Sports Scholarship Award Ceremony
At a moving sports scholarship award ceremony on July 15, 2015, 74 talented athletes and coaches received scholarships totaling NIS 470,000. These scholarships are awarded to sportsmen and women for
Beit Halochem member places first in Germany’s Open Golf Championship
The Zahal Disabled Veterans Organization Golf Team, which operates under the responsibility Haifa’s Beit Halochem, brought great pride and honor to the ZDVO and Beit Halochem. At the German Open
Toronto community supports wounded Israeli veterans
Celebration of Life 2015 honoured four designated heroes from Operation Protective Edge, who were wounded and who appeared in videos as well as in person to standing ovations: Sergeant Sariel Teper,
Women’s Goalball Team wins in Seoul
The Tel Aviv Beit Halochem women’s goalball team won the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) World Games in Seoul in May 2015, assuring a place in the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
Poker and tennis tournaments benefit Beit Halochem
Beit Halochem Canada would like to thank two organizations for their work on behalf of Israel’s disabled veterans: Jewish Professional Alliance organized a poker tournament in Toronto in support of
Sally & Morris Justein Sports Wing opens in Jerusalem
Our dear friend, the late Morris Justein, generously supported Beit Halochem Canada for many years. His family has honoured his last commitment by funding the Sally & Morris Justein Sports
President visits BH Tel Aviv and other news from our Centres
Scholarship award ceremonies were held in all of Beit Halochem Israel’s districts in December 2014. A total of $648,000 US was disbursed for 517 academic and art scholarships. Awarded individually,
Steve Goldenberg our 2014 Volunteer of the Year
We are honoured to name Steve Goldenberg as Beit Halochem Volunteer of the Year for 2014. “Israel has always held a special place in my heart. Volunteering for Beit Halochem,
54 Riders Experience Courage in Motion 2014
Photo © Idan Peled Fifty-four cyclists from North America participated in Beit Halochem Canada, Aid to Disabled Veterans of Israel’s annual Courage in Motion bike ride in Israel recently. For
Mission participant makes the case for Israel’s disabled veterans
Dalia Day returned to Canada inspired by the disabled veterans and victims of terror whom she met while on Beit Halochem Canada’s 2014 Yom Ha’atzmaut Mission. She sent a moving
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