Homeless
Inside Israel's homelessness crisis: A system struggling to keep up
Since the pandemic outbreak and Oct. 7, Israel’s homeless population has been severely underserved. NGOs are stepping up to help, but they need government support.
'We go down with the ship': Meet the homeless youth running Venezuela's earthquake shelters
Machado vows to return to Venezuela after earthquake death toll rises to over 1,700
In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza
Activists launch petition to save Herzliya hermit from eviction
Nisim lived for months by the sea with no shelter until he decided to build a structure to live in.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
