Judith Overcomes Financial Struggles
Judith is a single mother of a 9-year-old boy whose father is not in the picture. She’s struggled for a long time financially because she simply doesn’t make enough money. At the beginning of the war, she was put on unpaid leave at her job and was only able to return to work in December. […]
Support in Troubling Times for Asaf’s Cafeteria
Asaf owns a cafeteria in the center of Jerusalem. His income was affected during the war because of the lack of tourism so while his rent and bills continued to pile up he found himself in increasing debt. Thanks to gifts and donations HaTikva Project was able to help him financially get through this difficult […]
A New Beginning for Yael and Her Family
Yael is a single mother of 3. Having no formal education or training, she had been working in a nursing home for a lower-than-average salary. At the beginning of the war, the nursing home was closed and Yael had to apply for welfare. In addition to struggling to find employment, her ex-husband left her with […]
Tzlil’s Story: Finding Relief and Safety During a Time of Crisis
Tzlil is a 70-year-old woman living in Ashkelon. She and her husband are parents of a disabled son, who, at the age of 40, is still dependent on their support. Tzlil’s mother is a 101-year-old Holocaust survivor who lives in a nursing home. During the initial months of Israel’s October 7th war, a missile fell […]
Providing Essential Tutoring for Grieving Students
Ilana is a recent widow. Her husband was a policeman who was murdered on October 7th while protecting their city from Hamas terrorists. Ilana is left with two sons (16 and 17), and although they are recognized by the Ministry of Defense and receive government assistance, they still need additional help. Due to their grief, […]
Navigating Crisis During Times of Conflict
Through our war relief fund, we were recently able to assist Michael (name changed for privacy). Michael is a young man who runs a business centered around weddings. Since the war’s inception, seven of his weddings have been canceled, causing a significant loss of income and leaving him in a precarious financial position. Michael was […]