
Religious and secular Israeli teens find common ground
Be a Mensch Foundation works to bridge the wide secular-religious divide in Israel through youth dialog.
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Be a Mensch Foundation works to bridge the wide secular-religious divide in Israel through youth dialog.

SmartAID is working with local groups in Afghanistan that offer mental health support to vulnerable women.

Experiential encounters promote tolerance and understanding through drama, sports, music, discussions and community volunteering.

Ahead of the first anniversary of the Abraham Accords, we’re looking at the most interesting deals reached to date – shoes and rare birds included.

For Israeli aid worker, Ben Katzir, every day helping Haitians in the wake of yet another devastating earthquake is like a month, because there is so much to do.

Point.AI hires high-functioning people on the spectrum – who often are underemployed — to annotate data, a task requiring keen attention to detail.

Distributing relief items, assuring clean water and energy are immediate priorities for IsraAID and SmartAID following deadly Haiti earthquake.

Getting stuck on the road led an Israeli man to create a nationwide volunteering organization, Yedidim, which won the President’s Award this year.

It might be surprising that a country as small as Israel could have such a wide array of volunteer opportunities, but it’s true.

Learn how HaGal Sheli uses surfing to instill determination and persistence in teens discouraged by failure.

Dogiz cofounders say dog walking provides pleasant working conditions and financial independence for people with special needs.

Their task is all the more difficult and dangerous because of Greece’s most intense heat wave in three decades.

Mentors to train Israelis with disabilities to be certified Salesforce administrators ready to work with clients through Fiverr’s freelance platform.

Miri Newcome and Chaya Ben-Baruch made each other’s dreams come true by starting a social business that produces lip balms, candles and honey.

Volunteers include young refugees who are aiding locals with emergency response’s relief distribution, clean-up efforts and psychological first aid.