Poverty
Israeli politicians who grew up poor see poverty as a challenge to overcome, not a systemic problem
The study raises a fundamental question for modern democracies: When legislators claim to represent a community because they come from it, how do they actually interpret that shared past?
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Fighting for belonging: A Jewish boxer's extraordinary journey through poverty, faith, and tragedy
Israel's economic future at risk as productivity falls behind G7 nations, report warns
IFCJ partners with Leket to combat food insecurity in Israel
IFCJ donated $42,247, to make the project possible, which funded the purchase of the truck as well as additional support related to adapting the vehicle for food distribution.
Just under 20% of American-Jewish households struggling to make ends meet
One in five American Jews struggle to make ends meet, but many also struggle to believe they will be able to retire.
Here's how one Israeli executive pivoted to make more of a difference in the world
Passover perspectives: Israeli executives answer the Four Questions
Met Council expects to feed 300,000 poor New Yorkers over Passover
More than 230 distribution events have been organized throughout the five boroughs of New York City as well as in Westchester, Albany, Connecticut, and New Jersey.
Divorced at 9, Pakistani tribal girl earns degree in English literature
Sana's journey is destined to be one of hardship and spirit. With unwavering determination, she seized the opportunity to pursue an education.
Requests for baby food spike since start of Israel-Hamas War
"Israeli society cannot afford a situation where there are parents who cannot provide their babies with the most basic thing of food."
WATCH: Helping Israel is essential for Christian Zionists
Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO - Strategy and innovation for the Jerusalem Post, speaks with Nicole Yoder, Vice President for Aid and Aliyah of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ)
Israel ranks low in OECD children’s poverty standings
The study was carried out by Jerusalem’s Taub Center for Social Policy Studies.
B'ezri: Commitment to combat poverty - opinion
For more than 40 years, American Friends of Yad Eliezer has provided a safety net for tens of thousands of families in some 50 communities across Israel.
WATCH: A Pitchon-Lev volunteer tells her story
American volunteer Drea Rice speaks with Maayan Hoffman, Deputy CEO - Strategy and innovation for the Jerusalem Post, about her work with Pitchon-Lev.
