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Domestic Violence Support in Ramla

Immediate help for domestic violence cases — shelters, legal accompaniment, psychological counseling. Amharic-speaking services. Anonymity guaranteed. WIZO + Tebeka + Tene Briut.

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About Ramla

Ramla, conveniently located near Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport, hosts an Israeli-Ethiopian community that benefits from the city's strategic location. Ramla's housing market offers apartments at relatively accessible prices for the central region, attracting residents seeking easy access to greater Tel Aviv.

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🚨 In emergency

  • 105: national domestic violence hotline — 24/7, anonymous
  • Police: 100 (if life-threatening)
  • ERAN: 1201 (emotional support)

Who is eligible?

  • Community members in violent situations (physical, sexual, psychological, economic)
  • Children and youth exposed to violence
  • Concerned family supporting a victim

Available services

  • Women's shelters: WIZO/Na'amat/Drachim network — shelters with Amharic-speaking coordinators in Netanya and Rehovot
  • Free legal accompaniment: via Tebeka — protection orders, divorce, custody
  • Psychological counseling: Tene Briut + municipal clinics
  • Economic accompaniment: help finding housing, work, school for children

Confidentiality

All inquiries are anonymous and not reported to kessim, rabbis, or the community. Confidentiality is absolute.

How to start safely?

  • Phone: 105 (national) or 03-5240479 (WIZO)
  • WhatsApp: message a community coordinator (numbers at WIZO.org.il)
  • Via teacher / doctor: they also have a duty to report if a minor is in danger
  • Via Tene Briut: cultural accompaniment without automatic reporting
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