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The battle over the World Zionist Congress

Progressive Left-Wing groups push to take control of Israel’s national institutions

The battle over the World Zionist Congress

Bring joy to bereaved families:

'I realize that my Stav, she will never come back'

This upcoming Passover will be the first holiday without him. Every time I think about it, I feel like I can’t breathe. How?

'I realize that my Stav, she will never come back'

Support wounded heroes:

When the burn wounds heal, it’s not over

NLM: Most of the burn injuries were combined with other injuries, with burn recovery lasting four to five years

When the burn wounds heal, it’s not over

Little Brachi needs your help

Rochel and Aizik never imagined that their lives would take a violent turn when they took their 3-year-old Brachi to the doctor.

Little Brachi needs your help

Kupat Yerushalayim update

Additional Rabbanim join the cause

As Support for Kupat Yerushalayim takes root, new Roshei Yeshiva join; including a Gabbai

Additional Rabbanim join the cause

Help the Nimnis

The family that lost everything in 60 seconds

Witnesses describe the scene as traumatic, with family members frozen in shock.

The family that lost everything in 60 seconds

Help Torah education

Don't donate – just vote!

One click can direct billions to strengthen Torah, support families, and shape Israel's future!

Don't donate – just vote!

Help heroes heal

For severely injured soldiers, the road to recovery is painful

Shomrei Yisrael is sending help for Pesach to severely wounded soldiers on the long journey of healing. Join in!

For severely injured soldiers, the road to recovery is painful

Benny’s mother pleads:

Help me save my child!

Desperate and brokenhearted, they got a small ray of hope: there is a surgical protocol that might save his life.

Help me save my child!

Help Israel's heroes

War amputee: 'I thought I was dying, but here I am'

A Soldier who lost his leg in November 2023 is still fighting to return to his life. Shomrei Yisrael is working to make this happen.

War amputee: 'I thought I was dying, but here I am'

Five great rabbis merge neighborhood tzedakah funds

To better aid Jerusalem’s most simple Torah scholars, five north Jerusalem funds joined together.

Five great rabbis merge neighborhood tzedakah funds

10 orphans need you:

Kids Watched Their Father Die

No one had seen this coming.

Kids Watched Their Father Die

People tried to comfort me

Every donation means that one more family, one more grieving widow, and one more orphan can join the Navah Seder and the Empty Chair Initiative.

People tried to comfort me

For some in Israel, a Passover unlike any other

While our soldiers stand guard at Israel's borders, their families fight a different battle at home.

For some in Israel, a Passover unlike any other

They Were Begging Him To Wake Up

The lives of a family in Migdal HaEmek were shattered in a single moment recently, when they discovered with absolute horror that their father had died in his sleep.

They Were Begging Him To Wake Up

'Help us sleep, help us fight'

Heartbreaking message from soldiers

As temperatures climb toward triple digits along the Gaza border, IDF soldiers face a dangerous enemy beyond Hamas – the scorching summer heat.

Heartbreaking message from soldiers

Yaakov Hagoel to Arutz Sheva:

Turning the crisis into connection for Jews all over

The Chairman of the World Zionist Organization, Yaakov Hagoel, explains the importance of the World Zionist Congress elections and describes steps taken to connect Jews around the world to Israel.

Turning the crisis into connection for Jews all over

Inspirational community leader passes away in sleep

R’ Chazan endured poverty and hardship throughout his whole life, yet he always remained joyful. His acquaintances eulogized him, describing him as a righteous and honest man, who always sought to bring joy to others and could not bear to see others in pain.

Inspirational community leader passes away in sleep

Help Sara

Rare painful disease strikes haredi mother of 4

Initially, she experienced relief with over-the-counter painkillers, but over time the pain became more severe and debilitating.

Rare painful disease strikes haredi mother of 4

Help provide life-saving treatment for Riki

Riki is suffering from Leukemia. We can give Riki and her parents the most precious gift of all: a cure, a life.

Help provide life-saving treatment for Riki

Help cure her:

A young mother’s life is taken over by pain

For Sara Rosensweig of Jerusalem, a 36-year-old mother of four, CRPS is not just four letters, but the meaning of her life.

A young mother’s life is taken over by pain

Help cure Sara

A young mother’s life is taken over by pain

For Sara Rosensweig of Jerusalem, a 36-year-old mother of four, CRPS is not just letters, but her life.

A young mother’s life is taken over by pain

It’s HARDER than being a single mother

She is struggling to keep a roof over her family’s head and the level of desperation and despair she feels is crushing.

