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This Bar and Bat Mitzvah project is an exciting, powerful, and unforgettable experience for families and children, especially this year in light of the Corona crisis.

Enormous Impact on a Very Special Day | Blog | Vision for Israel

Many lone soldiers in Israel originate from the US, Canada, UK, and South America. They came here to serve, without family or friends. During Hanukkah, we took a trip to a Warm House for lone soldiers and gave them Hanukkah gifts.

The Warmth of Home for Hanukkah | Blog | Vision for Israel

Our efforts here at VFI have been focused on providing essentials and gift cards to families in need. Here are some highlights from our activities in 2021.

A Renewed Sense of Hope | Blog | Vision for Israel

Bar/Bat Mitzvahs are a huge milestone for Jewish children, and each child deserves to feel the special meaning of the coming-of-age of Mitzvot.

Symbols of Hope in a Time of Darkness | Blog | Vision for Israel

 A new medi-cycle was donated and dedicated to ZAKA. The medi-cycle is equipped with the best medical equipment and will provide first-aid, and quick response.

A New Medi-Cycle for ZAKA | Blog | Vision for Israel

The word Hanukkah means dedication. It’s an 8-day holiday that commemorates the rededication of the second temple after the Maccabees defeated the Greeks.

What is Hanukkah? | Blog | Vision for Israel

Holocaust survivors in Israel live off very small stipends, and many of them require expensive medicines to get by. The cost of living in Israel can be a heavy burden on them.

Clothed in Compassion | Blog | Vision for Israel

What is Kristallnacht?

What is Kristallnacht? | Vision for Israel

On November 9-10, we commemorated Kristallnacht. But what is Kristallnacht? What was its significance, and what did it foreshadow?

What is Kristallnacht? | Blog | Vision for Israel

Arazim School, in Jerusalem, is a special place for kids. Vision for Israel recently donated science equipment to support the science programme.

Yatbenash and her family made Aliyah from Ethiopia in 2004. When the family arrived in Israel, they first lived in an absorption centre, later moving into one of Jerusalem's poor neighbourhoods. 

Aliyah from Ethiopia | Blog | Vision for Israel

For thousands of years, the Jewish people have lived in exile—suffering persecution, and longing for Israel. And now, despite incredible odds, it’s time to come home.

Coming Home—to a Brand New Life | Blog | Vision for Israel

Over 7,000 lone soldiers serve in the IDF, most of them in combat units. They come from many backgrounds to serve the country and are here without any support.

A Welcome Support for Lone Soldiers | Blog | Vision for Israel

Around Rosh Hashana, many recipes pop up in Israel featuring honey because—according to old Jewish customs—honey signifies the hope that the new year will be sweet.

Spiced Honey Cake | Blog | Vision for Israel

When young members from terror survivor families enrol in higher education, they literally cling to life, and to the future—with a tremendous effort to rehabilitate themselves.

A Better Future for Terror Survivors | Blog | Vision for Israel

Every summer, our Vision for Israel team works vigorously to distribute school bags to children from distressed families throughout the country, and from all sectors and communities.

Promise for a Fresh Start – Pack to School 2020 | Blog | Vision for Israel

Promise for a Fresh Start – Pack to School 2020

At Vision for Israel, our team has been working hard to help prepare as many families as possible for this time of increased activity, with the additional pressure of financial distress.

New Challenges for the High Holidays | Blog | Vision for Israel

The high holidays on the Jewish calendar prophetically indicate the great Day of the Lord, the second coming of Jesus, the great national turning of the Jewish people, and the establishment of the reign of the Messiah over the earth.

What are the Jewish Autumn Holidays? | Blog | Vision for Israel

Life is lonely for Holocaust survivors these days. Advanced age, limited mobility, and chronic conditions have long presented challenges—and the pandemic has added the risk of social interaction.

Holocaust Survivors Brace for Another Harrowing Challenge | Blog | Vision for Israel

Holocaust Survivors Brace for Another Harrowing Challenge

This is a delicious Levantine staple, commonly served with pita bread as an appetizer. Here, eggplant is the star, along with other fresh and simple ingredients that are easy to find.

Baba Ghanoush (Mediterranean Eggplant Spread)

With many families suffering from unemployment and financial distress due to COVID, we’ve been working extra hard to ensure that school children have a chance at feeling a sense of normality as we approach the school year.

A Grade Above: Critical Supplies to Start the Year Strong | Blog | Vision for Israel

A Grade Above: Critical Supplies to Start the Year Strong

Commonly eaten on Friday, before the Sabbath, kubbeh soup is one of the most popular soups in Israel, it originated in Iraq, and was brought to Israel by Iraqi Jews.

Red Kubbeh Soup | Blog | Vision for Israel

Tisha B'Av is a sorrowful day for the Jewish people. In Israel, many will fast, pray, and visit the Western Wall to remember and mourn these tragedies.

Tisha B’Av: Remembering the Loss of Zion | Blog | Vision for Israel

Tisha B’Av: Remembering the Loss of Zion

Today, we’re examining the situation in Israel, and how some officials are acting to make their home safer, and more equitable for all her citizens.

Aid to the Ethiopian Community | Blog | Vision for Israel

Aid to the Ethiopian Community & Issues of Inequality

Batya’s mother, Sarah, used to make this soup for the family every Friday. We hope that you and your family enjoy this traditional Yemenite soup.

Yemenite Chicken Soup | Blog | Vision for Israel

The term "musakhan" literally means "something that is heated." This is a simple and delicious meal, meant to be eaten with your hands. It’s usually presented with the chicken on top of the bread.

Musakhan Recipe | Blog | Vision for Israel

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Enormous Impact on a Very Special Day

Sunday 10 January 2021

The Warmth of Home for Hanukkah

Tuesday 5 January 2021

A Renewed Sense of Hope

Friday 1 January 2021

Symbols of Hope in a Time of Darkness

Tuesday 29 December 2020

A New Medi-Cycle for ZAKA

Wednesday 16 December 2020

What is Hanukkah?

Thursday 10 December 2020

Clothed in Compassion

Tuesday 24 November 2020

What is Kristallnacht?

Friday 13 November 2020

What is Kristallnacht?

Friday 13 November 2020

Science Equipment for Special-Ed Kids

Tuesday 10 November 2020

Aliyah from Ethiopia

Thursday 29 October 2020

Coming Home—to a Brand New Life

Friday 23 October 2020

A Welcome Support for Lone Soldiers

Thursday 24 September 2020

Spiced Honey Cake

Thursday 17 September 2020

A Better Future for Terror Survivors

Sunday 13 September 2020

Promise for a Fresh Start – Pack to School 2020

Saturday 12 September 2020

New Challenges for the High Holidays

Friday 4 September 2020

What are the Jewish Autumn Holidays?

Friday 28 August 2020

Holocaust Survivors Brace for Another Harrowing Challenge

Thursday 6 August 2020

Baba Ghanoush (Mediterranean Eggplant Spread)

Wednesday 29 July 2020

A Grade Above: Critical Supplies to Start the Year Strong

Sunday 26 July 2020

Red Kubbeh Soup

Sunday 26 July 2020

Tisha B’Av: Remembering the Loss of Zion

Thursday 23 July 2020

Aid to the Ethiopian Community & Issues of Inequality

Wednesday 1 July 2020

Yemenite Chicken Soup

Wednesday 24 June 2020

Musakhan Recipe (Arab Chicken Dish)

Tuesday 23 June 2020

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