by Sandy Dicks | Mar 8, 2018 | Blind, Stories
Solomon Reznikov, 88 years old, from Zaporozhye, was one of the first people we helped to rescue. Solomon fought for the Ukraine in WW11 and has medals to prove it. He wanted to die in the land he defended against the Nazis. He was proud to have been part of some...
by Sandy Dicks | Mar 7, 2018 | Lame, Stories
Alexandr and Olga Polishchuk were delighted when they were blessed with the birth of two lovely twin daughters. A few months after birth it was clear that Anna was not developing as she should due to complications during her birth. The Ukraine could not offer them the...
by Sandy Dicks | Mar 6, 2018 | Expectant Mothers, Stories
The war, corruption, the rise of militant nationalism all placed this family under pressure.wo further events forced them to make a dramatic choice to undertake Aliyah to Israel. The good news of Oksana’s pregnancy and the demoralising news of Aleksey’s sudden...
by Sandy Dicks | Mar 5, 2018 | Stories, Widows & Children
Olga Sogonova, 31, Viktoriya Sogonova and Vladimir Sogonov of Vinnitsa, Ukraine were another family who were helped by Call to Care. Olga’s husband, Sergey, was preparing to take his family to Israel when he was tragically killed in a motor accident. The family had...