ZAKA
When humanity becomes the response
"One of Israel's most important contributions is the willingness to stand with others in their most difficult moments. It is the belief that no community should face tragedy alone."
ZAKA deploys team to aid Venezuela in search-and-rescue, distribute supplies, assess land
Israel's Olympics judo bronze medalist auctioning equipment to fund ZAKA PTSD treatments
Taiwan's Jewish community establishes first-ever cemetery in Taipei, buries 74-year-old man
ZAKA unveils 'Galeed' virtual exhibit for communities to commemorate October 7
A new ZAKA exhibit's goal is to preserve both individual and collective memories of October 7.
Protests held nationwide in Israel to release hostages as Oct. 7 anniversary draws near
Protesters in Yafo Street in Jerusalem, Beersheba, Caesarea, and in Tel Aviv came out in large crowds once the three-day-long Rosh Hashanah-Shabbat break was finished.
No. 44: Duby Weissensetrn, Eli Beer, Rabbi Yossi Erblich: Israel's medical heroes
Duby Weissensetrn, CEO of ZAKA, has led the organization to be recognized by the UN following its significant involvement in global disaster relief efforts.
Grapevine: September 29, 2024: Celebrating Abraham Accords’ 4th anniversary
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
'Deserved twice over': ZAKA receives Shield Award for 'crucial' work
'We could not have functioned without your kindness'.
Grapevine May 10, 2024: Shared emotions
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
This Independence Day, we cry for the independence taken from our hostages - editorial
We also honor those who have fought on varying fronts for the existence and safety of the Israeli people and the State of Israel as a whole. They are the salt of the earth.
Jews outnumber anti-Israel rally against ZAKA at NJ synagogue
Jews from communities across the region stood in front of the synagogue with Israeli and American flags, outnumbering the dozens of pro-Palestinian activists.
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.
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.