Meir Panim's UK Branch Launching Event
The event raised funds for the distribution of food shopping cards to needy Holocaust survivors in Israel. The event, organized by Meir Panim UK’s dedicated Director, Gaby Blauer, was graced by the presence of Israel’s Ambassador Ron Prosor, Meir Panim’s Israel Director, Racheli Ebenboim, and Meir Panim’s Israel Deputy Director, Dr. Shlomit Shulov Barkan.
Youth Club in Tsfat (Safed) Prepare for the Public Seder
The pillows are decorated in colorful, childish designs and will brighten the eyes and faces of the Seder’s participants on Wednesday evening.
Meir Panim's Emergency Gaza Relief Campaign
Meir Panim’s free restaurant in Sderot was hit by numerous rockets which makes the provision of food almost impossible. We are now trying to put things in order and to continue to provide nutritious meals to the needy. Meir Panim delivers hot meals directly to the homes of the elderly and homebound of the Gaza […]
New Poverty Report from the National Insurance Institue
A slight decrease was found in several areas including the number of people living below the poverty line, 1,630,400. However, the situation in Israel remains dire as nearly 1 in 4 Israelis still remain impoverished. Click here to read the Haaretz article.
Walking for Israel
Shai doesn’t just talk the talk – he walks the walk! Shai found sponsors to sponsor a “Shabbat walk” that he took for 20 weeks prior to his Bar Mitzvah. A special webpage was developed for this campaign, staging-meirpanimorg.kinsta.cloud/shai. Thanks to his incredible efforts, as well as the efforts of his lovely parents, Mr. & […]
A recipe for charity
Kayla collected recipes from family, friends, and neighbors, and compiled them in a special cookbook. Each cookbook sold for $18, with proceeds going to Meir Panim. She managed to collect 120 recipes from mostly the New Rochelle, NY community and family. Kayla related, “I had an opportunity to participate in a fund raising event at […]
'Clalit' Health Insurance and Meir Panim
Thanks to them, and the generous donations collected from ‘Clalit’ employees and patients, tens of extra families received Passover food baskets in time for the upcoming holiday.
Meir-Panim’s Jerusalem Branch Covered in White
Those who thought they might not be able to leave their homes in the snow stocked up on food trays beforehand, but those who ventured out were treated to fresh, hot meals as usual. Early Monday morning, as snow began to fall over Jerusalem and the city slowly became blanketed in white, the residents took […]
Meir Panim Provides Food for Soldiers
Meir Panim’s volunteers rose to the occasion and collected large amounts of fresh fruit, spreads and snacks, while Meir Panim’s cooks in the local free restaurants cooked hundreds of extra meals, packaged them in individual trays and delivered them directly to the soldiers, while still hot and reminiscent of their mother’s cooking. Meir Panim volunteers […]
A Schoolbag for Every Child
It is difficult to describe the excitement and the light in the eyes of a child who is walking to school on the first day of studies with a schoolbag full of new supplies on his back; in comparison with that child, imagine the frustration and sadness of the child whose parents cannot afford to […]
