homeless

How do Israel's homeless get benefits without an address? - court case

An Israeli homeless man filed for benefits but didn't have an address. This case was an example of bureaucracies’ limitations when administering social welfare programs.

By STEVE ADLER
09/09/2022

Tel Aviv shelter to provide homes for Israel's homeless

The Gagon, which replaced a shelter demolished by the city three years ago, provides free lodging and services to the homeless, primarily substance-abuse victims, and is accessible to the disabled.

09/09/2022

Is God punishing the United States of America?

It is a challenge for me to believe that the series of “plagues” that have befallen the United States of America of late are not part of some heavenly master plan.

Tel Aviv, IFCJ open new shelter for Israel's homeless

HaGagon's goal is to "provide a home for addicts living on the streets while maintaining a sense of human dignity," the Tel Aviv-Jaffa Municipality said.

TN senator uses Hitler as example of homeless person who 'made history'

The state senator made the comments during a debate on a bill to combat homeless camps.

14/04/2022

Why my synagogue is building a 55-unit housing development for the homeless

"Jewish and other faith communities can and should do more to address the systemic housing crisis that is driving hundreds of thousands of our neighbors onto the streets."

By BROOKE WIRTSCHAFTER/JTA
25/03/2022

Swastikas found at Washington DC train station, investigation underway

Authorities believe that the culprit responsible for drawing these symbols may be experiencing mental health issues and homelessness.

Ofer Malls launches fundraising campaign for Shanti House

Fifteen malls around the country will be selling a fashionable wristband for only NIS 19, with all proceeds going to the charitable association.

Meet the organizations helping Israel's at-risk youth

Both Elem and the Youth Village of Kiryat Ye’arim work to help Israel's at-risk youth.

By SHOSHANA TITA
09/02/2021
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