IDF Colonel’s Twins Finally Celebrate their Bar Mitzvah that Was Cancelled by Hamas Rockets
"Because they simply deserve it,” says Haredi businessman David Hagar from Los Angeles.
Yes, Muslim Israelis Volunteer in ZAKA; They, Too, Served on Oct. 7
Like his Jewish colleagues, this Muslim ZAKA volunteer was deeply traumatized by the Hamas atrocities he witnessed.
Israelis Embrace Besieged Residents of the South with Helping Organizations
It is in the darkest hour that those who disagree most among the people of the Jewish State come together to help and protect each other in their time of need. So it is at present.
WATCH: 2nd Annual Ari Fuld ‘Lion of Zion’ Award Ceremony, Honoring Yishai Fleisher
Each year, the prize is awarded to a worthy Zionist activist who exemplifies the values and ideals that Ari lived by and promoted.
Ben Gvir Severs Israel Police Ties with Left-Leaning Wexner Foundation
The proof for the claims about the Wexner Foundation’s leftist agenda is in the list of some of its more renowned graduates.
Federations Mission Lands in Ukraine, Spends Night in Bomb Shelter
The next morning, the delegation visited the places where they have been helping people live and escape, said JNFA head Eric Fingerhut.
Met Council Receives $1 Million in Federal Funding
The nonprofit feeds more than 250,000 people annually with kosher and halal meals.
Jewish Levi Strauss Heir Challenging Mayor of San Francisco
After decades of capitalizing on its proximity to Silicon Valley, everything in San Francisco changed when the pandemic hit.
Israeli NGOs Screen South Sudan Children for Life-Saving Heart Surgery
“There are many children in need here, and we will do our best to screen and diagnose as many children as we can."
United Hatzalah Volunteer Killed in Car Crash on her Way Home from the Hospital
A special fundraising page has been opened where people can donate to support the family.
Israeli WaterGen Provides Kherson, Ukraine with Clean Water from the Air
The generators were donated by American Jewish organizations.
Philanthropist Who Dedicates his Life to Haredi Soldiers Receives Presidential Award
"The award belongs to the brave Haredi soldiers."
JNF-KKL Volunteers Renovate Homes of Holocaust Survivors in Gaza Envelope
After each day’s work, the volunteers sat down for conversations with the Holocaust survivors who shared their stories.
With Rabbinic Dispensation, New York Jews Ship Emergency Supplies to Montreal on Passover
Yossi Margaretten of Chaverim of Rockland, N.Y., told JNS how and why his second night of Passover was different from all his other second Passover nights.
120 New Young Jewish Men at Colel Chabad’s Western Wall Bar Mitzvah
“We are in the year of Hakhel, the Jewish year specifically calling for us to gather together, and there is no more important time for this to happen than today, with all that is going on in Israel.”
Met Council to Feed 325K-Plus Needy Jewish New Yorkers for Passover
More than 200 distribution points, supported by more than 1,237 volunteers have been set up to help distribute close to 2,800,000 pounds of food to Jewish New Yorkers suffering from food insecurity.
Fundraiser Launched for Former US Marine Wounded in Huwara Terror Attack
Despite being shot in the head and arm, David managed to shoot back at the terrorist and save his and his wife's life.
175 Runners Race to Save Lives in Jerusalem Marathon
Combined, Team Avraham and Team United Hatzalah raised more than $100K in support of lifesaving efforts.
Dames of the Dance is Back
100 dancers return to the stage in ballet, jazz, hip hop, Mizrachi, tap, Broadway, Bollywood and more – raising money for families of Special Needs Children.
Student’s Specialized Car Seat for Children with Autism Wins Annual ADI Design Competition
ADI centers, located in Jerusalem and the Negev, provide their residents and special education students with the individualized growth plans and specialized services they need to grow and thrive.
Purim Project Launches In Memory of Gil-Ad Shaer, Naftali Frenkel and Eyal Yifrah
“The unity of our people currently faces a difficult test. We have always known how to unite against external enemies . . . it is forbidden to let internal discord divide us from within."
Israelis Raise Thousands of Dollars for Huwara Arabs Following Jewish Retaliation Riot
At least $291,015 was donated by 7,283 people by 6 am Tuesday in the online crowdfunding campaign started the morning after the attack.
Ari Fuld Lion of Zion Prize — a New ATV! — Awarded to Arugot...
The Ari Fuld Project partnered with the One Israel Fund and Eve Harow to make it all possible.
Israel a World Leader in Volunteering, Ahead of the US, Switzerland, Study Finds
The ultra-Orthodox sector, in particular, reports the highest volunteering rate, with as many as 60% engaging in such activity on a regular basis.
Yahalom NJ Opens Grant Help Center for Parents of Special Needs Children
At the center, parents can receive any assistance that they may need in applying for the grants. Computers are set up so that parents can complete the application process on site.
New York Jewish Food Pantry Worried About Supplies for Hanukah Meals
Alongside a lack of funds, inflation has also eaten its way through the organization’s ability to provide hot meals to all those who need them.
Australian Real Estate Mogul Sir Frank Lowy Gives $18 m. to TAU International Programs
Sir Frank Lowy was knighted in 2017 on the Queen's birthday, for his service to business and his philanthropy.
Jewish Students Create Sensory Hanukah Cards for Disabled Israelis
The students’ holiday masterpieces feature bright colors, interesting textures and 3D elements for ADI’s residents and severely disabled students to look at and touch.
RJC and Steven Mizel Honor and Award Ari Fuld
Ari Fuld fought for the Jewish people on the battlefield and on social media.
Four Children from South Sudan to Undergo Heart Surgery in Israel
The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ has built and outfitted the first modern emergency unit at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan, among other projects.