Five months into the war in Israel, Meir Panim continues to provide daily support to our front line troops. Our work in giving them extra care provides so much more than meals and clothing – it provides resolve, love, and hope. Our efforts remind our heroes that...
Evacuated from their home in Metula on Israel’s northern border, her husband fighting in reserve duty, and with a three-year-old son and another baby on the way, a recent patron reached out to Meir Panim for help. Not knowing where to look, or how long she will...
Winter has truly arrived in Israel, with freezing temperatures in our northern and mountainous regions and heavy rains throughout the rest of the country. This winter, Israel faced 15 consecutive days of rain – the first time since 1992. Paired with buildings...
Last week in Israel and around the world we marked the holiday of Tu Bshvat, the celebration for our trees and nature. This holiday takes place halfway through the winter season in Israel, where there is rain and cooler temperatures, and the landscape is bright green...
Just two years ago at the outbreak of the terrible Russia and Ukrainian War, twin 17 year olds, Rina and Dina fled to Israel as refugees and landed in the Or Akiva area. With help from the Israeli government and Meir Panim these resilient teens have learned Hebrew,...
As our major hub for war-relief efforts, the Meir Panim branch in Or Akiva has been working overtime since the very first day of the war, now over three months. This branch, and enormous task, is fueled by over 50 volunteers each day, cooking, preparing, packaging and...
