Volunteers from the Baharan Ulpana decided that the Beit Eran girls’ home at ALEH Moriah, could use some enhancing, so they took the initiative upon themselves and got to work. The high school girls decorated rooms, painted, and bought shelves, throw rugs and home accessories from their own funds, transforming different areas into teenaged girls’ dream rooms. The renovation project … Read More
The Swimming Pool Helping Israel’s Disabled Community Learn to Walk
ALEH Jerusalem’s hydrotherapy pool was made possible and is generously supported by the Cherna Moskowitz Foundation, Kandiyoti Family and Belgian Friends of ALEH, Alony Hetz, Toto (Israel’s Lottery), Marcia and Philip Cohen, The Doris Pacey Charitable Trust, and the Jerusalem Friends of ALEH volunteer committee. The Algemeiner As the summer heats up, families around the world are taking refuge in … Read More
“The Swimming Pool Helping Israel’s Disability Community Learn to Walk”
In early July, an article highlighting the incredible successes made in a short amount of time at ALEH’s hydrotherapy center in Jerusalem. The article was featured in Jewish News Syndicate (JNS), the 5 Towns Jewish Times, The Algemeiner, and others. As detailed in the article, hydrotherapy is an extremely effective therapeutic tool that has helped ALEH’s residents develop and grow … Read More
Meuhedet Appointees Visit ALEH Jerusalem
Following recent appointments within Kupat Cholim Meuhedet’s Jerusalem District, ALEH welcomed the new management appointees for a tour of ALEH Jerusalem’s educational and rehabilitation center. Ro’i Ben Moshe, Deputy Director of Meuhedet’s Jerusalem District, joined by Chief Financial Officer Lital Eisen-Setti and Ruti Ravitz, was deeply impressed with ALEH’s range of community services and the standard of professionalism the group … Read More
Seaside Adventures
Who doesn’t love a trip to the beach? National Service volunteers at ALEH Moriah in Gedera came up with this initiative, so residents could enjoy the sand, the sea, and eating cold watermelon on the beach in Ashdod. On Mondays and Wednesdays, a team of National Service girls join together with Moriah’s dedicated overseas volunteers – planning every detail so … Read More
More room to play and grow!
Babies, toddlers and young children at ALEH Jerusalem’s Rehabilitative Daycare Center now have even more room to play and grow! With the recent renovations to the community floor, the Daycare Center now comprises 3 refurbished classrooms, more private therapy and additional rehabilitative equipment and educational toys and games. Children from ages 6 months to 3 years are enjoying the new … Read More
Maya Celebrates her Bat Mitzvah in Style
Family, friends, teachers, volunteers and guests gathered together at Nesya Hall for an all-out event marking Maya’s Bat Mitzvah. Maya’s Bat Mitzvah celebration has been months in the making, ensuring that she would enjoy a top-notch affair, comparable to similar events within her family. Michelle, Naomi and Hila, together with a host of exceptional people and donors, organized and planned, … Read More
UK’s Shabbat Choir Visits ALEH to Lift Spirits Through Song
On Tuesday, February 19, the residents, staff and volunteers of ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran, the southern-based rehabilitative village of Israel’s network of care for children with severe complex disabilities, were treated to a soulful and stirring musical performance by the United Kingdom’s Shabbaton Choir, a special event planned to mark Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (JDAIM). For the second … Read More
JNF Task Force on Disabilities, Chairman of President Trump’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities Wowed by ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran
On February 24, to mark Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month (#JDAIM19), the JNF’s Task Force on Disabilities visited ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran, ALEH’s expansive, state-of-the-art rehabilitative village in the south, to learn how ALEH’s multi-disciplinary approach and tailored therapy plans enable each children to develop far beyond the boundaries of his or her initial prognoses and live full and … Read More
Albums of Joy
The Albums of Joy program, born of the fruitful cooperation between ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran and PHOTO IS:RAEL, commemorates the lives and ongoing development of village residents with individual photo albums, placing special emphasis on day-to-day moments of happiness and pleasure. Most people have photo albums, often begun as children, commemorating various events in their lives – birthday parties, trips, cultural … Read More
JNF Chairman Danny Atar Visits ALEH Bnei Brak
Danny Atar, CEO of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) paid a visit to ALEH Bnei Brak together with other JNF officials, all of whom were deeply impressed by the devoted care imparted to ALEH residents by dedicated staff. Rabbi Yehuda Marmorstein, ALEH founder and CEO, led the visit through the ALEH Bnei Brak facility, as well as a trip to … Read More
Bnei Akiva Nachshon Branch Carries Off an Inclusive Happening at Nir Galim Moshav
The Nachshon branch of Bnei Akiva organized a special inclusive happening for residents of ALEH Moriah, together with families from Moshav Nir Galim. A different family – parents and children – escorted each resident, making their way through the various stands and activities. The impressive selection of stands, including sign-making, plant-holder decorating and flower planting, bowling and more, provided a … Read More
A Conversation with Doron Almog: The Entebbe Hero & Aleh Negev Chairman
Jews You Should Know: Episode 045 Doron Almog hunted the Munich Olympic terrorists, was the first soldier to land in the raid on Entebbe, and ultimately rose to head the Southern Command in the Israel Defense Forces. But nothing in his storied military career could prepare him for the birth of his severely impaired son, Eron, in 1984. After mourning the … Read More
The iPad Program in Action at ALEH
ALEH Moriah continues to use assistive technology, offering unique solutions to residents’ communication, educational and recreational activities. The professional staff uses iPads as technological tools, aiding them to access residents’ inner world, gain a better understanding of their desires, and allow residents to express needs and preferences in instances in which verbal communication is lacking. These extraordinary communicative devices are … Read More
Avigail
De kleine Avigail samen met haar tweelingzusje Shira. Shira werd gezond geboren, Avigail woont bij ALEH. Haar moeder vertelt over haar angst: “Ze heeft acht maanden in het ziekenhuis gelegen, omdat ik bang was haar in huis te nemen. Ik wist niet hoe ik haar moest verzorgen.” Gelukkig kon ze bij ALEH terecht.
רצה באהבה
פרטים פורסם ביום שני, 24 פברואר 2014 07:12 זהבה אלטשול אחת המורות המקסימות שלנו, בעלה ירושלים, רצה שנה שניה במרתון ירושלים למען ילדי עלה!!! זהבה גרה ביישוב חשמונאים, אם ל3 בנות ומורה בעלה ירושלים כבר 6 שנים.. זהבה תמיד אהבה לרוץ ושנה שעברה ניצלה את אהבתה זו ורצה 10 ק”מ במרתון ירושלים למען ילדי עלה! בכל התקופה שקדמה למרתון, מלבד … Read More