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Firefighters extinguishing a forest fire near Jerusalem in November 2019. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

13 ways Israel is helping the world fight forest fires

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This year alone, Australia battled its largest-ever bushfire, California has more than 500 blazes burning, many of them mega-fires, and forest fires have been reported in 14 other U.S. states. In August, Argentina registered 8,493...
A general view of Rome on Feb 09, 2018. Photo by Gili Yaari/Flash90.

IsraAID partners with Rome Jewish community to help frontline workers, volunteers

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The Israeli humanitarian aid organization IsraAID is providing support to frontline medical professionals and volunteers in the organization’s emergency units responding to the coronavirus crisis in Italy with the launch of webinars on stress...
Magen David Adom responds to the request by Chabad for protective gear for communities in China amid the coronavirus outbreak, February 2020. Credit: Courtesy.

Magen David Adom sends protective gear to Chabad in China amid coronavirus outbreak

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A shipment of medical supplies from Magen David Adom in Israel were delivered on Monday morning to Chabad in China to help prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus. At the request of Chabad, Magen...
A GOES-16 satellite image taken of Hurricane Dorian as it approached the Bahamas on Sept. 2, 2019. Credit: NOAA.

Israeli, Jewish organizations provide disaster relief to storm-stricken Bahamas

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Several Jewish and Israeli humanitarian aid groups are providing aid or relief teams to the Bahamas following the catastrophic devastation unleashed by Hurricane Dorian. The storm struck the Bahamas as a powerful Category 5 storm...
Cyclone Idai killed at least 746 people and displaced at least 141,000 others in Mozambique. Credit: Screenshot.

IsraAID provides relief to Mozambique, recovering slowly from Cyclone Idai

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The Israeli humanitarian-aid organization IsraAID has been providing life-saving emergency support in Mozambique, after 746 people died in the region due to Cyclone Idai, the organization announced on Monday. The aid group has provided assistance in the...
Aerial view of Tengani, Nsanje, Malawi, affected by floods due to the incessant rains from March 5 to March 9, 2019. Credit: U.N. News.

IsraAID sending response team to Mozambique after devastating cyclone, flooding

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The Israeli humanitarian-aid organization IsraAID announced on Wednesday that it is planning to send a response team to Mozambique this week after the African country was hit by Cyclone Idai on March 14 after days...
Rabbi Mendy Zwiebel of Chabad of Chico, Calif., has been providing comfort and support to those who lost their homes, vehicles and possessions to fires that ravaged Northern California in November 2018. Credit: Chabad of Chico.

After the fires: Californians start to pick up the pieces of their lives

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A little more than a month after a brush fire raced through the Northern California countryside on its way to becoming one of the deadliest and costliest wildfires in U.S. history, people from Paradise,...