KNOWN ON THESE STREETS
Known By Name Israel serves people living on the streets of Israel through food distribution, street outreach, and personal support, bringing practical help and the hope of the Gospel.
Our Work in Numbers
What weekly outreach looks like in numbers
9.8K
Meals served through outreach and our weekly soup kitchen.
70+
Homeless and addicted people served each week
50+
Volunteers who have served with us
2+
Years of Street Outreach
Why This Work Matters
In Israel, many people live on the streets in the shadow of busy and prosperous cities. Addiction, broken relationships, and years of hardship leave many isolated from family and support.
Our response is simple. We show up every week. We bring food, conversation, prayer, and practical help. Over time we learn names, build trust, and remind people that they are not forgotten.
How We Serve
Practical help delivered with compassion and dignity.
Soup Kitchen
Each week we prepare hot meals for people living on the streets of South Tel Aviv. More than food, it is a place where people are welcomed and treated with dignity.
Street Outreach
Our team walks the streets distributing sandwiches, juice, and small essentials. We meet people where they are and take time to listen to their stories.
Practical Help
We help people take steps toward stability by connecting them with rehabilitation programs, medical support, and practical needs.
Latest News & Articles
Field reports, stories, and articles from the streets of Israel.
From the Streets to New Life in Christ
There is no one beyond the reach of God’s grace. Recently, we witnessed a beautiful reminder o…
In Memory of Marinda
We first met Marinda in the park across the street from the soup kitchen. She was with David, her co…
From Tel Aviv to Jerusalem: A Week of Gospel Ministry
Some weeks remind us that ministry is rarely predictable. There are moments of joy, moments of frust…
What One Family in Bethlehem Taught Us About Grace
For security reasons, identifying details in this article have been changed or omitted. Recently, we…
Nobody Warned Us About Tuesdays
Nobody told us Tuesdays would feel like this. It started before we even got going. A woman came in, …
The Oldest Hatred, Rising Again
Something is happening in the world that deserves more than a headline. In 2025, violent antisemitic…
Help Us Continue This Work
This work continues because people choose to care. Every meal, every conversation, and every act of kindness on the streets is made possible by those who support the mission.
Your support helps provide food, outreach supplies, and practical help for people struggling with homelessness and addiction.