Volunteering
IDF Birthday Project: ‘We know how to care’
The IDF Birthday Project has over 50 volunteers, they have helped 7,000 children from Efrat and the surrounding communities of Gush Etzion celebrate their birthdays, even with dad away.
Presidential Award for Volunteerism given to 19 people, organizations
Surfing beyond limits where the sea meets the soul
From Manchester to MDA: Saving lives in Jerusalem
‘Israelis are under ongoing mental strain’
ERAN’s leaders discuss the surge in mental health needs during Israel’s ongoing crisis, the launch of a national emergency center, and the vital role of global Jewish support.
How SAHAR’s silent lifeline saves lives in Israel
Inbar Shenfeld leads SAHAR-Online Mental Support, the only Israeli helpline offering anonymous, lifesaving mental health support – entirely through text.
Tisha B’Av after October 7 Destruction, unity – and everything in between - opinion
What is this 'baseless hatred' that led to the destruction of the Temple? The Talmud teaches that it is as severe as the three cardinal sins.
Beyond the headlines: An American hug in a Bat Yam apartment - opinion
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won't read about in the news.
Masa participants are volunteering through the storm, embracing Israel at its hardest moments
From ambulance shifts to bomb shelters, Jewish young adults from around the world are choosing to serve and stay in Israel in times of war.
Diaspora volunteers help rebuild Rishon Lezion neighborhood after Iranian missile strike
200 American Jewish girls volunteered to restore the Rishon Lezion neighborhood hit by an Iranian missile.
Netanyahu briefly leaves for ‘important phone call,’ during ZAKA visit
“I came here to say thank you on behalf of the people and the Government of Israel,” Netanyahu told the group’s directors, commanders, and volunteers.
Birthright participants demonstrate resilience and a deep love of Israel amid Iran war - interview
These young adults showed that resilience is not just within the bones of the citizens of Israel, but within the blood of the Jewish people, wherever in the world they may be from. Am Yisrael Chai.
Org. launches 'Northward' project to support farms in Israel's North
Farmers in the north have been lacking the agricultural manpower required to harvest orchards, work on vineyards, and perform other tasks.
Jerusalem's Tikkun Chozer volunteers provide free professional services - opinion
The backgrounds of these volunteers are very impressive. At the sewing machine, one can find a retired Yad Vashem historian helping a young man fix his torn pants.
Faith over fear: Supporting and visiting Israel amid the Gaza war
There must be many remarkable stories out there just waiting to be told.