Give an orphan child a confident start to the school year

For a child who has lost a parent, the first day of school can already feel like a reminder of everything that’s missing. Your gift provides a backpack filled with school supplies, so an orphaned child can walk in prepared, proud, and ready to learn like everyone else.

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Children in family:

4

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

Work accident. A sheet of ceramic tiles fell on him and broke his neck.
Total Cost
$200
City: Rosh Pinna
Case #BTS-0366
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Children in family:

8

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

The father was killed in a serious car accident when a bus broke into his lane and collided with him with great force. He was a righteous man who made sure to study every night at the tomb of the Matriarch Rachel. Despite his difficult financial situation, he was a kind man who helped many people in many ways. He was a noble personality and a special figure.
Total Cost
$400
City: Yavne
Case #BTS-0340
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Children in family:

3

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

He fell in battle in Lebanon four months ago. He was seriously wounded and died two weeks later. He was a baal teshuva. He had the privilege of studying Torah, and in recent years he also worked hard to support his family and worked as a professional teacher in a yeshiva high school. He was a devoted husband and loving father to their three daughters.
Total Cost
$150
City: Azor
Case #BTS-0420
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Children in family:

6

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

A Staff Sergeant (res.), he fell in battle in the Gaza Strip. He was exempt from reserve duty, but volunteered to enlist in the war with the support of his family, leaving behind a wife and six children – the youngest of whom is only one year old. His brother said of him, “You believed in courage. You were all courage and strength.”
Total Cost
$300
City: Yavne
Case #BTS-0330
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Children in family:

5

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

He passed away after suffering from a serious illness, may his memory be a blessing. His wife, Odelia, was left alone with their five children (the youngest a one-year-old toddler).
Total Cost
$250
City: Shoham
Case #BTS-0392
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Children in family:

10

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

The mother of the family was ill and passed away after her illness, leaving behind 10 children. The eldest returned from the group to be with the family’s children.

This gift covers 2 children from this family of 10.
Total Cost
$100
City: Pardes Hanna-Karkur
Case #BTS-0325-A
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Children in family:

3

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

The mother died of a brain stem disease that was discovered immediately after the baby was born. The family has five children, who were placed with different foster families.
Total Cost
$150
City: Ma’ale Adumim
Case #BTS-0382
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Children in family:

13

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

The father died of a malignant disease, which he fought heroically for several years. He was a well-known public figure in their hometown.

This gift covers 1 child from this family of 13.
Total Cost
$50
City: Rekhasim
Case #BTS-0438-G
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Back to School

Children in family:

10

Time since parent’s passing:

A bit about their father:

The mother of the family was ill and passed away after her illness, leaving behind 10 children. The eldest returned from the group to be with the family’s children.

This gift covers 2 children from this family of 10.
Total Cost
$100
City: Pardes Hanna-Karkur
Case #BTS-0325-F
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Children in family:

2

Time since parent’s passing:

3

A bit about their father:

Fallen in battle in Khan Yunis during the Iron Swords War. He left behind a pregnant wife and a one-year-old baby. He was a father full of love and devotion, a servant of God, a chassid with all his heart who clung to truth and faith, emerging victorious in both life and death.
Total Cost
$100
City: Mazkeret Batya
Case #BTS-0051
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Children in family:

4

Time since parent’s passing:

3

A bit about their father:

He was among the very first to deploy on the morning of October 7th, even though he hadn’t yet been officially called up. He was among the first to spearhead an elite Sayeret Matkal force into the breached communities, and tragically, among the first to fall in battle.
Total Cost
$200
City: Kadima
Case #BTS-0046
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Children in family:

2

Time since parent’s passing:

3

A bit about their father:

On October 7th, he was working as a senior security officer at the Nova Nature Festival in the Gaza envelope. He fell in the early hours of the morning during a desperate, heroic firefight against invading terrorists. He left behind his wife and two young children, alongside his parents and sister.
Total Cost
$100
City: Kadima
Case #BTS-0106
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