Kupath Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess Kollel Polin, known also by the initials Kupat RaMBaN is a charity founded in 1796 in Poland. It is named after the Rabbi Meir the tanna.
It was founded by Abraham Kalisker, a rabbi living in Tiberias.
21st century Leaders of the organization include rabbis Yitzchak Meir Alter, Meir Auerbach, Chaim Elozor Wax, and Jacob Meir Biderman.
Programs include:
Medical Assistance – Individuals facing medical challenges who cannot afford to pay their bills receive financial assistance. Unemployment Fund – Financial assistance is given to those facing temporary unemployment. Ezer Nisu’in – Stipends are given for families marrying off children. Almanah Support – Widows receive regular stipends. Newborn Fund – Those with newborns are given financial assistance.
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