Stories

See, I will bring them from the land of the North and gather them from the ends of the earth. Among them will be the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labour, a great throng.
Jeremiah 31:8 NIV

Below is a selection of themed stories from people who’ve been helped by donations to Call to Care.

May Update

May Update

BAKHMUT – THE BATTLE CONTINUES ... A huge thank you from all the olim who were able to get your help. You helped them in the most difficult life situation, when death was chasing them on their heels. They have lost their homes, their past life is crossed out. Your...

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April Update

April Update

PESACH BLESSING Your financial support was just a true surprise, especially on the verge of Pesach.This vicious war has plunged Ukraine, as well as the entire Europe, into total economic discomfort. Therefore, we did not even dare to expect any material help. And...

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March Update

March Update

We are genuinely grateful for your priceless duly help. It has been timely rendered, at the very discouraging moment, when the sad anniversary of the large-scale war brought about tears of despair and bitterness. We are desperately trying our best to withstand and...

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March Update

March Update

Your generous support has made the days of the children of these three families really bright! New Year is the time of new hopes and expectations, especially for children who, at such a young age, have already experienced all the horrors and hardships that this war...

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November Update

November Update

Once again you have faithfully supported Olim who have been trapped in the warzone of Kherson, Ukraine. This month, 9 people were helped to leave the warzone behind and continue on their way to Israel. They were not expecting such timeous help and were overjoyed when...

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 Kherson and its Jewish people 

 Kherson and its Jewish people 

Grandfather Feivel, KhersonAda, Rose, Aleksandr Lev, who died in the Kherson ghettoThe city of Kherson, the only regional (oblast) center of Ukraine that was occupied by the Russian troops during the current large scale war, appeared to be a real spotlight in November...

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October Update

October Update

Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, in February this year, the number of Jewish refugees has rapidly increased. By August, more than 12,175 Olim had arrived in Israel. Last year only 2,651 had arrived during the same months. Due to the mobilisation restrictions,...

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August 2022 Update

August 2022 Update

Children are having the hardest time in this war situation. From free media sources, we have picked two pictures of Ukrainian children in the ruins left by the war. We are so grateful to you for your compassion, for your kindness and care, and for the love that olim...

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July Update 2022

July Update 2022

The full-scale war in Ukraine that was unleashed by Russia has also affected the economy of Western Europe. We try to keep track of what is happening in your part of Europe, the growth of fuel prices, and much more. This is why we value your support even more in such...

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June 2022 Update

June 2022 Update

A HUGE THANK YOU to all our Call to Care friends who have generously donated in this time of crisis. We are happy to inform you that all the Olim who received help previously, have managed to recover their documents required for repatriation and now have a chance to...

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