KKL-JNF is fostering Israel’s resilience. This is how you can help

Donate now ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Donate now THEY DESTROYED. BUT WE REBUILD KKL-JNF is fostering Israel’s resilience. This is how you can help Displaced children taking part in KKL-JNF activities. By Jerusalem Post staff Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund has been instrumental to the life and development of the State of Israel since before its establishment. As Israel grapples with one of the deepest crises in its 75 years of history, [KKL-JNF]( once again finds itself fulfilling a crucial role in supporting people in need from north to south. "During the war, KKL-JNF helps the public in need," highlighted KKL-JNF Chairwoman Ifat Ovadia-Luski. "In the spirit of volunteering and patriotism, we all come together to make things easier for the Gaza Envelope residents, the soldiers, and members of the security forces." [HELP REBUILD LIFE]( These are some of the initiatives spearheaded or supported by [KKL-JNF]( Helping the residents of the south KKL-JNF has invested millions of shekels in helping the residents of the south. Among others, the organization has opened its Forest and Field Centers and other structures to house the survivors and displaced Israelis. Members of the KKL-JNF have worked to provide clothing and other essential items for the residents of the Gaza Envelope living in hotels across Israel. [KKL-JNF]( has also been organizing recreational activities for the evacuated children. In addition, the teenagers who are part of the "Plant Together" program have been assisting during animal therapy sessions for residents of the Gaza Envelope, and with respite activities for the evacuees and the wounded in hospitals. [I WANT TO HELP]( Volunteers help out farmers in southern Israel. Helping Israeli farmers A few weeks ago, [KKL-JNF]( launched "Working hands," an initiative in cooperation with the pre-military academies to bring volunteers to work in the agriculture sector, which has been hit very hard by the war. "Israeli farmers need our help and we have set out for the mission," said Ovadia-Luski. "Many of them and their workers were murdered, kidnapped or injured and their communities were evacuated. Together with the wonderful trainees of the pre-military preparatory academies, the KKL-JNF is standing up to help the farmers of the country and provide them with the working hands that they need so much at this time." Supporting soldiers Teenagers from disadvantaged backgrounds who are part of the KKL-JNF's "Plant Together" program have distributed tens of thousands of meals to members of the security forces throughout the country. Since the start of the war, the boys, aged 14-18, have been visiting army bases from the Hermon in the north to Eilat in the south. [KKL-JNF]( has also been providing members of the security forces with essential equipment. [SUPPORT KKL-JNF]( KKL-JNF gives out food and equipment to Israeli soldiers. Helping people with disabilities KKL-JNF has organized a series of lectures in protected housing facilities for people with special needs, who cannot leave their homes due to the fighting. The organization has also distributed experiential kits and board games produced by KKL-JNF, and its members have been running several activities for this vulnerable population. Upgrading shelters in northern Israel [KKL-JNF]( has been working on mapping and renovating thousands of public shelters in underprivileged neighborhoods in 18 cities in northern Israel. The goal is to provide every child and adult in the region with a shelter that is both safe and dignified. KKL-JNF activities in shelters. Preserving the unique environment of the Golan Heights Seeds of Hope, a collaborative initiative by [KKL-JNF]( and the Shamir Research Institute for Science, focuses on preserving nature and fostering a sense of belonging to nature and the environment. This initiative invites members of the Golan Heights communities to actively participate in the preservation and distribution of rare wild plants indigenous to the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon region. Many vital projects have been made possible thanks to the support of KKL-JNF friends worldwide. To donate to KKL-JNF and support Israelis in need and soldiers,[click here](. This article was written in cooperation with KKL-JNF. [DONATE NOW]( © 2023Jpost Inc. Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( Jerusalem Post, HaAhim MiSlavuta St 15, 6701026 Tel-Aviv, Israel