We have a little progress for our latest couple – Olim Chadashim. The Chatan was orphaned from his father when a young teen. Over the period of 3 months he lost his father, uncle and grandfather. Things have not been easy for this young Chatan, but Baruch Hashem he is now in Eretz Yisrael and about to come to Chuppah. Read More »

Our Bayit Chadash Gemach has another couple to assist. Our latest couple are two Olim Chadashim. The Chatan was orphaned from his father when a young teen. Over the period of 3 months he lost his father, uncle and grandfather. Things have not been easy for this young Chatan, but Baruch Hashem he is now in Eretz Yisrael and about to come to Chuppah. Read More »

A few weeks ago we received an amazing donation of a load of stunning hats. The image above shows three of the hats donated. Most of these hats are going to needy / orphan Kallot. Read More »

Managing a Gemach to assist needy orphan Kallot and Chatanim can be a lot of fun. Sometimes takes quite a bit of leg work, but there is a lot of fun involved.  Usually we don’t work on Fridays, so what do you do when a phone call comes through that there is a parcel from Chutz LeAretz and its on its way. Yes, on Friday. Read More »

Chanukah is a very special time to assist the poor and needy.  On the 5th day of Chanukah and on the last day of Chanukah two special Kallot are marrying, G-d willing in Eretz Yisrael.  The first Kallah is from a home blessed with 12 children but they just manage basics. Her Chatan is an orphan. The second Kallah is an orphan herself. Read More »

Mazal Tov, Mazal Tov – Yes, 2 weddings and 2 NEW homes. The gifts are slowly trickling in. One couple has had their Tallit sponsored and above we see a few more gifts. Read More »

There is a lot of wisdom to gain from Torah. Take for example the age that the Torah recommends Jews to marry which is 18 – 20 years. If you spend any time learning biology and you take note of the physiology of humans and how this relates to fertility the ideal age for becoming a parent co-incides with the age the Torah recommends to marry. Read More »

Mazal Tov, Mazal Tov, there’s a wedding coming up . A wedding and another. Yay, Yay what a happy day. Imagine you are getting married in just 2 weeks. You have a wedding to plan. This is YOUR big day.Yay, it is so very exciting. A new Jewish couple coming to Chupppah. Wow, two new Jewish couples coming to Chuppah.WAIT – We NEED YOU . Yes You . Read More »

I asked some friends which household item they regarded as the most important. How would you answer? What do you regard as THE most important household item for YOU ? One friend considered her refrigrator to be the most important, another feels her Shabbat candlesticks is the most important item in her home. Read More »

As mentioned in yesterday’s post, we have two new Kallot that we are assisting in our Bayit Chadash Gemach. A little about them and the Hamlatzot can be viewed on our website. The first Chatunah is scheduled for 29 Kislev and the second for 2nd Tevet. That means we have only 2-3 weeks to help these special Kallot to set up their new homes. Read More »

Today we were approached to assist two Kallot.  We have just received the Hamlatzot for the first Kallah. This young Kallah will be marrying, G-d wiling on Bet Tevet. She is one of 12 children and has been an Orphan from her father for 5 years now. Her mother is a single mother and very hard working. Read More »

If you are Jewish, there are laws regarding our diet and eating known as Kashrut. Many think this relates only to not mixing meat and milk, or not eating treif meat e.g pork, camel and the other non-Kosher animals listed in the Torah. Amongst these animals that we are not permitted to eat are bugs, worms and insects. Read More »

We are delighted to introduce you to our new online store .The store is just beginning but do stop by and let us know what you think, what you like and make your purchase today.A percentage of the proceeds goes towards our various Mitzvah Project. We are eager to hear your feedback. Read More »

We are still collecting for the Orphan Kallah mentioned in the previous post . In the meantime we do have some lovely gifts to give to needy Kallot. Some readers ask “is Hachnasat Kallah a Mitzvah?” The answer is “yes, it is a very big Mitzvah, so much so that it is mentioned in our morning Brachos. Read More »

 Those who are American are busy preparing a day known as Thanksgiving. What are the things in your life you give thanks for? If you are married, did you have your dream wedding? Were your parents there? How large was it? What were the trimmings? Did Read More »

While the odd comment comes trickling in, we are continuing our evaluation. Thus far we mentioned that our group meets during daylight hours on Shabbos wherever you are. Read More »

According to modern research, the statistics of infertility has risen. What does a couple do when faced with the first few months going by and no sign of the blessing to their home. The first year, second year and more and still no blessing, in terms of children. Read More »

We have had one response to the start of Evaluating ourTehillim group . One of our Tehillim group members mentioned that perhaps weshould consider the progress of the group like the development of an acorn intoa tree. That is a beautiful thought. Read More »

This Weeks Words of Prayer, Words of Kindness is prepared in the merit of Pidyon Shvuim for Yonaton ben Malka Shmiras HaLashon Be Careful Of The Words You Say. Read More »

Shalom, how nice of you to stop by and visit. (Directors note – please read this post with a friendly note and a song in your voice) Have you heard that we have an international Tehillim group? Yes, it is a special group of Jewish women who unite around the world through reciting Tehillim EVERY Shabbat during daylight hours. Pretty cool. Read More »