CIA (KH Holland) Young Leadership’s Gabriel Trootswijk:  “The financial crisis is already being felt in Israel’s south” 31/12/08 22.12.08 - A delegation from the CIA Young Leadership came to run at Nitzana to raise funds for Ayalim  - "When I ran the New York Marathon in November 2007 to support Israel and raise 42,000 euros for Keren Hayesod’s Ayalim Project, I said that if we would made it, I would go myself to work with the Ayalim volunteers,”  says Gavriel Troostwijk, a member of Keren Hayesod’s Collectieve Israel Actie Young Leadership in Holland. Read More

Young Leadership from Holland to Take Part in Hanukkah Torch Run 08/12/08 In what has become an annual tradition at the Keren Hayesod supported Nitzana Youth Village, located along the Israeli-Egyptian border in the Western Negev, Hanukkah will be marked by a semi-marathon torch run to take place on the first day of the festival, on December 22. Read More

Good News at Keren Hayesod’s International Women's Division! 02/12/08 Laurence Borot from Paris, France, was unanimously reelected to a second term as World President of the Women's Division. Read More

Dedication of Beth Yehudit - To Julia with Love  19/11/08 Over a hundred people gathered on Wednesday afternoon, November 19, at the International Cultural & Community Center located in the heart of the Jerusalem Emeq Refaim neighborhood, in order to attend the dedication of the newly renovated Beth Yehudit Community Center Read More

Exceptional Gift to Negev Residents is Presented via Keren Hayesod Italy  12/11/08 In a moving ceremony held on October 31 at the Soroka Medical Center, the cornerstone was laid for the 4th floor of the Saban Pediatric Medical Center and the Pediatric Surgery Department Read More

KH Austrian Leader Leads Kristallnacht Commemoration 12/11/08 Keren Hayesod Austria National Vice-President Gerard Sonnenschein, who also serves as the President of the Jewish Community of Graz, organized an extraordinary program to commemorate Kristallnacht, on the evening of 9 November.  Read More

 

Keren Hayesod Events in Manila, Philippines  September 2008 For the second year running two events were held  in Manila as part of our Keren Hayesod campaign building process in the Philippines Read More

Rebirth of the Women’s Rebirth of the Women’s Division of Geneva and French-Speaking Switzerland 22/09/2008  The birth, or rebirth, of a Women’s Division in Keren Hayesod is a moving phenomenon of great significance...  Read More

The Annual Keren Hayesod Tri-Regional Representatives Conference  20/08/2008  The Annual Keren Hayesod Tri-Regional Representatives Conference was held this year in Haifa, between August 4 and August 7.  20 Representatives from the European, English Speaking and Eastern Campaigns attended the Conference...  Read More

Youth Movement Leaders Visit KH-UIA Head Office   25/07/2008   On Wednesday 23 July 2008, the Zionist Council held a “Youth Day” on the premises of the National Institutions. The aim of this educational event was to promote the involvement of youth movement leaders...   Read More

Historic Aliyah of 100 Olim from South Africa   24/07/2008   Sporting T-shirts that proclaimed "Aliya – I did it", a group of 100 new olim who arrived in Israel on Monday night, gathered at the Western Wall for a Jewish Agency welcoming ceremony on Tuesday...   Read More

Yachdav 2008 - A Full Report 22/07/2008   110 young people, next-generation leaders of Keren Hayesod from 18 countries from around the world, took part in the festive opening ceremony marking Israel's 60th birthday that took place in the beautiful historic courtyard of Keren Hayesod in Jerusalem   Read More

The Family of Leib Yaffe z"l visits KH Headquarters   27/6/08  The grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Leib Jaffe z"l are hosted by Ambassador Avi Pazner, World Chairman of Keren Hayesod, at the KH headquarters in Jerusalem...    Read More

 

Israel Goldstein Prize Awarded to Harvey Wolfe  19/6/08  The prestigious Keren Hayesod Israel Goldstein Prize was awarded to Mr. Harvey Wolfe of Montreal, Canada, for his distinguished service as Chairman of the Keren Hayesod – UIA World Board of Trustees...   Read More

First Keren Hayesod Playground Dedicated in Lod     19/6/08  At a heartwarming ceremony that brought joy to the hearts of all participants, a large, beautifully designed adventure playground was dedicated in the City of Lod...    Read More

  

Launch of 2008 KH World Conference   18/6/08 In a festive and emotionally charged opening event at the Inbal Hotel in the heart of Jerusalem, Keren Hayesod – UIA officially opened the 2008 Annual World Conference (18.6.08). Keren Hayesod World Chairman, Amb. Avi Pazner...   Read More

Yachdav 2008, International KH Young Leadership Gathering, Convenes in Jerusalem – 17-20.6.08   17/6/2008  Yachdav 2008 got off to a great start! 110 young people, next-generation leaders f Keren Hayesod - United Israel Appeal from 18 countries from around the world, took part last night in the opening event of Young Leadership’s gathering.     Read More

Keren Hayesod Stands by Residents in the Gaza Perimeter Region  27/5/2008  In a ceremony at Kibbutz Kfar Aza on Tuesday, 27 May 2008, World Chairman of Keren Hayesod Ambassador Avi Pazner presented local municipal heads in the Gaza perimeter region with donations to the amount of NIS 5 million ($1.6 million)as a token of solidarity with the inhabitants of the region.   Read More

KH Friends in Canaan, Germany  5/5/2008  Canaan, Germany - The Lord works in mysterious ways … one finds Friends of Israel in the most unexpected places. “Canaan”, Germany is one of those places. Located in the city of Darmstadt, south of Frankfurt am Main, “Canaan” is the spiritual home and “Promised Land” of the Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary     Read More