Life changed dramatically for Yosef Ben Tzion ben Shulamit in 2004 when he was diagnosed with a kidney problem
WARM WORDS Yosef Busner’s volunteers are praying for his speedy recovery
I n his youth Yosef Busner 51 earned a black belt in karate trained people in self-defense and was an amateur boxer.
Life changed dramatically for Yosef Ben Tzion ben Shulamit in 2004 when he was diagnosed with a kidney problem. By 2006 he needed dialysis. A kidney transplant in the Philippines in 2007 for which Yosef personally invested thousands of dollars failed after three years. Today after relocating to Netanya to be closer to more convenient all-night treatments Yosef undergoes dialysis three times a week at Ichilov Hospital and is in desperate need of a new kidney.
Yet despite his illness Yosef manages to devote much of his spare time to the chesed organization he founded in 1999 B’Ahavat Yisrael. Love of the people and land of Israel is the driving force behind B’Ahavat Yisrael which Yosef founded to honor his first wife Simcha who before her death in 1998 was passionately involved in chesed projects.
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