It’s HARDER than being a single mother

Help wounded soldiers

'Giving everything to those who gave it all'

An accessible transportation project will ensure that every wounded soldier can reach rehabilitation centers, receive the treatments they need, and return home safely and with dignity. Now it’s your turn to join the mission.

'Giving everything to those who gave it all'

Help them celebrate

86 war widows face first Passover without their husbands

Their husbands were killed in battle while defending Israel. Many of these families have lost not just their father, but their provider.

86 war widows face first Passover without their husbands

Don't Donate – Just Vote

Don't Donate – Just Vote! One Click Can Direct Billions to Strengthen Torah, Support Families, and Shape Israel's Future!

Don't Donate – Just Vote

Help war orphans:

War took their fathers. Now, they struggle to survive.

Many of them are now struggling financially, unable to afford basic necessities.

War took their fathers. Now, they struggle to survive.

Can’t Stop

Transforming Duty into Delight: Purim Gifts for Soldiers

Soldiers and Reservists are on regular duty for Purim, missing out on all the festivities. Let’s bring the Purim Spirit to them!

Transforming Duty into Delight: Purim Gifts for Soldiers

86 children orphaned after fathers die in battle

These children are experiencing excruciating loss and grief.

86 children orphaned after fathers die in battle

Experience Utmost Living in the Jerusalem Hills

In the heart of the Jerusalem Hills, merely a whisper away from the capital’s center, a unique vision gracefully comes to life - “12 Stones” a community that redefines the essence of deluxe living.

Experience Utmost Living in the Jerusalem Hills

This Purim, orphans of fallen soldiers need our support

Can you imagine, it’s Purim and they have no money for wine, no money for food, no costumes for their kids?

This Purim, orphans of fallen soldiers need our support

Bride helpless as her parents' condition deteriorates

With her father in advanced stages of Parkinson’s, Rut fears she won’t reach her wedding day sufficiently prepared.

Bride helpless as her parents' condition deteriorates

Bring Purim Joy

BAFFLING: These orphaned children would rather skip Purim

With Purim serving as a painful reminder of her father’s absence, this war-orphaned child would rather stay home.

BAFFLING: These orphaned children would rather skip Purim

Help heroes' families:

What this kid has been through would break your heart

They waved goodbye as their fathers walked onto the bus that would take them to the army base. But tragically, for many of them, it was their final goodbye.

What this kid has been through would break your heart

Bukharim Community Appeals To Save Young Mother’s Life

Not long ago, everything was normal for the Yaakobi family. They had five kids in the bustling Bukharim area of Jerusalem, and life was so good. But five years ago, everything changed.

Bukharim Community Appeals To Save Young Mother’s Life

Wedding this Thursday

Young man supporting his family can’t pay for his wedding night

He was thirteen when he took responsibility for his family. After supporting them for seven years, his wedding is at risk.

Young man supporting his family can’t pay for his wedding night

Help Sruli & Esther save their only child

Lali's last chance - Esther & Sruli were ecstatic at the birth of their only child, born after five years of yearning.

Help Sruli & Esther save their only child

Why we're selling affordable apartments in Jerusalem

Two new towers in the high-class Denya neighborhood of Jerusalem are set to offer dozens of units at extremely competitive prices.

Why we're selling affordable apartments in Jerusalem

No child should grieve alone, especially on Purim

This Purim, we can bring light into the lives of those who have paid the heaviest price for our country’s security and give them the gift of healing.

No child should grieve alone, especially on Purim

This bride’s greatest wish isn't what you think

After losing everything to her father's illness, this orphaned bride has one month to create a wedding from nothing - and one chance to see her widowed mother smile again.

This bride’s greatest wish isn't what you think

Help orphan bride:

Tragedy shocks Migdal Haemek

Rabbi Yitzchak Dovid Grossman and the tight-knit community of Migdal HaEmek are grappling with grief after the sudden passing of R' Tzion, a respected figure known for his dedication to communal service.

Tragedy shocks Migdal Haemek

Help hero's family:

Fresh widow leaves Bituach Leumi office in tears

Chagit’s reservist husband Natan was killed in a drone strike. She has discovered a shocking challenge of widowhood: bureaucracy.

Fresh widow leaves Bituach Leumi office in tears

Orphan bride needs you:

Just as her father would have wanted

Just days before the engagement of his daughter, Rabbi Tzion was preparing for what should have been the happiest day of his daughter’s life.

