Alona and Miri’s Journey of Trust, Struggles, and Strength
Alona is a single mother in her 50s with a 20 year old adopted daughter, Miri, who has behavioral challenges. Here is what one of our social workers has to say about Miri. “Coaching her behavior can be challenging at times. She doesn’t always respond consistently, but every time we meet, she knows she can […]
Ivan’s Journey of Perseverance and a Fresh Start
Ivan, a husband and father of three, immigrated to Israel from Russia with his wife over a decade ago. Both began working in elderly care, giving themselves to serving others. Over time, financial hardships arose. A significant bank loan they took out to support their family became overwhelming, especially when Ivan lost his job. As […]
Hezi’s Story of Sacrifice and the Support That Brings Relief
Since October 7th, Hezi has been called up for military reserve duty three times, leaving him unable to work and support his wife, Hannah, and their three children. He normally works with at-risk youth, but during this prolonged period away from work, he fell into debt. Thanks to your generous support, we were able to […]
Nahome’s Path to Recovery and Financial Renewal
Meet Nahome, a single mother of two originally from Ethiopia. She runs a restaurant in Haifa, but during the difficult months of war in the north, foot traffic disappeared and her income plummeted. As a result, she fell into significant debt. Thanks to your support, we were able to partner with another organization to provide […]
Remembering Yaron & Sarah: Reflections from the Director
There are no words to describe the senseless loss of life the world witnessed on May 21 when Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim were murdered in Washington D.C. by a man who yelled “Free Palestine” after killing them. Yaron was not a stranger to many of us at HaTikva Project; he was a dental patient […]
Yael’s Resilience Amid Loss and the Support That Sustains Her
Yael was widowed two months ago—a loss that has left her struggling to regain her footing. A devoted member of her congregation, Yael has long been known for her hard work and unwavering faith. For years, she cared tirelessly for her ailing husband, remaining by his side day and night as his health declined. As […]