Tikkun Olam

Israeli aid, development groups see 40% drop in international partnerships following Gaza war

Around 60% have also reported that their ability to raise funds has been negatively affected since the outbreak of the war in Gaza.

Ayelet Levin Karp, CEO of SID Israel.
A MAN blows a shofar as ‘slihot’ prayers are recited at the Western Wall, during the current month of Elul. The High Holy Days inspire us to act with renewed energy to restore Israel’s reputation and repair the world, says the writer

The High Holy Days are an opportunity to rebuild Israel’s global standing - opinion

THE WRITER leads a service at her synagogue, East End Temple.

Reform Judaism and Zionism: The danger of misrepresentation - opinion

 ‘For years, she has dreamed of bringing together all kinds of seamstresses, handymen, and professionals to provide a free service to the community’

Jerusalem's Tikkun Chozer volunteers provide free professional services - opinion


Reflections on Hanukkah: Light and darkness from an educational perspective - comment

It seems that the preservation of the memory of Hanukkah, according to the Mishnaic and Talmudic sages, contains several fundamental elements.

 RABBI YISRAEL Meir Lau lights the hanukkiah at the Tel Aviv Great Synagogue on the fourth night of Hanukkah, last year.

Enhancing ‘tikkun olam’: CER Prize celebrates forces for good

EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS: The award winners were invited to visit Israel to meet with tech startups.

 AWARD WINNERS Veronica Celis Vergara and Nina Patrick, along with past winners at this week’s ceremony

Every person has their own preciousness - opinion

Creating positive change is an expression of some people's Jewish values.

 Cheryl recently served as an elected city councilmember in Englewood, NJ for three years. Being sworn in as a city councilmember by NJ Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg in Englewood, NJ in 2018.

Craigslist founder is fighting for trustworthy journalism

Craig Newmark will speak on Sept. 12 at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference.

 Craig Newmark

Israel needs a unifying pledge of allegiance - opinion

For Americans, the Pledge of Allegiance is an eloquent and short statement of only 31 simple words. Here's how Israel's Declaration of Independence is both similar and different.

 THE PLEDGE of Allegiance is recited in a first grade classroom in Kansas.

Tikkun Olam: The American Israeli Summer School Set to Open in the Heart of Angola

  Jewish teachers from Israel and  the U.S will travel to Angola to teach English as part of a collaboration between TALMA, The Israel Program for Excellence in English and the Menomadin Foundation.

 The American Israeli Summer School in the Heart of Angola

Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors approves Almog as chairman

Almog, 71, is the founder and chairman of ADI Negev Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village (formerly ALEH Negev Nahalat Eran), which provides residential, medical and social services to the disabled.

(R-L) Maj. Gen. (ret.) Doron Almog and Mark Wilf.

The Israeli movement aiming to fix the world

SOCIAL AFFAIRS: A dispatch from the UAE and Tikkun Olam Makers’ first-ever Global Innovation Challenge award ceremony.

 THE TOM Global Innovation Challenge winners.

Hanukkah, tikkun olam: Continuing to light the way - opinion

Rather than sit back and wait for a miracle, we’ve embraced the uphill struggle – and allowed ourselves to find optimism and hope in the results.

 THE 2020 National Menorah is lit near the White House last December.

Tikkun Olam: How Israel is helping to heal the world

The third of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – the 17 biggest challenges facing our world today – focuses on good health and wellbeing. What is Israel doing to help meet these goals?

 THIS DEVELOPMENT provides  incredible hope not just for treating  but also preventing Alzheimer’s.