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Thousands of alumni have shown interest in the nonprofit’s newest program.The post Birthright volunteer returns home from Israel ‘with certainty we’ll be OK’ appeared first on JNS.org.

The goal is to get 2,000 young Jews from around the world to help Israel in war and recovery efforts.The post Diaspora Ministry, Mosaic United invest $1 million in Israel

More than 3300 Birthright alumni have applied to come and volunteer in Israel after Hamas's October 7 attack.

Last month the organization had denied rumors of the December trips’ cancellations to JTA, saying that they were still on schedule.

This marks the first time that the organization has had to call off trips due to the security situation in Israel; CEO Gidi Mark says Birthright focusing on new volunteer project

The organization has reportedly never canceled trips due to war in its 24-year history.

The initiative will connect applicants from among Birthright's 850,000 alumni to kibbutzim and moshavim to harvest crops in the absence of thousands of foreign field workers.

In the aftermath of the attack by Hamas, they spoke of fear, shock, solidarity and helplessness.

Author and public speaker Brandon Farbstein, who has a rare form of dwarfism, says there is 'much room for improvement' in Israel when it comes to accessibility for disabled people

Deborah Project files another lawsuit against a California school district (JNS) — It was déjà vu for the public-interest law firm the Deborah