ZAKA
When disaster hits, civilians save lives first - opinion
Around the world, civilians are becoming the first to save lives in disasters, showing why emergency systems must recognize and support them.
ZAKA leaders to discuss importance of civilian first-responders at Jpost Washington Conference
The New First Responders: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage
Voices of October 7: Simcha Greiniman shared with Chen G. Schimmel
No. 37: Dubi Weissenstern, leader of ZAKA
As CEO of ZAKA, Weissenstern has played a central role in crisis management, strategic planning, and external relations through some of Israel’s most challenging periods.
ZAKA gives 'proper care to humanity,' volunteer Simcha Greinman tells 'Post' conference
“We provide the highest level of personal care to bring proper care to humanity”
'They no longer recognize themselves': The growing crisis among Israel's security forces - opinion
The survey, carried out among 111 participants – including active-duty soldiers, career service members, reservists, and ZAKA volunteers – focused on post-traumatic symptoms.
A scandal, Scottish noir, and a Jerusalem comedy: What to watch in Israel this weekend
The documentary, which follows the reporters who broke the story, Aaron Rabinowitz and Shira Elk, presents detailed evidence against him, including interviews with many victims.
'Paying a heavy price: ZAKA head Dubi Weissenstern speaks at 'Post' Trauma Conference
“Every ZAKA volunteer knows that they are paying a heavy price”
'An unfathomable tragedy': Man crushed by fallen tree at Shamir Medical Center
According to eyewitnesses, the man left the building to purchase a bottle of water when the tree suddenly hit him.
Body of man missing for two years found in Rishon Lezion apartment
The discovery was made after a call was placed to the ZAKA 1220 hotline, alerting authorities to a decomposed body in an apartment on Mishmar Hayarden Street
Over 100 US Sheriffs join ZAKA training course on Jewish burial customs
Event in Florida strengthens cultural sensitivity in law enforcement amid ongoing support for Jewish communities
Mamdani sponsors bill that would ban Jewish nonprofits from raising money for ZAKA, Hatzalah
Mamdani introduced a bill to fine NY nonprofits for funding groups like ZAKA and Hatzalah linked to Israeli settlements.
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.
Two additional bodies recovered from rubble in Bat Yam, number of dead in city rises to nine
The overall death toll in the country since the beginning of Operation Rising Lion has risen to 16.
