IsraAID Sends Emergency Response Team to Flood-Hit India
IsraAID has deployed an emergency response team to India, after it was hit by what’s been described as the worst floods in living memory. More than 350 people have been killed since the monsoon season began at the end of May; at least 220 of them since August 8 when rains grew heavier, particularly in […]
Emotions High, Nepalese Ambassador Thanks Magen David Adom
Nepalese Ambassador to Israel Prahlad Kumar Prasai awarded a certificate of appreciation to the members of the Israeli aid delegation in Nepal, who for the past month have been aiding earthquake victims in the devastated country.
Search Team Finds Body of Last Israeli Unaccounted for in Nepal
A search team discovered the body of 22-year-old Israeli trekker Or Asraf, who was the last Israeli citizen unaccounted for in Nepal following the devastating earthquake there. The IsraeLife Joint Disaster Response Team—compromised of volunteers from United Hatzalah, Zaka, and F.I.R.S.T—found and identified Asraf. “We are very sad that our mission has ended in this […]
Jerusalem Dateline: Israel to the Rescue in Nepal [VIDEO]
A devastating earthquake in Nepal has claimed the lives of over 7,000 people.
Israeli & Jewish Groups on Frontline of Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts
Israeli and Jewish humanitarian and governmental organizations have assumed their traditional role on the frontline of relief efforts for a natural disaster.
Reward and Punishment? Religious Figures Weigh In on Nepal Earthquake
Religious figures across the spectrum are weighing in on the Heavenly causes behind this weekend’s disaster in Nepal.
Israeli Aid in Nepal Before, During and After the Earthquake
Most of the world woke up on Saturday to the news of a devastating earthquake in Nepal that has now claimed the lives of over 5,000 people.
Rivlin: Chabad Emissaries Doing “Extraordinary” Work in Nepal Rescue Efforts
Having sent their children to the safety of Israel, Chani and Chezki Lifshitz, the Chabad emissaries based in Kathmandu have stayed behind to continue spearheading recovery efforts.
Nepal Thanks Israel for Humanitarian Aid
The Foreign Minister of Nepal thanked Israel for the humanitarian aid that Israel has sent in the wake of the country’s devastating earthquake.
IDF Sets Up Field Hospital to Treat Nepal Earthquake Victims [PHOTOS]
IDF members arrived in Nepal on Tuesday and began setting up a field hospital, where they will treat those injured by this week’s massive earthquake.