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.
News from ZDVO Centers
Avri Horowitz and Family Dedicate Memorial Plaque at Beit Halochem Jerusalem
Beit Halochem in Jerusalem was pleased to welcome the Horowitz family for the inauguration of the patio at Beit Halochem in Jerusalem on February 13, 2020. The patio was dedicated in memory of Fred Shraga Horowitz z”l.
2020 Leadership Additions at ZDVO-Beit Halochem
Major General Elyezer Shkedy, former Commander of the Israel Air Force and Director General of El Al, has been appointed Chairman of the International Board of the Friends Organizations of the ZDVO in Israel and the world over. For the past five years, Shkedy had served as Chairman of the Board of the Friends of ZDVO in Israel.
President of Israel Reuven Rivlin Visits Beit Halochem
The annual ceremony to mark the “National Day of Appreciation for Those Wounded in Israel’s Wars and Terrorist Attacks” took place at Tel Aviv’s Beit Halochem on Sunday, December 15, 2019.
New Leadership at ZDVO: Adv. Edan Kleiman is Chairman
The new leadership of the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization (ZDVO) has begun its work. The National Conference of the Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization unanimously chose Adv. Edan Kleiman as the Chairman of the organization.
Excelling Athletes and Their Coaches: Scholarship Award Ceremony
Scholarship support for Israel’s disabled veterans at Beit Halochem touches many lives. In the latest award ceremony, held on June 5, 2019, at Beit Halochem Tel Aviv, included awardees for outstanding disabled athletes and their coaches.
2018 Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony At Beit Halochem
The latest scholarship distribution ceremony of ZDVO, Tel Aviv District, was held in the evening of Dec. 25, 2018, at Beit Halochem Tel Aviv.
Brig. Gen. Kahalani and Raquel Moffson-Cohen.
Two Israeli Heroes Meet FIDV Board Members, Young Leaders and Friends
Brigadier General (ret.) Avigdor Kahalani and Amit Maoz, each one seriously wounded while serving in the IDF, met with Friends of Israel Disabled Veterans-Beit Halochem Board members and guests, and with Ambassador Dani Dayan on November 14, 2018.
Standing with Pittsburgh
Our hearts go out to the families and friends of the victims of the Pittsburgh massacre. Our hearts and prayers are with the victims of the horrific massacre at The Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. We stand strong with the families, friends, and entire community as they strive to
Vital Zinger with partner Shon Ziv.
Israelis Win Seven Medals in Wheelchair Dancing at the 2018 World Para Dance Sport European Championships
Israel garnered an impressive array of medals at the European Championships in wheelchair dancing, held November 9 – 11, 2018, in Lomianki, Poland. Vital Zinger, a wheelchair dancer from Beit Halochem Tel Aviv, and her standing dancing partner Shon Ziv, won a Silver Medal. Their Bollywood dance routine touched the entire audience,