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About
Ezra Lemarpeh
Beit
Zipporen Center
Summary
The Ezra Lemarpeh Organization was founded in 1979, with the goal
of alleviating the suffering of the sick and their families who
care for them, by offering a wide range of activities for their
benefit. The motto that was etched on its flag was: "We Answer
Every Call with Full Attention & Care."
The organization works quietly and modestly, away from the
limelights, with hundreds of thousands of people who were helped
serving as loyal witnesses to its contribution in helping them
during their difficult time of illness.
The organization offers its services to anyone who needs them,
from all sectors of the population, across the country. The hands
of the hundreds of volunteers are full of work, day and night, as
they try to fulfill the vital mission that they have
shouldered.
All of the services are available to anyone and everyone, free
of charge!
The Ezra Lemarpeh Organization is a non-profit institution, with
regular bookkeeping as required by law, under the supervision of
a certified accountant, Mr. Zelig Weizman.
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organization works in different fields for the benefit of the
sick, including the following: |
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Lending medical
equipment |
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Flying patients to medical
centers across the world |
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Ambulance services across
the country |
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Importing rare medicines
according to doctor's prescription |
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Visiting the sick &
humanitarian aid |
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Blood donations in
emergencies |
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Counselling & referral
to medical experts |
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Home Care Program for
children with cancer |
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Medical Education &
Instruction Unit |
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Emotional support and
encouragement |
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International Tele-medicine
Video Conference |
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Second opinion clinic with
professional experts |
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Rehabilitation Day Care
Center |
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Special Club for special
children |
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Hosting healthy children
whose parents are in hospital |
The organization center is located in Bnei Brak, in a building
that is named after Pesach; of blessed memory, and his wife
Chana; may she be granted a long life,- Zipporen, who donated the
money needed to purchase the impressive building on 24, Chida
Street. In addition, the organization works through its branches
in the following locations across Israel:
| Ashdod |
1, Habosem Street
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| Jerusalem |
14, Gesher Hachaim Street
(independent branch) |
| Kiryat Shmoneh |
22, Dan Dayan
Street |
| Ra'anana |
186 Achuza
Street |
| Ramat Gan |
10-12 Lev Hazahav Street
(At Ginat Habosem) |
Qedumim
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27 Shoham Street
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Awards bestowed on Rabbi Firer and Ezra
Lemarpeh
The organization budget
As mentioned before, the organization does not charge anything
from the people that it helps. That's what its motto proclaims:
"We Answer Every Call With Utmost Care & Attention, Free of
Charge."
The funding of its activities comes mostly from contributions by
friends and supporters of the organization, both in Israel and
abroad, with partial governmental assistance, mainly from the
Ministry of Health.
In the budget proposal for 2004 - the total expense was estimated
at 10,000,000 Shekel.
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