(excerpt from Ori Belmont’s report on homeless outreach services excursion with teams from the Toronto Doctors Lions Club). Cooking a meal that is healthy and high in nutritional value for one’s self provides sustenance – but only for one. Doing the same for someone that you know well brings great joy and pleasure in knowing [...]
(Ori is a Community Outreach Liaison with Ve’ahavta, and is the current driver for the MJRH program). MJRH Musings -A Satirical Look at Life on the Streets By: Ori Belmont An eerily familiar shrill ricochets off of the facade of one building, then another. Just as a cannon would echo through the night as its projectile [...]
Excerpt from the report and thank you letter from the Ankgor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia after receiving kinder kits for sick children… As a result from his (Saphea’s) HIV/AIDS he has bad skin lesions all over his body. His mother, however, cannot afford to bring him back to AHC to get proper [...]
Camp Manitou, (www.manitoucamp.com) owned and operated by Mark Diamond (Ve’ahavta Chairperson) and Jeff Wilson, is a beautiful environment for children of all ages and backgrounds. Part of their character and mission is to share with the world around them. Please takea look at the following link to determine how you can share in MANITOU CARES. Well done, [...]
Good morning Sarah and Avrum, I want to start with a thank you; the partnership and support that Ve’ahavta has brought to the work of Food For The Poor Canada in 2010 has been exceptional. We look forward to the work and successes that are ahead in 2011, and look back at the last 12 [...]
Montreal Couple Builds School in Ethiopia (CJN)
Read about Julie Schneidermans and Benjamin Sternthal’s volunteer mission to Ethiopia to build a school. Ve’ahavta and Kulam partnered to provide guidance and support for the couple’s humanitarian venture. (Published in the Canadian Jewish News, February 10th, 2011) Montreal Couple Builds School in Ethiopia (CJN)