Widows For Israel
Led by Rabbi Chaim Mentz
Bringing hope, dignity, and essential support to widows and orphans throughout Israel.
Rabbi Mentz in Action
Serving the community with compassion and dedication
Supporting IDF Soldiers
Bringing encouragement to those who protect Israel
Hospital Visits
Providing comfort and prayer to the wounded
Our Sacred Mission
In Jewish tradition, caring for widows is one of the highest forms of tzedakah. Rabbi Chaim Mentz has dedicated his life to ensuring that no widow in Israel faces her challenges alone.
Housing Support
Helping widows maintain safe, dignified homes
Food and Essentials
Providing nutritious meals and daily necessities
Community Care
Emotional support and meaningful connections
Hear From Rabbi Mentz
Learn about our mission and impact
FOX 11 News coverage of Rabbi Mentz and Chabad of Bel Air supporting Israeli soldiers
Latest Appearance / Press
Charity Poker Night raises funds for widows and orphans in Israel
FOX News — World champion poker player Michael Mizrahi joined local celebrities for a night of poker, raising over $100,000 for Rabbi Mentz's Widows For Israel Foundation to help widows and orphans in Israel.
How You Can Help
There are many ways to support our mission
Speaking Engagement
Invite Rabbi Chaim Mentz to speak at your synagogue or community event.
Request AppointmentPetition for a Widow
Know a widow in Israel who needs assistance? Submit a petition on her behalf.
Submit PetitionPrayer Requests
Submit your prayer requests and Rabbi Mentz will include them in his prayers.
Submit Prayer RequestStories of Hope
Every widow has a story. Through your support, we write new chapters of hope.
Support a Widow TodayTestimonials Coming Soon
Making a Real Difference
Widows Supported
in the Last 2 Years
Totaling $120K
Soldiers and Communities
Years of Service
Goes to the Widows and Families
Cash to Hand
Join Us in This Sacred Work
Every contribution brings comfort and hope to a widow in Israel.
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