84 Orphans Facing Financial Hardship Prepare for Marriage
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
The "Orphans of Cheshvan" fund is raising money for 84 orphans facing financial hardship as they prepare to marry. The article highlights Malki's story, an orphan who worries about her mother and lacks funds for her wedding. The fund aims to help these young adults establish families in Israel.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- 84 orphans are facing financial hardship as they prepare to marry, according to the "Orphans of Cheshvan" fund.
- The fund is seeking public donations to help these orphans cover wedding expenses.
- The article shares the story of Malki, an orphan who is concerned about her mother and lacks wedding funds.
- Neighbors have attempted to assist, but the costs remain a significant barrier.
The "Orphans of Cheshvan" fund is seeking public donations to help 84 orphans who are facing significant financial difficulties as they prepare to marry. The article shares the story of Malki, who was orphaned at age five after her father's death. Her mother became fragile, and Malki felt responsible for her well-being, which complicated her own life. Now, as Malki is set to marry, she worries about her mother's future and lacks funds for a wedding dress and makeup. Neighbors have tried to help, but the costs are high.
Malki's story is one of 84 similar narratives of orphans supported by the fund. These young adults are struggling to afford the expenses associated with getting married and establishing their own families. The "Orphans of Cheshvan" fund was established to provide assistance, enabling them to begin their married lives with joy and security. The organization is appealing for donations, suggesting a contribution of ten shekels per orphan to collectively support them.
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