Just as her father would have wanted

Icy Nights:

Army tents lacking amid freezing night temperatures

Army tents in the Golan Heights are no match for the night’s ice, windchill and subzero temperatures. Join Shomrei Yisrael to help our soldiers sleep well.

Army tents lacking amid freezing night temperatures

Soldiers Face Bitter Nights in Northern Buffer Zones

Soldiers sleeping in field tents face harsh winters without the necessary equipment. Public support is needed to help them fight despite the winter weather.

Soldiers Face Bitter Nights in Northern Buffer Zones

18-Month-Old Benny Has Cancer. His Family Needs You!

Benny was born 18 months ago, bringing with him great joy to his parents. A healthy, thriving baby, he was their sunshine. But six weeks ago, he suddenly became sick. Very, very sick.

18-Month-Old Benny Has Cancer. His Family Needs You!

Rebuilding Hope: New Fruit Orchards Rising in Nir Oz

The southern border communities of Israel are witnessing a remarkable transformation. In Nir Oz, a community that has shown incredible resilience, we're planting new fruit orchards that symbolize both memorial and renewal.

Rebuilding Hope: New Fruit Orchards Rising in Nir Oz

Little Brachi needs your help

The treatments failed, and Brachi’s condition is deteriorating. But then, a glimmer of hope appeared—a groundbreaking trial in Michigan, offering promising results for young children like her.

Little Brachi needs your help

Jerusalem Couple Found Their Miracle And Now Helps Others

Creating Life represents the first organization in Israel specifically focused on funding egg donation procedures for Israeli couples.

Jerusalem Couple Found Their Miracle And Now Helps Others

Israel Magen Fund:

Rapid Response - From ATVs to Emergency Gear

The Israel Magen Fund quickly supplied critical equipment to soldiers after the October 7th attack, ensuring they had essential gear like fire-fighting tools, helmets, and supplies.

Rapid Response - From ATVs to Emergency Gear

Migdal HaEmek:

Family left in need after father dies in his sleep

The sudden death of Tzion leaves his family in dire straights. Rabbi Grossman stepped in to help.

Family left in need after father dies in his sleep

grand lobby

ICON Beit Shemesh: Luxury Residential Project Breaks Ground

Sufrin Group and Sun Rise's prestigious ICON project begins construction in Neve Shamir. The development features 32 boutique residences with Judean Hills views, grand lobby, and smart home systems. 35% of units already sold in what's set to become the city's most exclusive address

ICON Beit Shemesh: Luxury Residential Project Breaks Ground

Help heroes' families:

They Sent Husbands to War, and Received Them Back for Burial

Do your part: Personal sacrifices call for nationwide responsibility.

They Sent Husbands to War, and Received Them Back for Burial

Help orphan bride:

Hareidi girl’s first blind date ends in disaster

Tamar went from sharing her excitement with her beloved father to saying goodbye forever.

Hareidi girl’s first blind date ends in disaster

New Program

Master Hilchos Issur v’Heter in an Online Program

Based on HaGaon Rav Yitzchak Berkovits’s Smicha Curriculum

Master Hilchos Issur v’Heter in an Online Program

They need your help:

Jerusalem family suffers tragic accident

In an instant, everything changed. Rabbi Hindi woke up in a hospital bed and was horrified to learn that half of his body was paralyzed.

Jerusalem family suffers tragic accident

Help plant hope:

Tu B'Shvat Orchards Rise to Honor more than 800 Heroes

This Tu B'Shvat, just hours away, we are creating living memorials in Kibbutz Tze'elim and Nir Oz. Near the Bibas family home, these fruit trees will grow as eternal tributes to our 800 fallen soldiers, transforming loss into renewed life.

Tu B'Shvat Orchards Rise to Honor more than 800 Heroes

From Homeschool to High-Tech:

A Young leader's journey from JCT to startup founder

At just 16 years old, Eliyahu Masinter took a leap of faith. Leaving his home in Baltimore, he moved to Israel alone to study at the Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT).

A Young leader's journey from JCT to startup founder

Help Rabbi Ephraim

Beloved Jerusalem teacher paralyzed after tragic episode

A Jerusalem family went through a nightmare recently when the father of thirteen children, Rabbi Ephraim Hindi, suffered from a stroke that left half of his body paralyzed.

Beloved Jerusalem teacher paralyzed after tragic episode

As Southern Residents Return Home, A New Crisis Arises

ZAKA360 is facing unprecedented challenges in Israel's Southern Region.

As Southern Residents Return Home, A New Crisis Arises