A personal message from Israel before the Seder

Colel Chabad needs your help to make sure every Israeli enjoys Passover. Sponsored Advertisement Having trouble seeing this email? [Just click here for the web version.]( [Colel Chabad Letterhead]( [WILL YOSSI EVEN BE BACK FOR PASSOVER? WILL HE EVER COME HOME?]( [Dear Friend of Israel,]( [In a cramped hotel room in Tel Aviv, Miri cries silently as her three young children sleep on cots.]( [It’s almost Passover, usually Miri’s favorite holiday. But this year everything is different.]( [Miri’s family is exiled from their farm – and their livelihood – on the Lebanese border.]( [They’re just one of 16,000 families forced to seek refuge while rockets blaze across Israel’s northern frontier.]( [Meanwhile, Miri’s husband, Yossi, has been away since December, fighting deep in Gaza. Miri can think of nothing but his safety as she tosses and turns every night.]( [Will he even be back for Passover? Will he ever come home?]( [Every year, Colel Chabad makes sure no poor family, no lonely Holocaust survivor, no indigent senior goes without a proper Seder meal.]( [But this year we must also help war refugees who have been homeless for nearly half a year.]( [Please do whatever you can for Miri and her children. These are not ordinary times. Thousands have been murdered… tens of thousands rendered homeless… They need your help with the very basics for the Seder.]( [With profound thanks, and heartfelt wishes for a sweet and meaningful Passover.]( [Please click here to Donate Now.]( [Sincerely yours,]( [Rabbi Duchman signature]( [Rabbi Sholom Duchman Director]( Colel Chabad – Tzedakah Central® since 1788 TWO CENTURIES OF HELPING THE NEEDY OF ISRAEL IN A MANNER WHICH SUSTAINS THEIR SELF ESTEEM [www.colelchabad.org]( 718-774-5446 | 800-531-8001 | [Info@ColelChabad.org](mailto:info@colelchabad.org?subject=P24%20036) Because you are a registered member of the [timesofisrael.com]( email list, you are receiving this advertiser sponsored email. No endorsement by The Times of Israel of advertiser products or services, real or implied, is intended. For more information: The Times of Israel, 4 Washington Street, Jerusalem 9418704, Israel You are currently subscribed as {EMAIL}. [Unsubscribe from commercial offers from The Times of Israel]( Note: This will not unsubscribe you from Times of Israel editorial newsletters [View in browser](