Stories & Updates

Often the women who turn to us for help are grieving from fear, rejection, broken lives, and disappointments.  May God reveal His deep compassion, through our team and His Spirit, to each one as Jesus  showed to the widow of Nain.

By Sandy Shoshani

God has a plan, considers and prepares for those YET TO BE CREATED. We don’t enter God’s mind when we are conceived in the womb, rather when we are conceived in His mind and heart.

By Sandy Shoshani

In this episode, we visit Be'ad Chaim in Israel and meet the organization's director, Sandy Shoshani. For decades, the organization has supported women facing crisis pregnancies with practical assistance, compassionate care, and guidance—and has helped save the lives of more than 6,000 babies.

By Be'ad Chaim

Sharon Marcus served as a faithful counselor with Be’ad Chaim for twenty-five years, first in Haifa and then in Jerusalem. Hers was a life defined by service, kindness, mercy, and compassion. Over the course of her years with us, she saved approximately 700 babies.

By Sandy Shoshani

The word “HARIOU!”, “Shout aloud” in both Psalm 98 (and many other biblical verses) and in Zechariah 9:9, is seen when the King of Kings humbly enters Jerusalem. Multitudes of people are shouting aloud “Hosanna!” (save us).

By Sandy Shoshani

In this month's newsletter, you will read heartfelt letters of thanks to Be’ad Chaim from mothers who once could not imagine how they would survive having a baby. Today, they are head-over-heels in love with their children.

By Sandy Shoshani

During our recent 2026-2027 Be’ad Chaim calendar photo shoot, it was remarkable to see mothers who once called our hotline, adamant about having an abortion, now joyfully competing for more photos with their babies.

By Sandy Shoshani

Even in the darkest times, new life brings light and hope. Despite the missiles and sirens, our team has worked tirelessly to ensure pregnant women and new mothers are able to provide their babies’ basic needs.

By Sandy Shoshani

A time for war, a time for peace—and a time to be born. Despite the war, new pregnancies continue, and as women continue to question whether they should abort or protect their child, Be’ad Chaim continues to help. As I write this letter, missile alarms and attacks continue throughout the day and night.

By Sandy Shoshani

God’s love extends beyond our cultural and religious borders. Love knows no boundaries. Mother Inevet, who had considered abortion and chose life for her daughter Oriya (which means “God is my light”), expressed what unconditional love meant to her:

By Sandy Shoshani

Only God can meet all the needs of other people, but we can all be used by God to show His love. Even the smallest acts of kindness and love can save lives. Our counselors are trained to be compassionate, caring listeners and to provide words of encouragement and understanding.

By Sandy Shoshani

Today, the first day of 2026, we look back at the wonderful things that God has done in the past year, and we rejoice and are very glad. Nearly five hundred babies celebrated their first birthdays with cakes, balloons and uncountable hugs and kisses.

By Sandy Shoshani

Last month, we visited government offices and met with the Welfare Department on the national level. We offered practical help for the many needy, pregnant women whom they serve.

By Sandy Shoshani

Your perseverance in prayer for us matters! Time and time again, women call us desperate for an abortion, only to change their minds after a conversation with their counselor and MUCH PRAYER. I am deeply grateful for the thousands around the world who pray for the mothers and babies in Israel and support us in love and faithfulness.

By Sandy Shoshani

Matthew names five women in his genealogy of Jesus: three widowed women, a prostitute, and a young, unwed mother. These women were miraculously used to bring the promised Messiah. The history of our work in Be’er Sheva is also a miracle.

By Sandy Shoshani

This year, we saved over 500 babies from abortion. The Operation Moses Project has served over 6,000 babies! You have had a major part in saving these children from abortion through your generous gifts to Be’ad Chaim.

By Sandy Shoshani

Our God is our refuge and as we serve Him, we become a refuge for those around us, a shelter from the pains of life. The women who come to our centers are often in deep distress—troubled by an unwanted pregnancy, needy, and confused.

By Sandy Shoshani

Our God is our refuge and as we serve Him, we become a refuge for those around us, a shelter from the pains of life. The women who come to our centers are often in deep distress—troubled by an unwanted pregnancy, needy, and confused.

By Sandy Shoshani

The mothers whom we serve are no strangers to trauma and difficult situations. Beyond the long war in Gaza and the destruction from missile bombardments of the past twelve days, these women have suffered fear from unplanned pregnancies, fear from depleted bank accounts, fear from the rejection of partners,

By Sandy Shoshani

On April 30th, Israel’s Memorial Day, and May 1st, Israeli Independence Day, massive brushfires raged on the western outskirts of Jerusalem, destroying 2,471 acres of land. It took one hundred fire units and over twenty hours to bring the fire under control.

By Sandy Shoshani