Sabata yatha The New York Times idasindikiza nkhani yosangalatsa yokhudza membala wa Y komanso wokhala ku Wien House Yana Gilchenok. Chidutswa, gawo la mndandanda wa Neediest Fund wa nyuzipepala, amatha kujambula zochitika zapadera za Yana za Chirasha ndi Chiyuda komanso zotayika zina zazikulu zomwe adakumana nazo. Ndimaona kuti ndi mwayi kuti nditha kugawana nawonso momwe ndingachitire, kwa pafupifupi zaka makumi atatu, Y akhala pamenepo pambali pake, kumuthandiza kuti apitirizebe ngakhale mavuto awa.
Ndinakumana ndi Yana 12 zaka zapitazo pa udindo wanga monga Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services wothandizira zaumoyo ku Y of Washington Heights. & Inwood. Yana ndi mwamuna wake anali okhala ku Wien House, nyumba yoyandikana ndi Y yomwe imapereka nyumba kwa anthu okalamba omwe amapeza ndalama zochepa komanso osayenda bwino. Atathawa mozama, kudana ndi Ayuda mothandizidwa ndi boma, ndi kupulumuka kusalidwa ndi kunyozeka, iwo, mofanana ndi Ayuda ambiri othawa kwawo ochokera ku dziko lomwe kale linali Soviet Union, anali atakhazikika ku Washington Heights. Ambiri mwa othawa kwawo othawa kwawo amakhala m'nyumba zocheperako ndi ana awo komanso mabanja okulirapo atafika - sizodabwitsa kuti a Gilchenok adasamukira ku Wien House mosangalala pomwe idatsegulidwa. 1990.
Yana anavomera msanga kundiitana kuti ndilowe m’gulu lothandizira anthu olankhula Chirasha a m’nyumba ya Wien House ndipo mwamsanga anakhala membala wofunika kwambiri.. Katswiri wa zamtima ndi pulmonologist mwiniwake, Anadzipeza atazunguliridwa ndi madokotala odziwa bwino ntchito ya opaleshoni ndi ophthalmologists, asayansi otchuka, oyimba, ndi ojambula. Anakambirana za mabuku, ndakatulo, nyimbo zachikale - chirichonse chomwe chinawachotsa kuti asabwererenso ku zovuta zankhondo zomwe sizinanenedwe zomwe zinakulitsidwa ndi zoopsa za anthu othawa kwawo.. Mu Soviet Union wakale, iwo anapulumuka mwa kukhala ndi chizindikiritso champhamvu chaukatswiri ndi Chiyuda mosasamala kanthu za zovuta zonse, kupanga maubale osatha pogawana mbiri yakale yabanja komanso kusangalala ndi zaluso - zonse uku akukwirira nkhondo yawo yosathetsedwa komanso zoopsa za Nazi.. Nkhani zawo zinakhudza zimene ndinakumana nazo ndipo zinandikhudza mtima kwambiri. Kutumikira mazana angapo a mabanja achiyuda omwe amapeza ndalama zochepa pachaka, ndi antchito osamala za chikhalidwe chawo, Y inali bungwe lokhalo ku Northern Manhattan lomwe limapereka chithandizo chambiri cha anthu, monga uphungu wa ufulu, kasamalidwe ka nkhani, Ntchito za chikhalidwe cha Ayuda, ndi chithandizo chamaganizo.
Potsirizira pake, pa tiyi wamphamvu waku Russia komanso makeke osiyanasiyana, anthu okhalamo adapeza malo otetezeka omwe amafunikira kuti athe kuthana ndi zoopsa zankhondo, njala, chiwonongeko, mantha, chiyembekezo, chikondi, ndi zotayika zonse anali kuzidziwa kwambiri. Kugawana, anapeza chitonthozo m’kufanana kwawo kumene anapeza. Gululo linawagwirizanitsa, kupereka chithandizo, kudalira, ndi mphamvu. Anansi anakhala mabwenzi apamtima, Misonkhano yamagulu idaphatikizidwa kukhala maphwando osakhazikika m'zipinda zapaokha komanso nthawi ya khofi mu Wien House Community Room. Gululo linali ndi malo apadera mu mtima mwanga, ndipo ndimalumikizanabe kwambiri ndi omwe amandikumbukira komanso omwe samandizindikiranso.
Atamuthandiza Yana mwachisoni chifukwa cha chisoni chake, Panopa ndikuona kuti ndili ndi mwayi woperekanso thandizo la ndalama. Kudzera mu New York Times Neediest Cases Fund tinatha kumugulira matiresi atsopano omwe ankafunika kwambiri.. Ndi m'modzi mwa ochita lendi oyambilira omwe amatchabe Wien House "nyumba". Yana akupitilizabe kugwiritsa ntchito ntchito zonse za Y ndi chitonthozo cha ku Russia kwawo. Amalandira phukusi lazakudya zapatchuthi kudzera mu Temple Emanu-El Philanthropic Fund; zakudya zimamubweretsera chisangalalo ndikusunga kulumikizana kwake kwakukulu ndi chisamaliro, Ayuda akumaloko.
Ndine wokondwa kukhala gawo la moyo wa Yana ndipo ndine wonyadira kupitiriza ma Y 101 cholowa cha chaka chothandizira othawa kwawo ndi othawa kwawo.
Kudzera mu mgwirizano wathu ndi UJA-Federation of New York, a Y amatha kugwiritsa ntchito The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund kuti athandizire anthu amdera lathu; phunzirani zambiri apa. Werengani nkhani ya NYT pa Yana: JCC Association Blog, JCC Association Blog.
Wolemba Victoria Neznansky, Chief Development and Ofesi Yothandiza Anthu
