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Concert with Ohad Hitma and Adi Cohen April 19, 2009

Posted by karen on Saturday, July 4, 2009, In : fund raising

After many weeks of planning, advertising, organizing and worrying, the eve of the fund raising concert with Ohad Hitman and Adi Cohen was finally upon us. And what beautiful evening it was…Over 200 guests gathered from neighboring kibbutzim and settlements, and from as far as Tel Aviv at the Megiddo Regional Council Hall on April 17th 2009, to contribute to the Empathy Fund.

We began with the launch of my book Breathing Deep, while a delicious punch was served on the house (donated by the ...

Computers from Empathy Fund For Rambam Hospital

Posted by karen on Saturday, July 4, 2009, In : fund raising

With the money raised for the Empathy Fund from Dalia's market and we were able to purchase 5 computers for cancer patients at Rambam. Some treatments require isolation in order to protect from dangerous viruses. Mobile computers allow access to the outside world such as an online visit with family and friends. Anything to break the cycle of depression and helpless while in treatment. A DVD movie collection for the computers was also donated at the same time.