Poverty in Israel poses a significant problem.
According to the 2020 Poverty & Inequality Report of Israel's National Insurance Institute, almost two million people live under the poverty line in Israel. 864,000 of them are children!
That's more than double the workforce in the entire Hi-Tech sector combined.
We began with the neediest families, those with young children to feed, living in dire poverty, families in distress that is referred to us by their local Department of Welfare & Social Services