— Seventy-five years · Three generations
Girls arrive with nowhere to go. They leave as mothers, teachers, and nurses.
For seventy-five years, girls have come to Bayit Lepleitot with nowhere else in the world to go - and grown into mothers, teachers, nurses, and social workers. The leading rabbanim of our generation have known the home from up close for decades, and stand behind it. This is the impact: the lives, and the blessing upon them.
Read the letters of haskama— Inside the home
What every girl finds when she arrives.
The work of Bayit Lepleitot is steady, daily, and ordinary - and that is the whole point. This is what a girl finds the day she walks through the door, and every day after.
A bed of her own
A warm room, clean linens, a door that closes, a lamp to read by. For many, the first quiet they have ever known.
A seat at the table
Three meals a day and a snack corner that never closes. No locked pantries. No child goes to sleep hungry.
A school that waits for her
Tutoring to close the gap, a classroom that knows her name, and the patience to let her catch up in her own time.
Someone who stays
A mentor who remembers her birthday, a doctor when she's ill, a hand to hold through the hard nights.
A future, when the time comes
Vocational training, guidance through shidduchim, and a wedding when she is ready. We do not stop at eighteen.
Not an institution. A home.
Every girl here belongs to someone. A bed that is hers, a name that is known, a family that does not close its door when she turns eighteen. That is the whole of it.
- Become family
$72 per month