Have you ever made chocolate truffles? Kids had a ball at the Ofakei Or chocolate truffle making workshop. They loved learning and preparing chocolate truffles.
5:20 am Monday morning, innocent civilians in central Israel woke up to the sounds of air-raid sirens. Homemade rockets fired by Hamas from Gaza destroyed a family’s home. The IDF is on high alert. Several troops were unexpectedly called up and other soldiers...
At ten o’clock, Adi instructed all the children in her Jerusalem gan (school) to take out their aruchat eser (mid-morning meal). Hungry, all the children raced to unzip their tiks (backpacks), remove their lunches and begin eating. All the children, that is, except...
Today, Colonel Avi Motola spent time in our Dimona Restaurant-Style Soup Kitchen learning about our work and spending time with our clients. What an honor! So happy he was able to make the time to be with us.
Teens engaged in a unique team building activity this week at Ofakei Or. Can you imagine “stepping” on “leaves” to get from one side of the room to another? We are humbled to be able to provide this important resource for teens in the...
For 14 years, an exceptional volunteer has been working on behalf of Meir Panim. Daniel Koweity of Long Island, New York first got involved with the organization after receiving a letter describing widespread poverty in Israel and the work Meir Panim has been doing to...
