thu, 29 May 2014 03:36:00 -0400 Purim lights http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=97 Shalvi Weissman I don't want to trouble you, but I really don't know who else to turn to. I have a neighbor is sitting in a cold dark home as the rain pours down outside. Her electricity has been cut off...]]> Emergency Fund Shalvi Weissman Thu, 13 Mar 2014 16:17:00 -0400 Matanos Le'evyonim http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=96 Shalvi Weissman As Purim approaches, the preparations begin: costumes, shaloch manos, meal arrangements and more. At Yad Eliezer, preparations of a different sort have begun...]]> Feed-a-Baby Shalvi Weissman Wed, 26 Feb 2014 04:36:00 -0500 Storm in Jerusalem http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=95 Riki Winter Dear Sori,

I understand that many people will be asking you about the conditions in Israel with the blanket campaign going on, so I thought you might be interested in hearing from me, as a single mother in Jerusalem...]]> Emergency Fund Riki Winter Sun, 15 Dec 2013 16:15:00 -0500 Winter http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=94 Milka Benziman The sights, sounds and smells herald winter's approach in the cool
night breeze...]]> Emergency Fund Milka Benziman Mon, 28 Oct 2013 06:43:00 -0400 elul http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=93 Shalvi Weissman My baby is teething. It’s the full catastrophe: earaches, fever, congestion, sleepless nights and upset stomach...]]> Feed-a-Baby Shalvi Weissman Wed, 21 Aug 2013 05:31:00 -0400 A Better Future for a Widow and Orphans http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=92 Shalvi Weissman Chana was sitting on the beach of the Kinneret with her children on a family vacation when a huge wave rushed over her and overtook her. Chana did not know how to swim. Her family was shocked by the freak accident and struggled to continue life without a mother at home...]]> Widow and Orphan Fund Shalvi Weissman Wed, 21 Aug 2013 03:03:00 -0400 Creating Miraculous Communication http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=91 Shalvi Weissman  Creating Miraculous Communication

 

When Shira was born, she was a beautiful pleasant baby. At first there were no signs of Rett Syndrome. When she was about seven months old, her development slowed...]]> Food Boxes Shalvi Weissman Sun, 21 Jul 2013 06:44:00 -0400 Let Us Rebuild http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=90 Shalvi Weissman  Ahuva is eighteen years old. She is a smart and sweet young lady who works hard and gets good grades. You would never know what she faces when she comes home each day...]]> Food Boxes Shalvi Weissman Thu, 11 Jul 2013 05:53:00 -0400 twice orphaned bride http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=89 Shalvi Weissman Goldi’s mother passed away when she was two. She was adopted by an aunt and uncle who raised her together with their own children. Last year Goldi&rsquo...]]> Widow and Orphan Fund Shalvi Weissman Wed, 26 Jun 2013 06:07:00 -0400 a Lifelong Dream http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=88 Shalvi Weissman  ...]]> Job Training Shalvi Weissman Tue, 07 May 2013 03:04:00 -0400 Full Circle http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=87 Shalvi Weissman  ...]]> Volunteering Shalvi Weissman Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:44:00 -0400 Creating Miracles http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=86 Shalvi Weissman "Mommy...]]> Widow and Orphan Fund Shalvi Weissman Mon, 18 Mar 2013 03:20:00 -0400 Gal Arav Visits Yad Eliezer http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=85 Shalvi Weissman  ...]]> Food Boxes Shalvi Weissman Wed, 16 Jan 2013 06:18:00 -0500 Winning the wedding lottery http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=84 Shalvi Weissman  &ldquo...]]> Kol Kallah Bridal Fund Shalvi Weissman Wed, 26 Dec 2012 03:53:00 -0500 Wheel of Fortune http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=83 Shalvi Weissman

Ya&rsquo...]]> Emergency Fund Shalvi Weissman Sun, 09 Dec 2012 03:39:00 -0500 Dental Blog 2 http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=82 Shalvi Weissman

One more short story about dental work. At one point Yad Eliezer was contacted by Hadassa Hospital&rsquo...]]> Emergency Fund Shalvi Weissman Sun, 02 Dec 2012 03:23:00 -0500 Ceasefire http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=81 Shalvi Weissman

As news of the ceasefire was going to press residents of southern Israel were still unsure of their footing...]]> Volunteering Shalvi Weissman Sun, 25 Nov 2012 16:23:00 -0500 Milka the Tooth Fairy http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=80 Shalvi Weissman In the previous blog, I brought some statistics on poverty levels in Israel. One detail that particularly stands out is that 38% of Israelis in lower income brackets suffer from dental problems...]]> Emergency Fund Shalvi Weissman Sun, 18 Nov 2012 04:36:00 -0500 Poverty in Israel- The Latest Statistics http://www.yadeliezer.org/blog.php?id=79 Shalvi Weissman

In 2010, Israel became a member of the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development)...]]> Food Boxes Shalvi Weissman Tue, 06 Nov 2012 03:13:00 -0500