My Visit at Neve Hanna

By Lisa Pollack, Executive Director, American Friends of Neve Hanna Last March, I visited Neve Hanna just in time to attend the Purim Carnival and witness the behind-the-scenes hard work in making the Purim Carnival a success. I toured the campus, admiring all the beautiful updates, including the new playground, the library, the colorful murals,… Continue reading My Visit at Neve Hanna

Welcome to the Neve Hanna Yeladudes Bakery

In 2006, the idea to establish the Yeladudes Bakery came after Director Dudu Weger and Founder Hanni Ullman z“l of the Neve Hanna Children’s Home, visited the Hershey Company in Hershey, Pennsylvania. They were inspired by how Milton Hershey had founded an industrial school for orphans at the beginning of the 20th century, thus enabling… Continue reading Welcome to the Neve Hanna Yeladudes Bakery

My Week Volunteering at Neve Hanna Children’s Home

By Lisa Pollack Neve Hanna Children's Home I work for The American Friends of Neve Hanna (AFNH), a non-profit organization for Neve Hanna Children’s Home in Kiryat Gat, Israel. From its inception in 1973, Neve Hanna has provided a warm and loving home for children from disadvantaged families.  They are the children of Russian, Ethiopian,… Continue reading My Week Volunteering at Neve Hanna Children’s Home