A special gift for students in need in Tzefat
Meir Panim wants to send a big thank you for a very special donation we received this week. A donor from New York, who has a special connection to a particular school in Tzefat, wanted to do something special for their students. This isn’t just any school, this is a school that caters to children […]
A Quick Pesach Update
Today is always one of the busiest days of the year for our branches. This is especially true with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. That said, we wanted to point out how amazing our branch managers and volunteers have been. They are giving their all to enable the needest in Israel to be able to celebrate the holiday. […]
Quick update from our youth centers:
While it’s true that the centers are closed, our program directors are not taking a break. Although they don’t get to see the young adults from our center, they continue to maintain and build up those relationships though daily messages and video calls. We’d like to share our gratitude with theses amazing directors. Their continuous […]
Meir Panim’s quick turnaround to help people during the Covid-19 pandemic
As the entire world is adjusting to the new reality of the coronavirus pandemic, Meir Panim has quickly pivoted in order to continue providing foods and other necessary items for our clients. We have taken innovative steps to ensure that the new government limitations won’t leave anyone in Israel’s impoverished community without a warm meal. […]
MP helps welfare ministry
The Tzefat branch manager of Meir Panim, Benny Elgad was approached by the welfare ministry to help distribute meals to the homebound people of Tzefat. Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, more people than ever are homebound and not able to go out to get food. Since Meir Panim has been delivering food to needy people already […]
Our Jerusalem Branch Featured On i24 News
The impact of Meir Panim’s Jerusalem Restaurant-Style Soup Kitchen is so effective that the Branch was visited by the i24 News Team, an Israeli international television channel that in addition to Hebrew also broadcasts in French, English and Arabic.
International Holocaust Day Of Remembrance In Dimona
Thursday, January 27th was International Holocaust Remembrance Day. While world leaders gathered in Jerusalem to mark this day, the Holocaust Survivors who attend Meir Panim’s Senior Day Center in Dimona commemorated the day in their own special way. Although Holocaust Remembrance Day is a day of reflection and commemoration, Meir Panim gave everyone a reason […]
[VIDEO] A COOL Initiative To Fight Hunger In Dimona
Recently, we realized that there are individuals in our community who are in dire need of our services but can’t make it to the center during normal operating hours. In our mission to alleviate poverty, Meir Panim has come up with an innovative solution by placing a brand new fridge outside of the Dimona Branch. […]
New Winter Coats For Clients In Tiberias
Yehudit, the Tiberias Branch manager, and Ziva, her assistant, were able to secure a large donation of essential winter supplies to distribute to the clients of the Meir Panim Tiberias Branch. The generous donation included over 100 children’s winter jackets, space heaters, heavy comforters and blankets. Israel has been experiencing a particularly difficult winter with […]
IDF Batallion Volunteers At Meir Panim
The IDF’s 450th Battalion took some “time off” to volunteer at the Meir Panim Dimona Branch. The soldiers worked together to organize food packages to be delivered to needy families in the community. The soldiers also spent quality time with the Holocaust Survivors who attend the Senior Day Center. It was heart-warming to see the […]
