Tag: ZAKA
Victims Identified from Jerusalem Terror Attack on Bus No. 78
The victims from Tuesday's savage terror attack on Egged Bus No. 78 in Jerusalem have both been identified.
Victim Identification Service ZAKA to Use Black Body Bags for Terrorists, White for Victims
Israelis have complained to the organization that it is sacrilegious to wrap the bodies of the terrorists in bags with the ZAKA inscription.
Attempted Lynch Attack on 5 US Jewish Tourists in Hebron, Saved by Local Arab
Palestinian Arabs tried to lynch five U.S. Jewish tourists Thursday who entered the Arab side of Hebron by mistake.
Israeli Search and Rescue Underway in Nepal
Israeli rescue organizations bringing aid and expertise to the devastated Nepalese.
ZAKA Rescued Body of Abandoned Jewish Soldier Who Died for Ukraine
An abandoned Jewish soldier who died for Ukraine was rescued and given a proper Jewish burial by ZAKA. Their story.
Israel’s ZAKA Volunteers Join Paris Colleagues at Terror Site
"It was a very difficult scene inside the supermarket. It was as if time stood still, with shopping carts full of food in preparation for Shabbat in the cashier aisles and deliveries waiting to be sent to customers..."
ZAKA in Har Nof Massacre [video]
ZAKA crews work to collect and clean up the blood from the Har Nof Massacre today.
Amid Crisis, Ukrainian Jewish Community Receives Rescue Efforts Training
Ukrainian Jews Receive Emergency Training from ZAKA and United Hatzalah.
Rabbi in Critical Condition in Israel after Attack in Russia
Israel’s advanced medical care may save the life of the Chabad rabbi who was shot after midnight Wednesday near the border between Russia and Chechnya. His condition is “life-threatening,” doctors say.
IDF, ZAKA and US Army Conduct Joint Search and Rescue Exercises
Training held on Jerusalem College of Engineering campus. ZAKA volunteers: "The objective is to create a unified work technique"
Kiev Attack Victim to Be Treated in Israel
Aharon Alexander Gorshonov, 25, the Jewish man who was attacked after he had left a seder at a synagogue in Kiev, will be flown...
Toulouse Victims Arrive in Israel for Burial
The bodies of the four victims of Monday’s shooting attack at the Otzar Hatorah school in Toulouse arrived at Ben Gurion Airport accompanied by ZAKA volunteers. The bodies were flown out on the midnight El Al flight from Paris to Tel Aviv.
French, Israeli, ZAKA Volunteers Secured Full Jewish Burial in Israel for Toulouse Victims
The bodies of the four victims of yesterday’s shooting attack at the Otzar Hatorah school in Toulouse will be flown back to Israel for burial later Tuesday night, arriving in Israel at 4 a.m. local time. The funeral is scheduled to take place at 10 a.m. in Jerusalem. “The Jewish community in France is still in shock and cannot fully comprehend the scope of the disaster.”
Innovative Bride Cuts through Funeral Crowd in ZAKA Ambulance
A young woman in Bnei Brak, Israel, had a problem Wednesday: she was about to get married, but the streets outside the wedding hall, situated next to Kiryat Vishnitz, also in Bnei Brak, were packed with thousands of Vishnitz Hasidim who came to pay their last respects to the Vishnitzer Rebbe. She called the ZAKA (a humanitarian volunteer organization) hotline.
ZAKA Rescue Services Founder Condemns Haredi Violence
Yehuda Meshi-Zahav, Chairman and Founder of ZAKA, made his comments in an extended opinion his Facebook page.
