Caring for Israel’s Ethiopian Immigrants

 

The Ukrainian immigrants have been a heavy focus in Israel this year, and rightly so. 

The Ukrainian Jerusalemites

 

Now that they’ve arrived from their ordeal, yes, we can help them.  First things first. 

Hadera Aid Center Upgrade

Between Tel Aviv and Haifa in the north lies the city of Hadera.  The city has struggled with poverty.

The aid center in the city has been in the Israel Relief Aid network for many years.  It was on the smaller side in size. READ MORE...

Dawn Turns to Day in Haifa

Six a.m. in Haifa right now is still a little dark but . . . that doesn’t stop aid centers all over the north of Israel from coming to retrieve their stock from this incoming aid container. READ MORE...

Thanks to You!

Thanks to lovers of Israel and our compassionate friends who lend a hand towards homeless men and women in Israel, Israel Relief Aid has been able to send a month’s worth of food to two shelters in Beer Sheva.  READ MORE. . . 

Ukrainians in Israel – How to Help

 

Bags of everyday foods were a Godsend to Ukrainians who walked into a Jerusalem Israel Relief Aid network aid center.  READ MORE. . . 

Getting Ready for Rosh Hashanah

 

The Rosh Hashanah holiday here in Israel is a big one, with a 2 ½ day state closure. 

It’s a dress-up holiday. But what if you are in a new country, a new immigrant, or simply don’t have clothes for the holiday meal?  READ MORE...

A Ukrainian Blessing

 

One of the quickest way to bless a Ukrainian who has made their way to Israel is to provide immediate necessities.  READ MORE . . .

Ukrainians in Jerusalem

 

Most Ukrainians arrived in Israel with almost nothing at all.  Yet Israeli expenses are higher than a lot of other countries. READ MORE. . . 

First Ashdod, then Jerusalem

 

Photos of Israel Relief Aid container packed in Holland unloading at two stops in Israel:  first Ashdod, then Jerusalem. READ MORE. . . 

Guess What Just Opened?

 

One of Israel Relief Aid’s humanitarian centers in Haifa has moved its location and opened a storefront aid center on a busy downtown street.  They are very excited, as the need is great in Haifa. READ MORE

The Ukrainians in Israel . . . What’s Happening?

 

The Ukrainians in Jerusalem immigrated with usually only what they can carry in their arms.  Every conceivable kind of help has been needed. READ MORE ...

Story of One Ukrainian Immigrant Family

 

With the influx into Israel of those fleeing for their lives from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, one family shared their immigration story.  READ MORE. . . 

Another Aid Container for Israel

The latest container, full of great clothing with also Nike waist pouches, made its way to Israel, unloading for distribution to aid centers in the north of the country, and then to the unloading point in the south. READ MORE . . . 

Providing Aid for New Israeli Ukrainians

 

Thanks to our supporters, we are supplying Ukrainian immigrants to Israel with necessities to get them started in their new life here. They are arriving with little more than the clothes on their backs. The following is a thank you we received from one of our aid center partners.  LEARN MORE ...

Once They're in Israel, Now What?

 

Making aliyah (immigrating to Israel from another country) is no simple feat.  Usually it means qualifying for documentation, packing up a house or apartment and sending one’s precious belongings via joint shipping container across the ocean to Israel. READ MORE . . . 

Update: Food Bags for Jerusalem Refugees from Ukraine

 

This war has been heartbreaking.  Families running for their lives, many leaving destroyed homes and belongings.  The ones that made it to Israel, Israel Relief Aid has been helping with humanitarian aid. READ MORE...

They Made It to Israel

 

Finding a new home in the south of Israel, many families from Ukraine . . . new immigrants and refugees, have been given heartwarming help at the local aid center.  READ MORE...

Aiding Refugees and Immigrants

 

Israel has had a double Adar (Hebrew) month this year, extending wintery weather. Immigrants come with very little clothing, and usually not enough warm clothing, and clothing sales in Israel are too expensive. READ MORE

The Ukrainians are Coming

 

The first groups of Ukrainians that have fled their lives from the Russian invasion of Ukraine have already been dispersed to the Galilee area and more will be bussed in the next few days.  READ MORE. . .