Poverty in israel
Economic concerns cloud Passover celebrations as cost of living crisis deepens in Israel
Survey reveals Israelis cutting food budgets as household expenses jump NIS 1,644 monthly. Despite personal struggles, 42% still plan to donate holiday meals to those in need.
Knesset marks national day for the fight against poverty
VAT increase will mean many in Israel go hungry - opinion
Poverty and inequality in Israel is high and worrying, the National Insurance Institute says
Israel is losing the war on poverty - opinion
The war on poverty is just as existential for hundreds of thousands of families struggling with it. As of now, however, in this area, the outcome appears to be absolute loss.
Nearly 30% of Israelis, over 600,000 children living in poverty - Latet
The emotional state of children of aid recipients was also more significantly impacted by the war.
Beyond simple charity: A nonprofit empowers the poor to become independent
‘I don’t think there was any other time that a bill passed in Israel with no objections.’
Knesset: Finance Ministry failing to provide employment services to Negev's Bedouins
"Where there is no employment, there is crime."
Echoes of struggle: half of Holocaust survivors unable to afford food, medicine
The survivors, many of whom live alone, also reported loneliness and low quality of life since the war.
Israel ranks low in OECD children’s poverty standings
The study was carried out by Jerusalem’s Taub Center for Social Policy Studies.
Pitchon-Lev has been chosen as a partner by the Knesset. Here is why
After October 7, 88 MKs from across the political spectrum asked to be allowed to collect donations on behalf of Pitchon-Lev to assist their constituents.
Israel's High Court stops 'discriminatory' food voucher plan
The study found a substantial gap between the number of families that received food vouchers and the number living below the poverty line.
High Court puts temporary ban on food stamps amid accusations of discrimination
The Knesset's Finance Committee had originally approved a budget of NIS 400 million earlier this week.
Amira’s Story - breaking the cycle of poverty in Dimona
The reverse mortgage option
Using one’s real estate assets to increase one’s monthly pension.