Category Archives: Ten Kavod

Making A Wish Come True: Bedridden Elderly Woman Visits the Kinneret with the Help of EMTs

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Elias Romano

Last Thursday, EMTs fulfilled the dream of an elderly bedridden woman by bringing her to visit the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee). The woman, a participant in United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project, which aims to monitor health and combat loneliness among … Continue reading →

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91-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Tastes Mufletas For The First Time

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Elias Romano

Last Wednesday, Mordechai Greenstein attended his first Mimouna, the celebration held by North African Jewish communities at the end of the Pesach festival, tasting the traditional mufletas for the first time in his life. For Mordechai, a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor … Continue reading →

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Ten Kavod Beit Shemesh – The story of Ralph Milavsky and Tal Moskowitz

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Elias Romano

Ralph Milavsky was born on February 13th, 1947, in Stockholm, Sweden. He grew up with his cousins and learned to play the piano in his childhood, though he was not particularly fond of it. As a teenage boy, Ralph was … Continue reading →

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Ten Kavod Emek HaHula – The Story of Itamar Tiferet and an Elderly Man He Visits Weekly

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Elias Romano

Itamar Tiferet is a military boarding school student that started volunteering at the United Hatzalah Ten Kavod program, following in his mother’s footsteps. His mother, Vickey Tiferet, is the Ten Kavod Emek Hahola’s coordinator. Itamar recently found out about an … Continue reading →

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Ten Kavod Maalot – The Story of Elishema Oren and Yaakov Maarek

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Elias Romano

Yaakov Maarek was born on November 14th, 1942 in Tunis City, Tunisia to a family with 4 children, including him. When Yaakov was two days old, his family escaped Tunis and fled to Algeria’s border due to the Nazi invasion … Continue reading →

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Caring For Holocaust Survivors’ Health And Dignity, All Year Round

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Raphael Poch

Caring For Holocaust Survivors’ Health And Dignity, All Year Round The story of Mordechai Greenstein and Yosef Arzad   In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, or the International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, it is … Continue reading →

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Bringing Light to Israel’s Seniors On Hanukkah

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Elias Romano

In honor of Hanukkah, volunteers from United Hatzalah’s Ten Kavod project across Israel took the initiative to distribute sets of menorahs (hanukkiahs) and candles to over 500 senior citizens, most of whom are elderly and live on their own or … Continue reading →

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Bringing A Smile On Their Face – Ten Kavod Jerusalem: The Story of Yisrael Kama and Simcha and Yosef Oren

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Elias Romano

Simcha Oren was born in 1942 in Iran to a large family. Due to hard living conditions, Simcha and her family fled Iran to Israel just before the Iranian revolution. Simcha lived in Jerusalem with her family, and later on, … Continue reading →

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Becoming Better People – Ten Kavod Ramat HaSharon: The Story of Gabi Vitale And Ben Tzion Eylon

Posted on October 26, 2022 by Elias Romano

Ben Tzion Eylon was born in Jerusalem in 1937 and moved to Tel Aviv with his parents when he was a teenager. Thirty years ago, he moved to Ramat HaSharon where he has been living ever since. Throughout his life, … Continue reading →

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Laughing Like Old Friends – The story of Isette Haroni and Esther Gavliker

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Elias Romano

When Tami Neeman, the coordinator for the Ten Kavod program in Yavne, reached out to her friend Isette Hadoni, 48, who works in a kindergarten, to suggest she participate in the program, Isette hesitated a bit. “I didn’t know if … Continue reading →

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