Volunteering
From loss to lifesaving: United Hatzalah officer Linor Attias reflects on her journey to save lives
“Nothing prepared me for October 7,” said United Hatzalah senior officer Linor Attias. “This is my people, my country. I was one of the victims.”
The civilians’ war
Hundreds of public housing units damaged by Iranian missiles, restoration in progress
Feeding hope through food rescue
Diaspora volunteers in Israel’s national service program help families displaced by Iran war
Volunteers from Jewish communities abroad serving in Israel’s national civilian service program took on emergency roles helping displaced families and children after the war with Iran.
Purim 2026: It’s not over until it’s good - opinion
Living in Israel during these past years of war has made the message of Purim painfully real.
Bridging the distance with one click
The quiet revolution in English by volunteers from the B’nai B’rith organization in collaboration with the Yeruham Association.
The anchor that holds reservist families together
HaOgen for Reservist Families is the backbone sustaining nearly 40,000 reservist families – in 700 communities throughout the country and with a force of 20,000 volunteers.
Good Deeds Day is underway - Twenty years of doing from the heart
Good Deeds Day 2026 will take place on March 10 in Israel and April 12 worldwide, under the key message: United in Good .
ZAKA announces it responded to over 7,000 cases in Israel and abroad in 2025 annual report
“Our volunteers work quietly and professionally to ensure every person is treated with respect and that families can bury their loved ones with dignity and certainty,” said ZAKA CEO Weissenstern
MDA deploys an ambulance every 22 seconds through 2025, with more than 1 million calls
According to their 2025 statistics report, MDA emergency vehicles were dispatched 1,383,026 times.
From Hamas to Hatzalah: Freed hostage Bar Kupershtein inducted as EMT at United Hatzalah Miami Gala
Kupershtein formally joins United Hatzalah as a volunteer EMT to save lives in Israel
Finding her place: Leora Leeder's journey from New York to Israel
Leora was drawn by a deep connection to Israel and a desire to serve in the army – in her profession.
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.
