We are proud to share this article from The Times of Israel and featuring Beit Halochem.
We are proud to share this article from The Times of Israel and featuring Beit Halochem.
Despited unbelievably tough times, 618 academic, vocational training, and creative arts scholarships were awarded in 2023.
These are exciting times. For the first time ever, on Thursday, September 7, Team Israel departed for Germany to take part in the 2023 Dusseldorf Invictus Games, founded by Prince Harry of Great Britain. The Blue and White Team consists of 20 athletes, all members of the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization.
Headed by top government officials, the 25 members of the Ukrainian mission visited our center and saw the unique rehabilitation and support frameworks the ZDVO provides to our disabled veterans.
ZDVO – Beit Halochem awarded 75 sports scholarships for a total amount of NIS 480,000 (approx.USD 130,000) to athletes who have excelled and their coaches for their training achievements.
Donors and recipients gathered during Hanukkah to award scholarships to disabled Israeli veterans. The Scholarship Distribution Ceremony lights the way for these heroes to succeed on their long roads of rehabilitation.
The annual National Day of Appreciation for Israel’s Wounded Soldiers and Victims of Terror began with many marches and parades through the country. From the Dan River up North, to Eilat in the South, there were marches and many other events in which wounded veteran’s told their stories.
Debbie and Matt Greenberg, and their sons Jason and Robert, recently visited our Beit Halochem center in Jerusalem. The Greenberg brothers Matt, Mitchel and Mark, have shown their steadfast love for Israel’s wounded veterans by supporting Beit Halochem’s Gil-On Club for retirees, as well as the Young Disabled Veterans Club.
ZDVO-Beit Halochem have awarded 649 academic, vocational training, and creative arts scholarships in December 2021. The total amount awarded for scholarships was US$857,000.
Israel’s President Yitzhak Herzog lit the first Hanukkah candle at Beit Halochem Tel Aviv. This ceremony also marked the occasion of the Day of Appreciation for the Zahal Disabled Veterans and Victims of Terror. Among those present were Edan Kleiman, Chair of the ZDVO, and Abie Moses, representing victims of terror.