Forest
WATCH: Fire breaks out in Haruvit Forest near Kiryat Malachi, arson suspected
The blaze follows a large residential building fire which broke out in Jerusalem's haredi (ultra-Orthodox) Mea She'arim neighborhood on Wednesday, damaging several Torah scrolls.
New study: This simple thing may reduce stress, anxiety and depression
British Columbia declares state of emergency as fast-growing wildfire forces evacuations
Ancient olive trees damaged in wildfires given new life, rehabilitated into bonsai trees
Over two dozen new species discovered in Peruvian forest
Scientists discovered over two dozen new species in Peru's Amazon rainforest, including a semi-aquatic mouse and three other previously unknown mammals, during a 2022 expedition.
KKL-JNF: Preserving and Protecting Israel’s Forests
KKL-JNF invests significant efforts to rehabilitate Israel’s forests, fostering the physical and emotional recovery of Israeli society while offering hope and healing during these difficult times.
Beyond sacrifice: Honoring Druze heroes and rebuilding hope
Since the outbreak of the war, KKL-JNF has been working on behalf of the Druze community to provide assistance to families that have been affected by the war in Israel’s North.
Healing in the forest: Protecting Israel’s green hub for a sustainable future - opinion
Over the years, many studies have shown that spending time in nature, particularly in forests, contributes to mental and physical well-being, brings joy, and helps achieve peace of mind.
As Israel’s north battles Hezbollah, KKL-JNF works under fire to protect forests and communities
Hezbollah’s attacks are setting forests, fields, and communities on fire daily. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael - Jewish National Fund is providing crucial staff, trucks and equipment. It needs support
WATCH: 'This is how the Israel-Hamas war is impacting the environment'
KKL-JNF Chief Forester Gilad Ostrovsky discusses how the war has impacted Israel’s forests.
‘Restore the greenery – connect to the land’
KKL-JNF’s Planting Week, part of Tu Bishvat celebrations, was held this year in a special spirit of remembrance – against the background of fierce fighting on Israel’s borders.
WATCH: IDF strikes targets in Gaza amid border riots, incendiary balloons
The last time incendiary balloons caused a fire in the Gaza border region was in September 2021.
KKL-JNF: Over 120 years of the realization of the Zionist vision in Israel
The organization has three important divisions: Planning, Resource Development, and Education – that are among the many areas in which KKL-JNF is working actively for the benefit of Israel.
WATCH: 'We are confronting extreme climate events'
KKL-JNF Chief Scientist Doron Markel discusses how KKL-JNF is fighting the climate crisis