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“Don’t leave them behind” – The rights of children with severe physical disabilities in Israel

“The paradoxical truth is that a society is strong when it cares for the weak, rich when it cares for the poor, and invulnerable when it takes care of the vulnerable.” (Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks) Background The birth of a child with disabilities is a life-changing event that has an impact on all those involved: […]

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New Study Promotes Awareness of Corona Impact on Disabled Children

Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute, Israel’s leading center for applied social research, recently published a new study that helps raise awareness about the effect the pandemic has had on children with disabilities and their families. We at the Malki Foundation are grateful to see the children we serve plight in the context of the pandemic being highlighted, as […]

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Highlights from our Parent Survey

Last month we sent a survey to the parents of the children we support. The aim was to learn about how the services we provide help the children, the reasons for turning to the Malki Foundation for help and general feedback on our services. The initial analysis of results is extremely encouraging. An overwhelming majority […]

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2020 Wrap Up

2020 was a challenging year for everyone, but especially for children with disabilities and their families. With your support, together with the dedicated therapists and families, we were able to continue providing paramedical therapies. All the while ensuring the safety of families and therapists. Everyone’s busy, so here’s a 30-second summary of our achievements. Enjoy! And feel […]

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Amazing Family Winter Magic Show

Last night, 45 children and families had the privilege of watching the amazing Josh Horus perform his mind boggling magic. The show was entertaining and equally enjoyable for young and old, with Josh engaging all the audience – even with it being on Zoom. Thank you Josh for your time and effort, it really was […]

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Adapting to a new reality

With two lockdowns and intermittent closures of the educational system, it has been a challenging few months for all children. Even more so for children with special needs, and their families, who are dealing with an added worry as the children are ‘high risk’. Additionally, lack of paramedical therapies, that are usually provided in school/daycare, […]

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Delicious Whisky Tour

Over 80 people participated in the Malki Foundation UK and Jewish Child’s Day virtual whisky collaboration last Thursday evening. Thanks to the whisky samples provided, treats including biltong and chocolate, plus the brilliant & knowledgeable Maish Weinstein everyone was pleased, satisfied, informed, amid lots of goodwill. The event raised significant funds which will be shared between […]

Rainbow of Music Special Message

With the end of the Corona-virus Crisis no where in sight, we unfortunately will not be able to hold our annual Rainbow of Music concert in 2020. In the meantime, please see this special message from Richard Shavei-Tzion, director of the Ramatayim Men’s Choir, the backbone of the concerts. As we have said previously, the […]

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Lockdown Treats

Over the past month, the Malki Foundation UK has brought together more than 250 people from South Africa, England, Israel and USA for virtual lockdown events. With several events and challenges either cancelled or postponed due to Covid-19, we have been making a conscious decision to provide regular events to its supporters and wider audiences […]

2019 in Review

What your generosity has achieved We work hard all year round at the Malki Foundation so that we can support – in the most practical of ways – the wonderful families who fight to get their children with complex needs the very best of paramedical care while ensuring the family remains intact. Intact in this […]

Sara and Aharon

Meet Sara and Aharon. They were gracious enough to share their story with us. Watch the video to understand what a difference therapy can make in helping a child go from being like “a stone”, unabable to move, to entering a mainstream school. Thank you to our wonderful therapist Alan Shapiro for your dedication to helping kids […]

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TV Star Rachel Riley teams up with Celebrity Chef Denise Phillips for a Delicious Ladies’ Night Charity Event in North London

Over 80 women attended this special event which included scrumptious and informative cooking demonstrations by celebrity chef Denise Phillips, Cocktail/mocktail how-to’s by Steve the Barman and a special chocolate tasting using touch, taste and smell by David Zulman from Firetree chocolates. Adding to the evening was the participation of TV Presenter, Rachel Riley, who joyfully […]

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Summer of Fun in the UK

Busy for a good cause The UK social calendar is practically at capacity and we couldn’t be more excited!! We have competitions, marathons, and bike rides to welcome the warm air. The grand kick off was at London’s Tough Mudder competition in May to be followed by The Maccabi GB Community Fun Run this weekend […]

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Beth Rivkah’s Big Bargain Sale

We are so humbled by our dear friends in Melbourne, Australia who dedicated their time and energy to raise funds and awareness for The Malki Foundation’s so that we can continue to help families all over Israel. The students at Beth Rivkah Ladies College, led by their Tzedakah Captains, hosted a Biggest Bargain Super Sale […]

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Coming Together in Manchester, UK

An Important Cause This week, Founder and Chairperson Arnold Roth traveled to Manchester, UK to speak at the King David High School and at the Hamburger Lecture in collaboration with the Zionist Central Council (ZCC). At KDHS he spoke with students from the high school and Yavneh Boys and Girls about Malki’s life of chessed […]

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New video for King David High School

Our newest video was made especially for the Year 9 King David High School Manchester launch of their annual fundraising campaign. The video, made by Momento Media Israel was enthusiastically received by the students, and we are so grateful for their support! Thank you also to Eliav Markowitz who so graciously volunteered his time and acting […]