Charity
Dublin’s National Concert Hall scraps fundraiser for Israeli emergency service, igniting outcry
The event, which was slated for May 11, was set to include a play featuring testimonies from survivors and first responders of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel.
Chabad donors send 2.5 million dollars to Israel and global Jewish communities
US Treasury designates four sham charities for funding Hamas' military wing
Report reveals Iranian soft-power infrastructure in the United Kingdom through charity sector
How Taylor Swift and other musicians help charitable causes
The period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is a good time to look at the various charitable causes musicians have been helping for decades.
Grapevine September 8, 2023: Not all in clover
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Winners of the Danielle Sonnenfeld Prize announced after 800,000 Israelis vote
The prize for outstanding medical professionals was set up in memory of mensch Danielle Sonnenfeld, who died before completing her dream of becoming a doctor.
Parashat Ki Tavo: The parasha of joy
Happiness doesn’t truly penetrate the heart when one accumulates wealth or acquires specific products. Instead, it comes from giving to others.
Israeli Trauma Coalition opens resilience center in Ukraine
The new resilience center, which is set to open on Friday, will become the 5th active center developed by the ITC since the onset of the Russia-Ukraine War.
UN schools in Gaza begin school year uncertain if they will stay open
The UNRWA is short of nearly $200 million needed to pay for staff salaries and keep the services running until the end of 2023.
UN bodies receive millions from ‘terror charities’ - opinion
Over the last year, four United Nations agencies have partnered with and accepted $7 million from the terrorism-affiliated NGO Qatar Charity.
Shavuot and paying your financial windfall forward - opinion
You may be a great businessman, entrepreneur or computer programmer, but internalize the lesson of bringing the first fruits. It’s not all you.
Ruth's quiet revolution and what we can do - opinion
This heart-warming positive and optimistic storyline describes a dynamic affirmed by research and experience. Acts of kindness and generosity are, indeed, contagious.
Austrian billionaire's jewels seen fetching over $150 mln at auction
The jewels were acquired by German department store tycoon Helmut Horten who, during the Nazi era, "purchased Jewish businesses that were sold under duress."