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UIA’s Amigour program supports over [7,500] elderly Israeli’s including Holocaust survivors and immigrants in [57] sheltered housing facilities across Israel. Residents receive affordable housing, community support, and access to medical and social services. Amigour provides dignity, safety, and connection for vulnerable seniors, ensuring they are not alone, especially during times of national crisis.

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