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 […]

Vlad’s Path from War-Torn Roads to Healing Hands

Vlad, 84, is originally from Moscow. He recently visited our clinic with his daughter for dental treatment after she heard about us through her workplace. They described the service as absolutely excellent, the atmosphere as warm and welcoming, and praised our receptionist, Fira, for being consistently attentive and accommodating. They were very pleased with the […]

Restoring Hope for David’s Family After Tragedy

David and his wife are pastors of a congregation in Ashdod. Recently, David’s childhood home, where his mother and younger siblings still live, caught fire due to a faulty battery. The house is currently uninhabitable, and David and his sister have temporarily taken in the family while repairs are underway. HaTikva Project was able to […]

Lidia’s Gratitude for Care and Healing After a Lifetime of Pain

Lidia, 83, came to HaTikva Dental through an organization that supports Holocaust survivors. She shared how grateful she was for the professional care she received and the warm, kind atmosphere at our clinic. Though she chose not to speak about her wartime evacuation—an experience still too painful to revisit—we honor her journey and pray for […]

Alisa and Boris’s Story of Survival, Hope, and Healing

Alisa, is an 85-year-old Holocaust survivor. She and her brother Boris, who is a patient at HaTikva Dental, shared their story of WWII and their escape from the Holocaust. They and their parents were evacuated to Engels. Alisa remembers her father telling her about a monetary reform and how he believed that everything would become […]