Haim & Cheryl Saban Donate $15M to IDF Soldiers at Los Angeles Fete
"The basic strategy is 50-50... for every dollar we give in America, we give a dollar in Israel."
Israel Fighting Fire in Montenegro
Israel sent one team to help with logistics and two firefighting planes to battle the massive blaze.
IsraAID to Send Medical Supplies to Afghanistan Following Quake
In September and October of 2021, IsraAID coordinated the evacuation of 167 Afghan nationals to Albania and the United Arab Emirates.
Passenger Leaves Touching Note to Israeli Who Gave Up His Seat
Last week, as usual, Haifa resident Yaniv Rosen made his way back home from Tel Aviv on the train, and noticed an older woman...
IDF Soldiers Performed “Good Deeds” At Seeach Sod in Jerusalem
IDF soldiers took part of the global “International Good Deeds Day” initiative.
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.
Israeli Doctors to Correct Gaza Boy’s Heart Defect
“I know there is always tension between Gaza and Israel, but that doesn’t change my child’s story. I trust the Israeli doctors and I know they will save my boy’s life."
Survey Shows Large Gaps between Israel and Diaspora Global Aid and Development Organizations
In the U.S. and UK, more than 97% of the funds of organizations headquartered in those nations are raised locally, in Israel a mere 3% of the total donations came from within the country.
Beitar Jerusalem Star Headlines Ceremony for Bereaved Children at Teddy Stadium
"To see the tremendous mental power of the relatives of victims of terror attacks and to witness their joy of living, and their giving to all those around them gives us strength."
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.
Couple Raises $2.2 Million for Ailing Daughter
Eliana Cohen was diagnosed with SMA Type 2, a rare genetic condition that prevents Eliana from being able to stand or walk.
North American Gap Year Students Join ADI’s Race for Inclusion in Negev
The 2.5K run highlighted the importance of disability inclusion while raising more than $14,000 for ADI's Respiratory Therapy and Hydrotherapy programs.
New Fund Honoring Itzhak Perlman to Help Include Disabled in Jewish Life
Itzhak Perlman received the $1 million Genesis Prize for his outstanding achievement as a classical musician and for his dedication to improving the lives of people with disabilities.
Giving More Than Candy on Purim
All around Israel, Meir Panim is giving needy kids mishloach manot, serving hamenstashen and providing costumes.
The Power of One
Aryeh Lurie started by delivering food baskets to 50 Jerusalem families each week. Now, on Pesach and Rosh Hashanah, 30,000 food baskets are distributed throughout the country.
Zuckerman Institute Launches New US-Israeli Scientific Collaboration
Over the next 20 years, the program will provide more than $100 million in scholarships and educational activities.
From Efrat to Syria With Love
Every two weeks for the past two months, trucks have left Gush Etzion filled with goods for Syrian children over the border.
Watch: MDA Flies 6 4×4 Ambulances to Ukraine
The six refurbished ambulances have been used on rugged terrain assignments in Israel.
MDA, TAU, Ichilov Hospital Receive $3M Injection of Funds for COVID-19 Response
“In the face of global threats like this, science, technology and innovation are our best hopes. Israel is a leader in those fields."
Prayers for Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis
Refuah Shelaima to Esther Bat Miriam.
Masbia Announces New Tech Support Hotline For Breadline Modernization Transition to Appointments
September begins the seventh month of the COVID-19 emergency food relief at Masbia Soup Kitchen Network. It will also be the beginning of a...
14th Annual Swim4Sadna Kinneret Swimathon for Women
“Some very courageous women who have faced unspeakable tragedy during the current war, are joining the swim this year, as well as a group of young women from Sadnat Shiluv, who are a source of inspiration for the other swimmers.”
Fred and Jeannette Bogart Gave $60,000 to Rebuild IDF Synagogue Destroyed by Hamas Rocket
FIDF is still looking for $43,000 to replace the Torah scroll.
Magen David Adom to Offer Arabic Courses for Volunteers
"Expanding our knowledge of languages opens up doors to understanding and contributes to an collaborative atmosphere."
Knesset OKs Kohelet Forum’s Tax-Exempt Status
Kohelet was excluded in January from a list of some 140 nonprofits eligible for benefits.
Public Pre-Yom Kippur ‘Kapparot’ Ceremonies Banned in 3 Israeli Cities
The pre-Yom Kippur practice of using a live chicken for the "kapparot" ritual was banned in three Israeli cities this year.
King Charles III Was Circumcised by Jewish Mohel, Cherishes UK Jews
Good job, Rabbi Jacob Snowman!
JDC and IFCJ Team to Help Elderly Jews in Eastern Europe
JDC and IFCJ are helping Eastern Europe's Jews for the next four years.
Meir Panim: Fighting Poverty during Passover… And All Year Long
An In-Depth Look at Lifesaving Programs
Christian-Jewish Coalition Raising Funds for Jerusalem’s Needy
"Some 6,000 families in Jerusalem with children in these schools normally have the respite of a structured educational framework."