Victim Reflections(In their own words) …
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“I got the laptop yesterday and it is great. I think
I will write my PH.d. thesis now. Thank you – to
your families and the whole Operation Embrace community.
May all of our wishes come true for the best. We
wish you all health, happiness, and peace.” – Asaf,
28 year-old, suffers from severe eye injuries from bus
bombing in Jerusalem. Asaf receive a laptop computer from
Operation Embrace.
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“My wife Hila and I received gratefully the help that
you kindly offered us in order to buy Hila an adjustable
bed. Hila is doing well these days and is
in very intensive session of treatments. I really hope
we will be able to meet one of Operation Embrace people
in order to thank you in a more personal way.” – Hila
and Gad, Hila a mother of three, was seriously injured
in a drive-by shooting
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“. . . To me, you are all angels. I was so excited
from your phone call, so I forgot my English. You
are all such good people, and I want again to wish you
all the best in this world. It means a lot to
me to know that there are people like you who listen and
ready to give a hand.” - Giora,
Bus Driver injured in Bus Attack in Haifa, December 2,
2001
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“.. I want to thank you very much for your generosity. The
money you gave me was very helpful during this difficult
time and is helping me to get through it. I
will never forget your kindness. “ - Tigist, injured
in Bus Attack on the Way Back to Base, February 22, 2004
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“. . . Thank you for your most kind donation you made me
very happy… Thank you for returning my smile. I want to thank
you and thank the whole community of “Operation Embrace”
your help to the terror victims puts you in the front line
and give us here the warm feeling that we are not alone in
this violent war. “ - Gil, injured in Maxim
Restaurant Bomb Blast Haifa, October 4, 2003
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“. . . The trip transformed my life, I will
always be grateful to Operation Embrace for giving back
to me my youth.” - Nir,
injured on a bus # 14 in Jerusalem while riding to high
school
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“…Steve is going out for treatments everyday and we
have managed to sign him in to different therapy clubs
… for stretching treatments, and social activities, he
is also getting physiotherapy treatments, and twice a week
he is going for occupational therapy and pool therapy. I
want to thank Operation Embrace the computer you gave Steve.” –wife
of Steve; Steve was seriously injured in terror attack
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“…I hope that some
day I will be able to help others the way you help
me, and I don't mean only for the financial help,
you lift my spirit and gave me hope when I was down,
and I am grateful for everything you done for
me. All the best for you and your family.” - Roei
B, injured in Jerusalem at the Moment Café in 2002
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“...Operation Embrace helped me feel like I’m still with
my friends and part of the normal world. Thank you.”- Inna,
paralyzed from the waist down, injured at Hebrew University,
July 2002
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