Summer Volunteering for Families in KKL-JNF Forests

KKL-JNF invites families to come and volunteer in the forest.

Tzvika Kaplan Scenic Lookout Inaugurated on Mount Carmel

A scenic lookout in memory of Captain Tzvika Kaplan Z"L, who fell in Operation Protective Edge, is inaugurated on Mt. Carmel by family and friends.

Honoring Holocaust Rescuer Belgian Prince with a Tree in Israel

Perth and Merhav Am, Different but the Same

Tenth graders from the Carmel School in Perth embark on a Roots journey in Israel, and spend a day with Israeli youth their age in Merhav Am.

Canadian Young Professionals Visit Gaza Border Communities

The Future Young Professionals Mission of JNF Canada is touring all around Israel and visiting JNF Canada projects. We join them for a day in Israel's Gaza Border towns.

Overnight Camp for Children with Special Needs Breaks Barriers

Approx. 1,000 children with special needs enjoyed challenging outdoor activities in the forest for the first time ever at KKL-JNF’s Tzipori Field and Forest Center from 5-7th July.

Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Courtyard Park Dedicated in Kfar Chabad

On Sunday, June 26, the new Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Courtyard Park was dedicated in the village of Kfar Chabad, the Israeli center of Chabad Chassidism.

The Family Landau De Vries Park, a Forest Park in the Desert

“Abraham was the first person to plant a tree in Beersheba and we are following in his footsteps.”

A Double Celebration of Shavuot and Metulla's 120th Anniversary

This year, KKL-JNF celebrated Shavuot in Metulla, an agricultural town on Israel's Lebanese border that is celebrating the 120th anniversary of its founding.

Green Journey – Cycling on the Trails of the Living

About 800 Jewish teens from all over the world took part in the project -a bike-riding trip on KKL-JNF cycling trails.

Remembering Isaac Ochberg

South African descendants of 'Ochberg's Orphans' plant trees at the Ochberg Lookut in Ramat Menashe.

Dado Scenic Lookout Dedicated on Israel's Northern Border

On Sunday, May 15 2016 Hans-Dieter and Ingrid Roth, friends of KKL-JNF from Wiebaden, Germany, dedicated the Dado Scenic Lookout just outside Israel's northern border town of Metulla.

Golani Soldiers Clean up the Forests of Northern Israel

The day after the Independence Day holiday, some 800 recruits from the IDF Golani Brigade descended upon KKL-JNF forests and recreation areas throughout Galilee to clean up the woodlands.

Canadian University Students Visit Israel with JNF Canada

Thirteen Canadian University students, all affiliates of JNF Canada, came to Israel for a week to strengthen their ties with the country and to upgrade their knowledge. Spirits were high!

New Kindergartens, Youth Center for Kiryat Malachi

JNF UK inaugurates 3 new kindergartens and lays the foundation stone for a new youth center in Kiryat Malachi.

Holocaust Day Ceremony Honoring the Heroism of Jewish Rescuers

KKL-JNF and the B'nai Brith World Center hold a Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony in Martyrs Forest commemorating the heroism of Jews who rescued other Jews during World War II.

US Senator Orrin G. Hatch Plants a Tree in Israel

United States Senator, the Honorable Orrin G. Hatch, planted a tree with KKL-JNF at Yad Kennedy in Aminadav Forest just outside Jerusalem, on May 5, 2016.

Cornerstone Laid for the Max and Gianna Glassman PTSD and Health Center

When completed, the new clinic will provide services for psychological trauma as well as other mental health issues for children, adults and seniors.

Yom Hashoah – Holocaust Martyrs and Heroes Remembrance Day 2016

Eurovision Contestants Plant Trees in Israel

Cornerstone Ceremony for ANZAC Museum in Beersheba

The 19th Walk for Water: Touring the Desert, Loving Israel

110 Friends of KKL France took part in the 19th Walk for Water, which was held this year in the Judean Desert and southern Dead Sea region.

A Tree Avenue for the Mashabim Air Force Base in the Negev

An avenue of trees named after former President of KKL France the late Albert Czarnobroda was planted at Mashabim Air Force Base in the Negev.

New Visitor's Center in Acre to Transform the Western Galilee

On Tuesday, March 8, the new JNF Western Galilee Visitors Center was dedicated in the historic city of Acre

Makuya Pilgrims Visit the Books of Honor Hall Every Year

Club for Lone Soldiers Inaugurated in Raanana

Ethiopian Jews Find their Roots in Agriculture on Atachlit Farm

Recreation Area for Fallen IDF Captain Tal Nahman

Israeli and Diaspora Youth Bond over Trees in Maale Michmash

Border guard soldiers, Masa students and young leaders plant trees together for Tu Bishvat in Maale Michmash

Planting Trees in Memory of the Carmel Disaster Victims

On February 4th, 2016, a special planting ceremony in the Carmel was held in memory of those who died in the Carmel fire disaster.