For Israelis, the outpouring of aid to Ukraine is personal
Israeli organizations are helping refugees of all faiths as they do in any world crisis, only this time there’s also a Jewish connection.
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Israeli organizations are helping refugees of all faiths as they do in any world crisis, only this time there’s also a Jewish connection.
The staff of the Israeli Embassy in Bucharest worked with Schneider Medical Center in Petah Tikva to evacuate seriously ill children.
Higher education institutions offer emotional support to students and open gates to colleagues from embattled Ukraine.
As the fifth daughter in a family of girls, Amal Al-Sana’s birth was considered a tragedy. She didn’t let that stop her, and is today the widely-respected founder of two empowerment organizations for women.
Women in the first half of the 20th century propelled the young Israel forward, making their mark in politics, public life and academia.
After 14 years of responding to global disasters, Yotam Polizer says the refugee situation in Ukraine is a disaster of ‘almost biblical proportions,’ and likely to go on for years.
Field hospital expected to include emergency room, maternity ward, children and adult wards and a tele-health center.
United Hatzalah, ZAKA and Hatzolah Air treat bombing victims and help them escape the war zone.
United Hatzalah delegation is giving medical and psychological care to Jewish, Christian, Muslim and Hindi refugees, teaching first aid and distributing food.
Outpouring of Israeli support to refugees now includes volunteers from several humanitarian organizations, Sheba Medical Center and Foreign Ministry.
CTO of Sheba Beyond, a virtual hospital at Sheba Medical Center, goes with United Hatzalah’s medical mission to set up remote care and monitoring.
Unable to return home due to the war, three groups of Birthright Israel participants are being put up in Israel until the situation improves.
Through UNICEF, TytoCare sends 50 devices to hospitals in isolated villages so that parents and children won’t have to travel on dangerous roads.
Israeli humanitarian organization IsraAID to provide relief and mental health support for Ukrainian refugees at the Moldovan border.
SmartAID sends supplies and sets up Wi-Fi hot spots for aid workers and refugees in Poland, and United Hatzalah sends a medical team, as war with Russia escalates.