http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture.aspx Many families in Israel are distressed as they hear of new government plans to raise taxes, introduce taxes on fruits and vegetables, and cut funding on child payments. The government hopes that tightening spending will keep the deficit under control, despite global recession. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/the-value-of-our-children-priceless/Default.aspx Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:37 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/the-value-of-our-children-priceless/Default.aspx Poverty among the youngest and the weakest in our nation has reached a shockingly high rate. The rate of poor children in Israel has risen more than 50% since 1998 and continues to increase. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/children-are-the-future-don-t-let-poverty-stop-them/Default.aspx Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:20 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/children-are-the-future-don-t-let-poverty-stop-them/Default.aspx Young engineers in Israel are making their way in the world, providing innovative solutions to improve quality of life for the elderly. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/israel-s-brainy-youth-aim-to-showcase-their-inventions-internationally/Default.aspx Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:33 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/israel-s-brainy-youth-aim-to-showcase-their-inventions-internationally/Default.aspx In a few short days, Jewish families will gather around the Passover Seder table with family, friends and neighbors. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/a-happy-passover-for-the-children-of-israel/Default.aspx Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:58 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/a-happy-passover-for-the-children-of-israel/Default.aspx Thank you to all who generously donated a gift for a child this Purim. One of the recipient organizations is a day care shelter for children aged 6 months to 6 years. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/purim-gifts-for-children-at-risk/Default.aspx Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:06 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/purim-gifts-for-children-at-risk/Default.aspx Whether you’re visiting Israel with your kids for a week, or live here in the holy land all year round, you’ll never run out of family-friendly activities! Here are just a few… http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/kid-friendly-activities-in-israel/Default.aspx Tue, 5 Mar 2013 12:06 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/kid-friendly-activities-in-israel/Default.aspx It’s a festive time in Israel, a time of celebration and redemption. We at the Israel Today office are busy preparing to help Ethiopian-Israeli children celebrate their first Purim as Israeli citizens. But we need your help to make sure these precious children have a happy holiday. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/purim-is-almost-here/Default.aspx Sun, 17 Feb 2013 10:34 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/purim-is-almost-here/Default.aspx On February 23, 2013, the children of Israel will celebrate the redemption of the Jewish people with the holiday of Purim. The Israel Today offices are abuzz with activity, as we begin our preparations to help Israel’s children celebrate this festive holiday. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/israel-today-works-to-bring-joy-to-new-immigrant-children/Default.aspx Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:52 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/israel-today-works-to-bring-joy-to-new-immigrant-children/Default.aspx In the wake of Syrian unrest, Israel's residents are scrambling to get their government-distributed gas masks. A month before the festival of Purim, Israeli children are learning to don another costume. http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/israel-s-children-learn-to-use-gas-masks/Default.aspx Sun, 3 Feb 2013 12:00 +0200 http://www.israeltoday.co.il/SupportIsrael/TheChildrenareOurFuture/tabid/238/post/israel-s-children-learn-to-use-gas-masks/Default.aspx