ראשי - עמותת אור למשפחות

ראשי - עמותת אור למשפחות

For those who served — and the parents who carry their memory

Parents of Israel’s fallen soldiers deserve care, connection, and hope

Honoring their children. Supporting their grief

About Or L'Mishpachot

Irit Oren Gunders

Founder, Chairperson and CEO

Or Lamishpachot is a nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring parents who have lost their children in Israel’s wars and military operations. Guided by deep solidarity and empathy, we recognize that their loss is a loss shared by the entire people of Israel. We provide a supportive and empowering framework that fosters resilience, healing, and a renewed embrace of life.

Areas of Activities

Scholarships

Or L'Mishpachot awards scholarships for academic studies to siblings of Israel's fallen soldiers.

Dreams Come True

Or L'Mishpachot initiates and fosters connections with Jewish communities worldwide alongside bereaved families.

Podcast

A podcast offering inspiration from bereaved parents and siblings who have chosen to live meaningful and valuable lives.

Or for New Life Fund

Or L'Mishpachot supports and accompanies parents who wish to expand their family through surrogacy and fertility treatments.

Or L'Mishpachot Choir

A choir composed entirely of bereaved fathers, mothers, sisters, and brothers who are passionate about singing.

Cooking with love

An enjoyable and enriching culinary experience with the country's top chefs.

Golden Mother

A one-of-a-kind day filled with uplifting activities, empowerment, love, and heartfelt connection for hundreds of mothers from Or LaMishpachot.

With the Utmost Respect

A day entirely dedicated to embracing hundreds of Or L'Mishpachot's fathers, accompanied by their sons or daughters, featuring a special event.

Packages of Love

Sending gift packages along with New Year's greetings from volunteers and donors.

Our weekly newsletter

Experiences, events, personal stories, videos, albums, and more

סיכום פעילויות

Association Awards