In a year where the world has been flipped upside down and spun like a dreidel, it’s certainly nice to be at the end of it, celebrating Chanukah! One major theme of the holiday is that even in the darkest of times, there is always light. That has certainly been true...
This past Tuesday was Yom Hashoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day. In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Illanit, our Or Akiva branch manager, arranged for deliveries of flowers and memorial candles to 500 local Holocaust Survivors. With so many Holocaust...
Tuesday was free shuk day in Or Akiva. Meir Panim’s Illanit was on hand to distribute food to the needy with the help of local volunteers. They also got help from the IDF as they sent soldiers to assist in the activities. This weekly distribution ensures that...
Meir Panim has been very busy these past few weeks. Here is a quick update from our branches. DIMONA Nissim, our Dimona branch manager, delivered boxes of treats to a nearby army base. Because of COVID-19, the soldiers had not been home in over a month, and had to...