Glamorous Hollywood-style fundraiser great success
Together with help and support from Adam and Gila Milstein, the evening was the epitome of class and style. The tranquil atmosphere of the Avni’s backyard was the backdrop to a night of live music, wine tasting by the esteemed Herzog Winery, and succulent delicacies served up by world-renowned Pat’s catering. Joshua Bittan Fine Arts, […]
“Singing Carlebach” Concert at Tel-Aviv’s Cultural Center
The Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra led the evening under the musical direction of Yaron Gottfried. Alongside Fried and Fisher, the event featured performers such as Evyatar Banai, Aharon Razel, Yonatan Razel, Chezki Sofer and Ovadiah Hamama and friends who presented the symphonic debut of the popular song “Ana B’Koach”. Eli Jaffe conducted the concert, which took […]
Percentage of poor children up to 35.8
Social Welfare Minister Yitzhak Herzog presented the NII’s poverty report together with the director general of the institute, Yigal Ben-Shalom. The report showed a slight decrease in overall poverty – the percentage of families living under the poverty line dropped from 20.6% in 2005 to 20% and the percentage of individuals living under the poverty […]
Galei Tzahal and Meir Panim Launch a Food Collection Campaign
Please bring dry food items to one of the collection spots in the shopping malls, where Bat-Ami National Service volunteers are waiting to receive your contributions. Food can also be brought to any of the Meir Panim and Power of Giving centers throughout Israel. To view the list of centers, please press here. Galei Tzahal […]
Tiberias Free Restaurant Dedicated In Memory Of Eva & Morris Fish
In attendance, on this special day, were Lee Steinberg and representatives of her family- Riva Shar and Sevie Samuels. Also present were Dudi Roth, President of American Friends of Meir Panim, Moshe Y. Lefkowitz, Director of Meir Panim, Beni Kiryati, former mayor of Tiberias and staff from Meir Panim branches located in the Tiberias vicinity. […]
Helping Meir Panim instead of birthday gifts
Dear Meir Panim, July 1, 2007 My name is Talia Koren and I live in San Diego, California. For my 8th birthday, I asked for donations to Meir Panim instead of presents. I raised $288.00. I chose this organization because I want to help people have food to eat. I hope this helps you. I send […]
Not like everyone else
Except for one fact – Meir was busy packing HUNDREDS of school supplies in the Power of Giving Home Center for children he’d never met. Along with dozens of other volunteer groups in different parts of the country, Meir and the Lefkovits Bar Mitzvah Mission took time off in August from their summer routines to […]
Lending A Hand In The Holy Land
by Daniel Kaplan as I approached the door I felt a little awkward walking in. On the surface it looked like a cute little café. The room was brightly lit and the floor was very clean. On the tables were flowers in small vases and pitchers of water. There were paintings on freshly painted walls. […]
Combined Efforts Provide Surprise Assistance for a Lone Soldier
By Yaakov Mautner- Chairman of AWIS Jerusalem branch A few weeks ago, Lt. Netta Betat from the Shomron Regional Brigade called me with a request to help surprise one of her soldiers- Corp. Yaniv Grama. Yaniv, a lone soldier who had been given a room on Kibbutz Givat Oz, which is near the Megiddo Intersection […]
A Celebration of Love
On that day, Mr. Alvandi decided to celebrate not only his 60th birthday but also his most precious gift: his wife, Sima. The Alvandis requested that in lieu of gifts, donations should be made to help Meir Panim provide for the needy of Israel. Rebecca, the daughter of Khosrow and Sima, commented on the wonderful […]
