Aleh Foundation Director, Rabbi Shlomo Braun Presents Nys Senate Certificates At Rmbh Dinner

NEW YORK - Oct. 30, 2013 - PRLog -- Like the walls of Yerushalayim, it encircles Eretz Yisroel's Jews, and embraces them from birth to death, and beyond. Ever since ancient times, the city of Yerushalayim has been surrounded by chomos – mighty walls that enclose and protect the city's residents. Ever since the founding of Kollel Shomrei Hachomos Reb Meir Baal Haness, the people of Eretz Yisroel have been encircled by guardians of the walls; an organization that encompasses every possible charity and provides for every need. See http://kshauction.org/About.aspx

Kollel Shomrei Hachomos held their Annual Dinner on Sunday evening, October 27, 2013 where one thousand people attended to support and honor this worthy cause.  The three guests of honor wereYoel Meisels, Shaya Kolman and Shlomo B. Eckstein.

Rabbi Shlomo Braun, while being the director of the Aleh Foundation in the United States of America also serves as the liaison for NYS Senator Martin Golden, who prepared NYS Senate Certificates of Recognition for their humanitarian efforts on behalf of RMBH.  Rabbi Braun presented these certificates to each of the honorees that help serve the poor of Eretz Yisroel and expressed his blessings to them for opening their hearts to ensure the success and participation of many others in the Kollel Shomrei Hachomos Dinner.

The Aleh Foundation opened its first office in the United States in 1989 and developed a network of more than 30,000 that became staunch throughout the USA supporters of our activities. It is only due to the energetic and successful public relations and fund raising affords of the Aleh Foundation in the USA, during the past 30 years, that Aleh is Israel was able to become Israel’s foremost provider of the care and treatment of the severely disabled children. Aleh’s spacious, ultra-modern dormitories, treatment centers, special education schools and occupational training schools of Aleh house and treat hundreds of special children in four cities in Israel. Today Aleh operates a system of spacious, modern facilities throughout Israel that house and care for more than 700 children with special needs. Because of dedicated friends and supporters throughout the states Aleh Foundation was able to forward more than a quarter million dollars ($275,000) this year to Aleh’s facilities in Israel.

The Aleh Foundation located at 5317 13th Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11219 is pleased to announce that the upcoming 2014 Awards Gala will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage- a living memorial to the Holocaust. Proceeds for the event will go to build our latest project,http://www.alehfoundationusa.org/PRG_school.html the Special Education School, which is presently in its final construction stage at Pardes Katz, a 10 minute-drive from Tel Aviv.

Mr. Efraim Gartenhause will be the recipient of the coveted Volunteer Award of Excellence at the Awards Dinner for serving 25 years as a coordinator for 400 volunteers at Aleh in Bnei Brak, as well as other major life-saving centers. See http://www.jewocity.com/blog/rabbi-shlomo-braun-graciously-receives-ephraim-gartenhause-at-the-aleh-foundation-office/9746

The Aleh Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Mrs. Irma Miriam Lopes Cardozo (nee Fernandes Robles). As President of the Sisterhood of Congregation Shearith Israel, Irma Cardoza has been a staunch supporter of the Aleh Foundation since 1992. She is the author of As I Lived It. See http://www.amazon.com/Lived-Irma-Miriam-Lopes-Cardozo/dp/1449917909

The event is dedicated in loving memory of her beloved husband Rev. Abraham Lopes Cardoza. Please join friends of Aleh Foundation in recognizing the heroic efforts of Aleh Foundations wonderful work and call the headquarters at 800-317ALEH or visit the website at www.alehfoundationusa.org to see how you can help.