Yad Sarah House Virtual Tour

Play Center
At the Play Center, children can develop in a fun and imaginative environment, surrounded by parents and siblings while they work with professionals. For a child with special needs, educational, social and emotional skills can all be nurtured through play—a means of giving pleasure to the whole family while advancing the development of the child. Learn how you can help >>

Yad Sarah House Virtual Tour

Equipment Repair Center
All medical and rehabilitative equipment in the Yad Sarah inventory is lent out to multiple clients over several years. The skilled volunteers at the Equipment Repair Workshop refurbish and extend the life of each wheelchair, oxygen concentrator, hospital bed and other pieces of equipment, stretching the value of every dollar that goes toward their purchase. Learn how you can help >>

Yad Sarah House Virtual Tour

Exhibition Center
The Guidance and Exhibition Center displays a variety of adaptive equipment that enables people with disabilities to function independently at home. Visitors can work with occupational therapists to learn about cutting-edge equipment and devices, and can test items to find out which will work most effectively for their individual needs. Learn how you can help >>

Yad Sarah House Virtual Tour

Emergency Alarm Center
At the Emergency Alarm Center, volunteers respond to emergency calls from homebound and elderly clients. The clients wear bracelets that connect them directly to the Call Center via a computerized phone system. The 19,000 subscribers across Israel who rely on this service and the life-saving assistance it provides, made over 107,000 calls last year. Learn how you can help >>

Visit Yad Sarah House in Jerusalem


Yad Sarah House Kiryat Weinberg, 124 Herzl Boulevard 96187, Jerusalem
Visitor Center hours: Sunday – Thursday, 9am – 4pm


To arrange for a private or a group visit, please call Adele Goldberg at 212-223-7758
or 866-YAD-SARAH, or e-mail at adele@friendsofyadsarah.org >>


A visit to Yad Sarah House is an interactive experience like no other in Israel!
Suitable for people of all ages.

  • Enjoy a guided tour in English, custom tailored to meet your specific interests – observe first-hand the innovations
    in caregiving and home care supports known all over Israel and replicated around the world.
  • See a short video about how Yad Sarah has changed the way Israelis live.
  • Participate in a hands-on volunteer experience, working alongside Yad Sarah volunteers. No Hebrew necessary.
  • Enjoy a beverage, a meal or a snack at our Café before you head to your next destination.

Not staying in Jerusalem but still want to get a taste of Yad Sarah?
To arrange a special tour of branches in any region of Israel, please contact us at shalom@friendsofyadsarah.org >>
Get an in-depth look at how Yad Sarah meets the home and health care needs of communities large and small.
Meet dedicated volunteers and learn more about the challenges and rewards of helping people in need.

Visitor's Gallery

The WILF Group
Middlesex, NJ
Antonio Villaragiosa
L.A. Mayor
2005-2009
Kastner Family
Long Beach, NY
Aaron Gordon
Atlanta, GA
Ilyse Rosenblatt
New York, NY
Sam Frender
Raleigh, NC
The Duggar family
Tontitown, AR
Nate Warszawski
NJ
Kayla Kroopnick
New Haven, CT
shalom@
friendsofyadsarah.org

Tourist Services

Tourists can benefit from Yad Sarah’s services from the moment they arrive in Israel!

Whether you need assistance with transportation, equipment loans, or outfitting your hotel room with adaptive equipment before your arrival, Yad Sarah strives to help you remain active and independent during your visit to Israel.

We can also suggest the perfect tour guide, help explain what to expect when flying disabled, scout a hotel or site to double-check that it actually is as handicapped-accessible as it claims.

For any of the below services please contact Eliza Kaye 212-223-7758 or 866-YAD-SARAH.
Click to fill out completely the Request Form and list your details and requirements.

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Lending medical & adaptive equipment

Yad Sarah branches nationwideDeposit varies according to item + delivery charge 1 week, preferablyFor most equipment, no notice

Equip your hotel room

Most cities in IsraelDeposit for equipment + transport costs3 weeksSubject to hotel policy

Lending of oxygen cylinders / concentrators

Yad Sarah branches in major citiesDeposit for equipment + delivery charge if required2 weeks, preferablyPersonal tubing & masks should be brought

Transportation to and from Ben Gurion Airport

Most major cities in IsraelFees subject to destinationAt least 2 weeksSubject to availability of vehicle. Service 8am - 10pm not on the Sabbath or holidays

Inter-city transport – sightseeing / other, and inner-city

Jerusalem & Tel AvivFixed fees2 weeksIt is possible to make arrangements with shorter notice

Information on touring Israel

Via services for touristsFree of chargeOffice hours: Sun-Thurs 9am – 5pm (Jerusalem time)Information given by fax, phone, or e-mail
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