Tikkun Olam

Israeli aid, development groups see 40% drop in international partnerships following Gaza war

Around 60% have also reported that their ability to raise funds has been negatively affected since the outbreak of the war in Gaza.

Ayelet Levin Karp, CEO of SID Israel.
A MAN blows a shofar as ‘slihot’ prayers are recited at the Western Wall, during the current month of Elul. The High Holy Days inspire us to act with renewed energy to restore Israel’s reputation and repair the world, says the writer

The High Holy Days are an opportunity to rebuild Israel’s global standing - opinion

THE WRITER leads a service at her synagogue, East End Temple.

Reform Judaism and Zionism: The danger of misrepresentation - opinion

 ‘For years, she has dreamed of bringing together all kinds of seamstresses, handymen, and professionals to provide a free service to the community’

Jerusalem's Tikkun Chozer volunteers provide free professional services - opinion


'Life is for the living': Discussing Israel, Hebrew University, and the value of positive thinking

WATCH: In the first episode of the 2025 season of ‘The Philanthropists,’ Monette Malewski National Chair of Canadian Friends of Hebrew University speaks to Israeli writer and director Maor Zaguri.

 Monette Malewski, National Chair of Canadian Friends of Hebrew University

Jewish National Fund-USA Brotherhood Mission Brings Love, Support, and Joy to Israel

2nd Annual Jewish National Fund-USA Brotherhood Mission to Israel took place earlier this month.

45 Jewish National Fund-USA Brotherhood Mission to Israel participants after volunteering to make hundreds of Shabbat meals for IDF soldiers and donating blood at a private home in Ofakim

Tikun Olam: Meet the Israeli non-profit innovating how Israelis help each other

The Inside Israeli Innovation Podcast: Season 2, Episode 49

 Irad Renan, Co-Founder & CEO of Weme

Michael Lerner, influential rabbi-activist and founder of Tikkun magazine, dies at 81

Tikkun would go on to publish articles by writers who supported a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while promoting a liberal agenda that included workers’ rights and feminism.

 Rabbi Michael Lerner speaking at Muhammad Ali's funeral, June 10, 2016.

War with Hamas has transformed Israeli society from secular to biblical - opinion

Israeli society may not be growing more religious, but it is undeniably embracing a more biblical essence.

 MOURNING VIVIAN SILVER, a founder of Women Who Wage Peace and Oct. 7 casualty, at her Nov. 2023 funeral in Kibbutz Gezer.

Tikkun Olam makers university program expands despite campus unrest

TOM's Fellowship Program sees record growth, empowering students to innovate for vulnerable groups despite rising anti-Israel sentiment on U.S. campuses.

 TOM (Tikkun Olam Makers) University Fellowship Program Kickoff Seminar 2024-2025 in Atlanta.

'Duty to come': Diaspora Jews drop their lives to volunteer in Israel

Jewish volunteers have traveled to Israel to volunteer in fields where farmers were left shorthanded after the departure of international and Arab workers.

 International Jewry comes to Israel in wake of Oct.7 to volunteer.

We are called to serve others now more than ever - opinion

Volunteer service enriches both the person serving and the community being served, and helps us embrace our best selves.

 REPAIR THE WORLD staff prepare items to be donated, in Detroit.

'Jews must come first': Now is the time to prioritize Jewish survival - opinion

Tikkun olam is merely a damaging slogan if we must show our Jewishness through transparency forced upon our politics and desires for partnerships. 

The spiritual longing for a more just and beautiful world has always been the soul of Judaism

Rabbi Oury Cherky: Preaching the message of Judaism to gentiles in India

Since Judaism is not a proselytizing religion, Rabbi Oury Cherki has no intention of converting anyone to Judaism. He preaches something called Noahism. 

 AT THE Bnei Noah Conference in Vijayawada, India, with women participants.

Grapevine February 4, 2024: Genuinely fixing the world

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 GIDI GRINSTEIN with Paralympic athlete Pascal Berkowitz.