Trekking Beyond Trauma

Trekking Beyond Trauma: A Journey of Healing for wounded soldiers in Kathmandu​ In a remarkable chapter of their recovery, a group of elite Sayeret Matkal soldiers, still bearing the profound wounds from the devastating events of October 7th, recently embarked on an empowering journey to Kathmandu. Due to the severe nature of their injuries and […]

A Milestone of Hope

A Milestone of Hope: Officially Recognized to Heal Our Nation’s Defenders We are profoundly honored and overjoyed to announce a truly momentous milestone: Ruthy’s Farm has, in an auspicious hour, been officially recognized by the Ministry of Defense as a dedicated provider for trauma treatment. This landmark approval is a vital step, empowering us to open […]

A.D., 20 years old, Jerusalem

“This year I started from scratch. This is something I didn’t think I would learn, and after consulting with a few people and some self-reflection, I decided it was right for me and it would challenge me. I was terribly afraid of horses at first, and slowly it was released, especially since we did groundwork […]

T.D., 19 years old, Jerusalem

First of all, thank you for writing this question because it invites thought and reflection. I started with the feeling that God wanted to spoil me, so He arranged for me to get into the course. It turned out that Esther from TELEM contacted me and I was very happy. I had a previous acquaintance […]

M.U., 19 years old, Jerusalem

“At the beginning of the year, I came with a lot of concerns, whether I would succeed and if I would be good at this field. And when I met the horses for the first time, I really fell in love with them. When I cleaned the stables, a lot of things that I went […]

A.L., 19 years old, Jerusalem

“First of all, I will start with thank you. Thank you for the amazing journey I have been through here. When I came here I didn’t know how much this year would teach me, how much it would take me through. At first I was so closed off with many blockages in my soul, with […]

Hiring our graduates

Hiring our graduates Women graduating from the second chorot are hired to work at the farm Our specialized training program is designed for at-risk young women, offering them a unique opportunity to become certified therapeutic riding instructors. This journey is not just about acquiring new skills; it’s about a profound shift in identity. These young […]