{"id":5536,"date":"2020-08-06T12:10:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezermizion.org\/blog\/?p=5536"},"modified":"2020-08-06T12:33:11","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:33:11","slug":"when-words-and-tomatoes-join-together-to-create-one-big-hug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ezermizion.org\/blog\/when-words-and-tomatoes-join-together-to-create-one-big-hug\/","title":{"rendered":"When Words and Tomatoes Join Together to Create One Big Hug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ezermizion.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/inbox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5503\" src=\"http:\/\/ezermizion.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/inbox-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"inbox\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ezermizion.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/inbox-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ezermizion.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/inbox.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>She could have been living down the block from us but no one knew. She was a victim of terror with psychological wounds that never healed. Physically she was not in good shape either. She had been diagnosed in February with a severe lung infection and was extremely weak. Alone in Israel and helpless, she turned to the only address she knew. And that was how an Ezer Mizion director found a heartrending email in her inbox. <\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026 <\/em><em>The doctor told me no crowds, no stores. . . no social. . .\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0All alone. It is a very tough time and I have no way to make an income. . .\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Please advise<\/em><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Please send your address and phone number. We\u2019d like to help.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Thank you so much for getting back to me. . .\u00a0<\/em><em>Your words sound like a hug. . .<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2019m so tired of being alone . .\u00a0I live in Tel Aviv, in the North, we now have a covid outbreak here. . .\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I was at the doctor\u00a0today and i have another infection<\/em><em>. \u00a0\u00a0She let me know, I&#8217;m am VERY HIGH RISK!!! I cannot really go anywhere, safely these days<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>LLL<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>My address is xxx. My phone number is 0000000. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Thank you for just acknowledging me. . . This situation is becoming very serious.\u00a0I\u2019m so very scared. I have lost more than 16 lbs in a few weeks. . . .\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Toda raba<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The case was investigated by Ezer Mizion\u2019s Tel Aviv branch.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our Tel Aviv branch will contact you directly to see how they can help.\u00a0 Hold tight. You\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It didn\u2019t take the Tel Aviv Ezer Mizion branch long to get into action. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WOW WOW WOW. . . thank you so much.<\/p>\n<p>I cannot believe how i have had to beg for veggies and produce for MONTHS!!!<\/p>\n<p>And WOW, am I grateful. This was awesome!!!! THANK YOU!!!<\/p>\n<p>I had a dream last night that I wanted to make shashkuka but I didn\u2019t have any vegetables. In my dream, I got a phone call asking for my address. The voice said he has veggies and other things for me.\u00a0 When I woke up my dream actually came true. There was a knock at the door. IT WAS AMAZING. . . peppers and tomatoes overflowing.\u00a0 .<\/p>\n<p>. . and wow. . i should have taken a photo. . .<\/p>\n<p>But, with my messy hallway i just wanted to sterilize and get the things in quickly. . . and I did. . .<\/p>\n<p>and I stopped my whole day. . . and just made shakshuka. .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And to think that all this will be coming regularly. AMAZING. AMAZING DAY!!!. Awesome. Thank you! This is the first time i saw something like this since I&#8217;ve been in isolation from February. . .\u00a0SO THANK YOU! J That was a huge smile.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The card was signed \u2018Ezer Mizion\u2019. That means you, all our friends and supporters out there. You created that huge smile. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Ezer Mizion provides services to over 660,000 of Israel\u2019s population annually in addition to its Bone Marrow Registry which saves the lives of Jewish cancer patients the world over.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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