ZAKA

Before they were “more than 1,200”

"We need those numbers to understand what happened. But we cannot allow the numbers to become the story."

Dubi Weissenstern
United Hatzalah's delegation in Uman at the site where the remains of a British Jewish man was found, September 14, 2026.

British Jewish man found dead near Uman during Rosh Hashanah, murder suspected

(L-R): Eli Bin, Dubi Weissenstern, Eran Zimrin, Chantal and Marc Belzberg

No. 39: Eli Bin, Dubi Weissenstern, Eran Zimrin, Chantal and Marc Belzberg: Guardians of Israel

Hundreds of motorcyclists seen driving in traffic in Hanoi, Vietnam. October 02, 2013.

French-Israeli killed in Vietnam motorcycle accident, ZAKA working to retrieve remains for burial


Activists protest October 7 first aid, burial group at NJ synagogue

The event had planned to hear first-hand accounts of the ZAKA workers and their search and rescue operations on October 7.

 Zaka personnel work at a field with destroyed cars from the October 7 massacre, near the Israel-Gaza border, January 22, 2024.

Pro-Palestinian activists plan protest against ZAKA at New Jersey synagogue

The protests, which are organized by pro-Palestinian activist groups, has been called antisemitic by local Jewish groups who have called on authorities to prevent the protest.

 Zaka personnel work at a field with destroyed cars from the October 7 massacre, near the Israel-Gaza border, January 22, 2024.

Israeli government spokesman Eylon Levy seeks to raise funds for ZAKA, receives backlash on X

Levy had posted an earlier video in December to announce that for every greeting booked through cameo, all proceeds would go towards supporting ZAKA workers stock upon supplies and ambulance

Eylon Levy, spokesman for the Israeli Government

In the wake of October 7 massacre, ZAKA volunteers grapple with trauma - opinion

After October 7, even experienced disaster responders show signs of trauma like night terrors and fatigue, indicating a pressing need for support.

Immersed in blood and identifying every extreme cruelty, yet they go home. ZAKA personnel clear bodies during the war.

Israeli Ministerial Committee approves imprisonment for denying Oct. 7, ZAKA compensation

The bills were issued by Israeli politicians from three different parties.

 Zaka personnel work at a field with destroyed cars from the October 7 massacre, near the Israel-Gaza border, November 23, 2023.

Court orders bank to transfer Abramovich's funds to ZAKA

Despite legal debates, the Tel Aviv Court ruled against the bank's sanction concerns and mandated an NIS 8 million transfer from Abramovich to the Israeli humanitarian group ZAKA.

 Russian oligarch and politician Roman Abramovich arrives at the Western Wall for his son’s Bar Mitzvah, in the Old City of Jerusalem on December 20, 2022.

Judge says leaning to approve Roman Abramovich donation to ZAKA

According to the lawsuit, Bank Mizrachi has refused to transfer a NIS 8 million donation to Zaka to help the NGO prepare for future emergencies. The first hearing for the case was held today.

 Mizrahi-Tefahot branch in Jerusalem.

Full extent of Hamas's sex crimes on October 7 may never be known - Telegraph probe

Failure of collection of evidence, and stigma are some of the reasons the violence may never fully be known.

 Zaka personnel cleaning the remains of blood stains from the October 7 massacre, in Kibbutz Be'eri, near the Israeli-Gaza border, southern Israel, December 19, 2023.

Zaka Tel-Aviv: Protecting and saving lives in times of tragedy

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Roman Abramovich, NGO sue Israeli bank over blocked wartime donation

The basis of the dispute centers around sanctions imposed on Abramovich by the European Union and the British government.

 Russian oligarch and politician Roman Abramovich arrives at the Western Wall for his son’s Bar Mitzvah, in the Old City of Jerusalem on December 20, 2022.