When the English-speaking community has a need, Chaim V'Chessed aims to fill it. That's how Info-On-Demand was born. Call our 072-CHESSED hotline, press pound, and you'll hear all about it. … [Read more...] about Info-On-Demand: Info You Need, When You Need It!
Chaim V'Chessed News
Real People, Real Feedback
By now, most of our readers know Chaim V'Chessed. You know who we are, how we help and what we do. But really, who we are is secondary. The most important part of Chaim V'Chessed is you. With the … [Read more...] about Real People, Real Feedback
What’s Going On At Chaim V’Chessed?
These days, Chaim V'Chessed has been growing at phenomenal speed. From our expanded medical services staff to the influx of phone calls and emails we receive each day, from our new contacts and … [Read more...] about What’s Going On At Chaim V’Chessed?
Advocating for You in Kupat Cholim
Nobody likes to talk about it, but money plays a big part in medical decisions for both patients and care providers. Israel's health insurance system offers excellent coverage for numerous medical … [Read more...] about Advocating for You in Kupat Cholim
Ensuring That Your Child Will Thrive
English speaking parents in Israel might have it hard, but that doesn't stop most parents from doing their best - even when it means going way out of their comfort zone. But parents of special needs … [Read more...] about Ensuring That Your Child Will Thrive
Exclusive Update! Transportation Discounts for Foreigners Living in Israel
Now Foreign Residents of Israel Can Also Receive Discounts on Public Transportation! Discounts on public transportation fares have always been available for citizens who qualify as disabled, youth, … [Read more...] about Exclusive Update! Transportation Discounts for Foreigners Living in Israel
Foreign Tourists in Medical Crisis
Literally millions of foreign tourists visit Israel each year. For some, the trip goes much differently than planned. When English-speaking tourists are plunged into the Israeli medical world, Chaim … [Read more...] about Foreign Tourists in Medical Crisis
Gmar Chasimah Tovah!
In honor of our first anniversary, Chaim V'Chessed has published an all-new brochure that's coming out in the Sukkos edition of Mishpacha magazine! Take a look inside for mind-blowing statistics, … [Read more...] about Gmar Chasimah Tovah!
Exclusive Interior Ministry Update!
BREAKING NEWS! For nearly a year, Chaim V’Chessed has been grappling with an extremely problematic rule of the Israeli Interior Ministry that caused much difficulty for foreigners living in … [Read more...] about Exclusive Interior Ministry Update!
June 2016 Newsletter
With the onset of spring, Chaim V’Chessed has been getting newcomers acquainted with life in Eretz Yisrael. That means inquiries about Israeli bureaucracy are especially frequent these days! Still, … [Read more...] about June 2016 Newsletter
April 2016 Newsletter
As Nissan approaches, activities have reached a peak at Chaim V’Chessed. The organization has become a household name for English speakers in Israel, and the amount of cases we receive on a daily … [Read more...] about April 2016 Newsletter
March 2016 Newsletter
Chaim V’Chessed is the go-to organization for English speakers in Israel who need assistance in any kind of challenge or crisis. This past month has been a busy one. We now receive dozens of calls a … [Read more...] about March 2016 Newsletter