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  • Happy Tu B'Shvat to Everyone

    Tu B’Shvat, the New Year for Trees, is a special time in the Jewish calendar when we celebrate nature, growth, and renewal.

  • This year, our prayers carry special meaning!

    We join together in heartfelt prayer for the safe and swift return of our hostages and the continued bravery and protection of our courageous soldiers.

  • Happy Hannukah 2024

    Amigour extends warm wishes for a joyous and meaningful Hanukkah to everyone. May this Festival of Lights bring happiness, hope, and peace to your hearts and homes.

  • Amigour wishes everyone Happy Succot & Simchat Torah

    Our joy is deeply intertwined with grief. We remember the tragic events of Simchat Torah last year, which coincided with October 7, 2023—a day that shook our nation.

  • Yom Kippur 2024

    Wishing everyone a meaningful day!

  • Shana Tova 2024

    Amigour's elderly wish everyone a happy New Year!

  • Amigour Celebrates Israel's 76th Birthday

    Let's stand united in hope and celebration! Join us in making this Independence Day meaningful and full of love.

  • Yom Hazikaron 2024

    Amigour remembers Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism!

  • Yom Hashoah 2024

    This day is not only about remembering the six million Jewish lives who were brutally annihilated, but also about honoring the resilience and strength of those who survived.

  • Food Baskets for Passover

    Amigour's elderly residents received food baskets for the Passover holiday.

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Stories of Survival

Dora Shapiro

Meet Dora Shapiro, born in Dnipro, Ukraine in 1936. Dora was adopted at the tender age of one month by a childless, lovely couple.
In 1941, Nazis invaded Dnipro and Dora's father was forced to join the army. The rest of her family, escaped to Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Dora survived the war, married, but unfortunately did not have any children.
After making Aliyah in 1991, Dora's husband passed away and Dora was all alone.
Today, Dora is a resident in Amigour's Ein Hatchelet Sheltered Home in Netanya. Thanks to Amigour, she is in a loving home, surrounded by friends and never feels alone anymore.