Making a real difference with care, love and dedication
Aishel House provides visiting patients and their families with extensive, caring support.
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A Home with a heart in the Texas Medical Center
With 23 apartments for those seeking a place to stay outside of the hospital, Aishel House is a hub for all of our patient support activities. Our residents, volunteers, and staff together comprise a loving and caring community.
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The best way to get is to give!
Aishel House depends on the generous support of benefactors to deliver its services.
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News and Updates
Stories
When a Small Torah is a Big Deal
More than a decade ago, 12-year-old Itzhak was in Venezuela getting ready for his Bar Mitzvah. The plan was for him and his family to travel to Israel and celebrate the milestone there. Then, tragedy altered the family’s plans. Days before their trip, Itzhak’s mother had a brain aneurysm. Instead of flying with the family to Israel, she was flown to Houston. In the ICU of St. Luke’s Hospital, she fought for her life.
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July 29, 2022
February 6, 2022
Aishel House
A New Year, With New Blessing
Alongside the symbolism of the specific food, Each recipe recalls another family, another story of healing and friendship, another year. Each food brings to mind another merit, another positive item with which to usher in the new year. They bring with them millennia of tradition, a tradition that goes back to our forefather Abraham.
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September 6, 2021
Patients and Families
Aishel House staff is here to make your stay as comfortable as possible
Kosher Meals Assistance
Everyone appreciates a warm delectable meal - especially when away from the comforts of home. Aishel House provides patients' choice of nutritious and tasty meals customized to their personal tastes
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Sara
August 31, 2020
"...Volunteers welcome patients to the Aishel House and provide compassion and warmth to people going through challenging times. They are AMAZING!"
Rebecca
August 31, 2020
"I can't say enough about this sacred place. From the fresh and nutritious soup Rochel made daily for the residents, to the Shabbat dinners they brought my family, even in the hospital...this has been a sanctuary for us."
Jim
July 22, 2020
"Without doubt, the most accommodating, clean, quite and kid friendly Mitzvah House in the country... a truly wonderful staff and experience that makes your stay stress free."
Beverly
July 26, 2019
"What a beautiful place! Such a wonderful way to make a good thing out of a difficult situation."
Arthur Kupperman
September 14, 2018
"What an excellent place. The Rabbi, his wife and the whole staff are caring and honorable. The new facility is a wonderful place to stay, especially if you are unsolved in any of the Texas Medical Center facilities."
Our new Center
A Home with a heart in the
Texas Medical Center
Beautiful patient housing
Patient & caretaker lounge
Synagogue on premises
Kosher kitchen and apartments