Charity
Jerusalem highlights: January 23-29
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Grapevine: Puttin' in the Ritz
Jewish billionaire couple falls off Forbes's Rich List after donating nearly half their fortune
IDF: Hamas diverted charity funds from ‘Qawafel al-Khair’ to military wing
FOX Group in partnership with Disney supports Make-A-Wish Israel Association
As part of this collaboration, the "Mickey Wish" necklace will be sold for 19.90 ILS. The profits from this campaign will be donated to fulfill the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses.
Israeli NGO connects people in need with surplus goods during ongoing war
In 2023 alone, the NGO distributed over 40 million shekels worth of goods to those in need, primarily through third-party channels.
Making a difference after retirement
Bernard Pinsky, volunteer chairman of the Ronald S. Roadburg Foundation, says everyone, regardless of financial position, can make a difference
Requests for baby food spike since start of Israel-Hamas War
"Israeli society cannot afford a situation where there are parents who cannot provide their babies with the most basic thing of food."
Israelis provide tons of food to soldiers, displaced families
A kitchen tzedakah: Israelis from all over with an affinity for the kitchen find a hardy way to provide for those in need during the war
JustGiving backs down on withheld funds for IDF ‘militia’ phone chargers
The fundraising site had originally refused to pay out the over £20,000 raised for portable chargers for IDF soldiers, arguing that the funds could be used to "support a militia."
B'ezri: Commitment to combat poverty - opinion
For more than 40 years, American Friends of Yad Eliezer has provided a safety net for tens of thousands of families in some 50 communities across Israel.
Jerusalem's superhero: Meet the man bringing comics to evacuees, lone soldiers
Whether it’s bringing comics and teddy bears to evacuees in Jerusalem or geek culture literature to the Israeli public, Arye Dobuler is using his organizational superpowers for good.
We’re worth what we give: A tax expert's charity and action - opinion
Brian White is one of the top (if not the top) tax experts in the UK, a man of action, and a man of charity both in the UK and Israel.
Families of IDF reservists in Gaza are struggling – this org. can help
HaOgen is an organization helping the many women in Israel whose husbands and partners have been called up for IDF reserve duty due to the October 7 massacre and Israel-Hamas war.