Photo Essay: At Meir Panim’s Southern Israel Dimona Branch, IDF Soldiers Enjoy Breakfast

As more and more IDF troops are being sent to Israel’s battered southern front, the need to show them our appreciation and also provide practical help increases. Branch Manager of Meir Panim’s Dimona restaurant-style soup kitchen arranged for Israel’s brave soldiers to enjoy a fresh and nutritious breakfast at this branch. The soldiers were both […]

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Jan 11 2014

Rachel Goshen, Head of the Social Activities Department, Municipality of Beersheva

Dear Yinon Almashnino, I would like to express my thanks and my admiration for the aid given to the Lvyov family following the burning down of their home. The fire destroyed all of their belongings (furniture, clothes, appliances, etc.) and they were left with nothing. We turned to you for help for the family and […]

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Dec 17 2009

Thank You Letters to Meir Panim

Read the letter thank_you_letters_2009

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Feb 24 2009

Israeli Municipalities Thank Meir Panim for Food Shopping Card

High Holidays 2009 Read the letter thank_you_letters_2010

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Sep 20

Watch This Gripping Video About a Brave Concentration Camp Prisoner and His Violin

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When Nazi guards gave a random order to a talented Jewish prisoner in Auschwitz to play a tune on his violin, he chose a profound melody which the “cultured, subhuman audience” felt was from another world. …
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Sep 16

Sophia’s Story: Meir Panim Brings in a New Year of Hope for Israel’s Poor and Hungry

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Arriving alone to a Meir Panim restaurant-style soup kitchen in Jerusalem ahead of the Jewish holidays, Sophia* quietly walked in and sat down at a dining table. Within seconds, a Meir Panim volunteer came to bring her water and a hot meal - meat with stewed vegetables, chickpeas and potatoes…
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Sep 13

Knesset Food Law to Reduce Waste Hopes to Make Impact on Israel’s Poor

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Nearly one fifth of Israelis are living with food insecurity. They are often hungry and their nutrition requirements go unmet. Meanwhile, over a third of all food produced in Israel is wasted; half of it is thrown out though still salvageable for consumption. Members of Knesset Uri Maklev, Moshe Gafni…
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