The Yedidya Charity Fund
What do we give?
- Grants
- Purchasing Credits (tlushim)
- Direct payment of bills
- Interest-free loans
To whom do we give?
- People referred from Social-Services in Southern Jerusalem
- Referrals from other organizations
- Referrals from members of the Kehillah
- Non-profits (Amutot) active in the neighborhood
- Special projects
For what do we give?
- Basic needs (electricity, water, gas, rent)
- Medical expenses
- Day-care and day-camps
- Special events
- Special projects
- Emergencies
How do we decide?
- The Charity Fund meets monthly
- Request are discussed at meetings and decisions are made by majority vote
How does one turn to the Kehillat Yedidya Charity Fund?
- Requests in writing may be delivered to the fund by way of the Kehillat Yedidya office or directly to
  one of the members of the Charity Fund: Eli Render, Dorit Meijers, Bobbie Silberklang,
  Mindy Schimmel, Hana Levine
To donate to Kupat Tzedaka, a check made out to "Kehillat Yedidya" with a note designating it as a donation to Kupat Tzedaka may be sent to the office. Questions about Kupat Tzedaka activities may be directed to any of the committee members: Dorit Meijers (673-2884), Ellie Shimon-Render (673-3488), Mindy Schimmel (673-7541), Bobbie Silberklang (678-2565), Hana Levine (671-6387).