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Meet our Borrowers: Ingrid

"The Coronavirus Financial Impact Loan helped me pay for my basic living expenses after my work hours were cut short. This interest-free loan helped me find stability during a very uncertain time."

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Meet our Borrowers: Andrei

"The Hebrew Free Loan Society's four-month loan repayment suspension for current borrowers helped my business, Lidia's Play Cafe survive the first few months of the Coronavirus pandemic."

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Meet our Borrowers: HFLS Coronavirus Relief Efforts

"Since March 2020, the Hebrew Free Loan Society has provided $4 million in relief to lower-income New Yorkers affected by the Coronavirus pandemic."

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Meet our Borrowers: Netiyah

"With HFLS' help I was able to pay for hospital bills and regression therapy without accumulating high-interest debt.”

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Meet our Borrowers: Toderic Family

"HFLS helped us build our loving family and plan bright futures for our children -- there is no greater gift than that."

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Meet our Borrowers: Izzy

"HFLS really transcended me from having to do everything on my own, to giving me the freedom to hire good people, and to grow."

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Meet our Borrowers: Cynthia

“The Hebrew Free Loan Society was a true blessing to me and my family. It’s amazing that they were there to help us buy our first home."

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Special Education Bridge Loan Stories

“Without the help of the Hebrew Free Loan Society, my son would have not been able to get the education that he needs.”

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Meet our Borrowers: Rebecca and Irina

"Receiving this loan fulfilled a goal that had been a dream of mine since I was a little girl. Thanks to HFLS, I graduated from the University of Delaware with a degree in pre-veterinary science."

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Meet our Borrowers: Simi and Chaya

"We are the founders and owners of our business, The Frock. We design and create clothing that adheres to laws of modesty, but also redefines what modest fashion is. We’re so grateful to the Hebrew Free Loan Society for helping us expand our business — it’s been a game changer for us.”

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Meet our Borrowers: Camielle's Family

“I finally found the Hebrew Free Loan Society, and I felt like my prayers were answered. I am so grateful that I found the best school for my kids, and that I was able to pay for it with the help of HFLS.”

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Hurricane Harvey - One Year Later

“Without the help of the Hebrew Free Loan Society, my son would have not been able to get the education that he needs.”

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Meet our Borrowers: Beth

"The loan I received made all the difference, and I was able to stay in the home that I love."

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Meet our Borrowers: Accra

"My loan helped me when I was in a seriously tight spot. Thanks to HFLS, I was able to stay in my apartment and focus on making art, being a parent, and working."

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Hebrew Free Loan Society 125th Anniversary Video

Meet some of HFLS's borrowers and learn more about our 125 years of interest-free lending in New York City.

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Meet Our Borrowers: Jeff and Denise

"The Hebrew Free Loan Society helped improve the lives of our entire family."

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