Physiotherapy & Hydrotherapy Treatments are urgently needed for severely wounded veterans at Beit Halochem Centers in Beer Sheva, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.
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URGENT: FIDV REACHES OUT TO MEMBERS DURING ROCKET ATTACKS
In the last couple of days, hundreds of rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israeli cities, including the capital of Israel, Jerusalem. In response, the IDF struck military targets belonging to the Hamas terror organization in Gaza. Simultaneously, widespread civil rioting by some of the Arab population in various towns and cities throughout the country has erupted.
FIDV Applauds Approval of Veteran Care Reform Package
On Thursday, May 6, Ministers agreed to push through the Defense Ministry’s plan to reform the treatment for wounded IDF veterans. The outline, dubbed “One Soul” and budgeted at around NIS 300 million, will go toward the immediate hiring of 60 people for the Rehabilitation Department, and toward additional support for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. (YNET)
Dana Pinhasov
“I could, back then, 22 years ago, have given up. I was disabled, a scarred woman, and terrified of the new situation. But something within me simply went on…”
PM Netanyahu’s surprise visit
Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, visits wounded Israel veterans, Beit Halochem center in Tel Aviv.
Apart/Together – Our story
Greetings from our our veterans in our newest video, “Apart/Together – Our Story”.
Academic Scholarships Awards Distributed
During December 2020, ZDVO-Beit Halochem awarded 644 academic and vocational training as well as creative arts scholarships, in a total amount of approximately NIS 2,600,000 (US$ 825,000) raised from private donors, Friends’ Organizations and endowments.
Sports Scholarship Ceremony Held in Tel Aviv
Sixty Sports Excellence Scholarships were awarded at Beit Halochem Tel Aviv, for total value of $110,600 USD. In a special ceremony adapted because of the pandemic, the scholarship support went to excelling athletes and their coaches for their athletic achievements. Our brave men and women from all four Beit Halochem centers are truly inspiring.
Centers in Israel reopen
After three months of closed Beit Halochem centers, Israeli disabled veterans are now able to resume therapy and other rehabilitative activities. Here is Nahum Prital’s story.
Standing together, giving them the help they need is Beit Halochem’s unwavering commitment (published 3/25/2020)
During these uncertain times, when the coronavirus forces the world into isolation, it is our duty to ensure that Beit Halochem and our veterans are not left alone.