Keren Hayesod

A legacy reinforced: Keren Hayesod shows its impact in Israel’s challenging times

After decades of service to the state and people of Israel, Keren Hayesod has once again proven indispensable – fueling aid, resilience, and recovery efforts across Israel over the past two years

Keren Hayesod World Chairman Sam Grundwerg, CEO & Dir Gen Edna Weinstock-Gabay, Dr. Tzachi Slutsky, Soroka Deputy Hospital Manager, visiting ruins from an Iranian missile at Soroka Hospital, Beersheba
EDNA WEINSTOCK-GABAY: ‘The past year has once again revealed the depth of unity; in the most difficult moments, there was no difference between Israelis and Jews in the Diaspora,’ she maintains.

Aliyah Day 2025: Turning crisis into opportunity for global Jewish unity - opinion

Alon Futterman, CEO of the Kfar Aza Foundation.

No. 35: Alon Futterman - Director Kfar Azza foundation

Sam Grundwerg

No. 40: Sam Grundwerg: World Chairman of Keren Hayesod-UIA


October 7 survivors attend Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, share testimonies

The delegation included musicians significantly impacted by the October 7 attacks including Gaza envelope residents, injured soldiers, survivors of the Nova Festival, and relatives of hostages.

 Musicians performing at the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp.

Keren Hayesod chief on the ground in Israel

Steven Lowy, chairman of the World Board of Trustees of Keren Hayesod, visited the Gaza envelope this week.

 Keren Hayesod chairman Steven Lowy in front of Pasi Cohen’s house in Kibbutz Be’eri. Support from the Diaspora, like that from Keren Hayesod, is crucial after October 7, the author asserts.

Sixth Hanukkah light is kindled at camp operated by Fund for Victims of Terrorism

The Jewish Agency operates Fund with assistance from Keren Hayesod

 Edna Weinstock-Gabbay, CEO of Keren Hayesod, Ayelet Nahmias Verbin, Chairman of the Fund for Victims of Terror, and Sam Grundwerg Global Chairman, Keren Hayesod, light Hanukkah candles together with children at camp

Delegation from Mexican Jewish community arrives in Israel to assist ZAKA search and rescue teams

 Delegation from Mexican Jewish community

WATCH: Memorial Service for victims of October 7 Massacre

Join the the LIVE ceremony that will be broadcast throughout the world

#Bringthemhome - World Zionist Organization

Keren Hayesod brings back Israeli reservists from Latin America on evacuation flight

Keren Hayesod, in collaboration with the Israeli consulate in Sao Paulo, brought back to Israel 165 reservists who received call up orders on an evacuation flight from Latin America.

Israeli soldiers in the rescue plane on their way to Israel

Julia and Yuri Milner donate $5 Million to the Jewish Agency’s Fund for the Victims of Terror

Gift from the foundation established by Julia and Yuri Milner ensures that the Fund can provide essential support on both an immediate and long-term basis to all of the current war’s victims.

 Israelis hand out food to Israeli soldiers near the border with the Gaza Strip, southern Israel, October 11, 2023

Israel Independence Day: Time for unity, solidarity - KH head

Sam Grundwerg served as director-general in Israel for the World Jewish Congress but now heads Keren Hayesod-United Israel Appeal.

 GRUNDWERG WELCOMES a plane carrying immigrants from Ukraine that landed in Israel just before Passover.

WATCH LIVE: Masa Israel Journey to host largest English Yom HaZikaron ceremony in the world

Forever Connected: The MASA Memorial Ceremony for Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror.

 Yom Hazikaron Ceremony 2022

103 years of supporting aliyah, strengthening Israeli society, connecting Israel with the Diaspora

An interview with Sam Grundwerg, World Chairman of Keren Hayesod ahead of the upcoming World Conference that will be held from April 23-27 in Tel Aviv.

 Sam Grundwerg, World Chairman of Keren Hayesod-UIA