Outreach Stories

October 15, 2021

From drugs and violence to hope for a better future You helped a young family make it through the pandemic Kalia has three young children and is doing her best to raise them all by herself in a country that is not familiar to her. When Kalia and her husband moved from Ukraine to Israel, they just had one child, Daniel. Her husband was in recovery for his drug addiction. Subsequently, the couple had another child, Vivian. She is severely disabled because of her father’s drug abuse. It...

July 21, 2021

Your support of Jewish Voice helped save Hermela’s life. Let me share her story so you can see how you’re making a difference for Jewish people in need. Hermela is from Ethiopia. Unable to find work in her home country that would enable her to support her family, Hermela waited at the border hoping to find a job in another country. Unfortunately, this was a dangerous area. Members of local tribes often prey upon people here — a sort of “no man’s land.” Kidnappers captured Hermela and broug...

July 07, 2021

Thank you for all you made possible on our recent Outreaches! Thanks to your support of Jewish Voice Ministries, in April, we went to Zimbabwe with much-needed food aid, and in June, we held a full-scale Medical Outreach in Dawro, Ethiopia. Here’s what your support did for the people there.

May 21, 2021

It was the notorious winter snowstorm of 2021, and unbeknown to Jewish Voice Outreach Partner Danita (not pictured here), it was barreling in on her rural town in southern Illinois. Typically a last-minute packer, Danita had surprised herself by having her suitcases filled and ready to go nearly a week before she needed to leave for the Fiche, Ethiopia, Outreach in February. That came in handy a few days before her trip when she needed to travel to a nearby town for her required COVID-19 test. ...

March 03, 2021

Passover is a time of miracles, movement and freedom. It’s a season that asks us to look ahead. Will you look ahead with me for just a few minutes? I want to share how Passover influences the way we think about our purpose. This pandemic has been a turning point for many of us, and Jewish Voice is no exception. Prayerfully, we have spent this time planning and preparing for a new season of global outreach. Many groups speak of blessing and helping the Jewish people and provide for the p...

February 02, 2021

I’m writing to ask for your help in reaching members of the “Lost Tribes of Israel” and other Jewish communities in Africa with something they desperately need: clean, safe water. But first, let me share a powerful story from Exodus 15:22-27 about the miracle of clean water: Right after crossing the Red Sea, the Israelites entered the Wilderness of Shur. But within three days, they were in desperate need of water. Coming upon a spring called Marah (“bitter”), they found the water undrin...