Switzerland Disaster Update from Shliach and ZAKA

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6 months ago

Switzerland Disaster Update from Shliach and ZAKA

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Immediately upon receiving reports of the severe disaster that struck the ski town of Crans-Montana in Switzerland, teams from ZAKA’s international unit were dispatched to the scene from neighboring countries. At the same time, specialized logistical equipment was sent from Israel to assist in operations on the ground, in coordination with the local Shluchim • Read More

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6 months ago

ZAKA Volunteers Mark Eighth Night of Chanukah at Site of Sydney Terror Attack

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On Erev of Zot Chanukah, before the eighth candle had been lit in Israel, volunteers from ZAKA’s International Unit in Sydney, Australia, marked the lighting of the final Chanukah candle at the scene of the horrific terror attack. The emotional ceremony was held together with members of the local Jewish community, symbolizing light and resilience in the face of tragedy • Read More, Photos

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7 months ago

A Night Of Unity, Music & Mission: Zaka’s 35th Anniversary Benefit Electrifies Newark Symphony Hall

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Nearly 3,000 people packed the sold-out Newark Symphony Hall on Sunday night for an unforgettable celebration of ZAKA’s 35 years of lifesaving chessed. The atmosphere inside the theater was nothing short of electric, matched only by the tens of thousands who joined the livestream from around the world to support ZAKA’s sacred mission • Full Story, Photos

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1 year ago

With Rabbi Asman’s Assistance: Bodies of Jewish Crash Victims Released from Kyiv

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A fatal accident occurred on Tuesday in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv, Ukraine. A vehicle lost control for unknown reasons and overturned, resulting in the immediate death of the driver, a man in his 40s. Another passenger, a 22-year-old man, was critically injured and later succumbed to his wounds at the hospital • Read More

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3 years ago

Watch Live: Zaka Concert – One Heart, One Song

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Live at 7:00 PM ET: Join Zaka for an evening of music, solidarity and support for our brothers and sisters on the front lines in Eretz Yisroel. The evening will include music stars Avraham Fried, Yaakov Shwekey, Mordechai Shapiro, Benny Friedman • Full Story, Watch Live

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3 years ago

Turkey: Surviving Maglias Esther Scrolls Handed Over To The Jewish community

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After the recent devastating earthquake in Turkey, a delegation of ZAKA voluntary emergency response teams from Israel scoured the ruins of Antakya, Turkey, an old local man approached them and gave them something they were neither looking for nor expecting to find — centuries-old Megillas Esther scrolls • Full Story