The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/fundraiser/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:02:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png fundraiser | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/fundraiser/ 32 32 Ex-captive Doron Katz-Asher recalls watching her mother die in her arms on Oct. 7 https://www.timesofisrael.com/ex-captive-doron-katz-asher-recalls-watching-her-mother-die-in-her-arms-on-oct-7/ Sat, 24 May 2025 12:00:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3556617 36-year-old says she has gotten over guilt of missing her mother's funeral while in captivity: 'I was there with her in her final moments, and I really did say goodbye'

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]]> Family of Yarden Bibas fundraises to help him heal, memorialize Shiri and the boys https://www.timesofisrael.com/family-of-yarden-bibas-fundraises-to-help-him-heal-memorialize-shiri-and-the-boys/ Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:04:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3503857 Released hostage, whose wife and young sons were murdered in captivity, has shown tremendous strength, but has a 'long, complex and painful journey' ahead, says his father

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]]> Nvidia raises $15 million to help Israeli and Gazan civilians affected by Hamas war https://www.timesofisrael.com/nvidia-raises-15-million-to-help-israeli-civilians-affected-by-hamas-war/ Mon, 25 Dec 2023 12:41:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3185923 With a colleague held hostage in Gaza, employees around the world gather funds in the largest humanitarian fundraiser in the US chipmaker's 30-year history

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]]> Israeli venture capital fund Symbol closes $50 million debut fund https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-venture-capital-fund-symbol-closes-50-million-debut-fund/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:15:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3067692 Fund invests in 'pre-consensus' Israeli-founded entrepreneurs pitching ideas outside the tech spotlight; founder shares investor concerns about domestic political uncertainty

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]]> Israeli activists raise funds for Palestinian shot, paralyzed by IDF https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-activists-raise-funds-for-palestinian-shot-paralyzed-by-idf/ Mon, 28 Jun 2021 09:27:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2572647 Organizers aim to cover NIS 90,000 monthly costs of treatment for Haroun Abu Aram in Tel Aviv rehab center after he was injured in January as troops confiscated a generator

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]]> With sparkly crown atop helmet, biking bat mitzvah girl goes all in for Alyn https://www.timesofisrael.com/with-sparkly-crown-atop-helmet-biking-bat-mitzvah-girl-goes-all-in-for-alyn/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:45:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2180045 Handbike rider Meital Weiss, paralyzed from the waist down, marks her upcoming 12th birthday by joining 500 other riders in the 20th annual Wheels of Love fundraiser

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]]> Crowdfunding effort for family of slain rabbi races toward NIS 2 million target https://www.timesofisrael.com/crowdfunding-effort-for-family-of-slain-rabbi-races-towards-nis-2-million-target/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:37:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2040782 3 days after Achiad Ettinger killed in West Bank terror attack, over 4,000 donors raise NIS 1.2m for his wife and 12 children; organizers says funds intended for future weddings

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]]> Knitter of Sinatra’s $10,000 kippa unravels the mystery of its origin https://www.timesofisrael.com/knitter-of-sinatras-10000-kippa-unravels-the-mystery-of-its-origin/ Fri, 04 Jan 2019 14:34:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1991197 Marcia Freedman, responsible for historic yarmulke recently sold at Sotheby's, says in 1981 she was a stay-at-home mom making skullcaps on the side

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]]> California teen raises $15K to send Holocaust survivor to Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/california-teen-raises-15k-to-send-holocaust-survivor-to-israel/ Wed, 21 Jun 2017 10:08:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1644136 After school assembly, Drew Principe, 17, helps fund trip to allow Henry Oster to celebrate bar mitzvah, meet last living relative

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]]> At ‘Villains and Heroes’ shindig, Trump goes as self https://www.timesofisrael.com/dressed-as-himself-trump-attends-villains-and-heroes-fundraiser/ Sun, 04 Dec 2016 12:21:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1513092 Stephen Bannon also attends as himself at Long Island costume soiree featuring who's who of top aides to president-elect

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]]> Now on bike, Montreal survivor retraces trek home after Auschwitz https://www.timesofisrael.com/now-on-bike-montreal-survivor-retraces-trek-home-after-auschwitz/ Fri, 05 Jun 2015 06:18:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1193601 Marcel Zielinski cycles the route he walked 70 years ago in search of his parents in charity ride for Krakow's retired JCC members

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]]> WIZO to screen ’50 Shades’ in controversial fundraiser https://www.timesofisrael.com/wizo-to-screen-50-shades-in-controversial-fundraiser/ Mon, 09 Feb 2015 20:33:40 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1135596 While the event attempts to attract young women to the organization, longtime supporters worry about damage to its reputation

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]]> Noah Mamet confirmed as US envoy to Argentina https://www.timesofisrael.com/noah-mamet-confirmed-as-us-envoy-to-argentina/ Thu, 04 Dec 2014 09:14:30 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1101615 Democratic Party fundraiser approved for post despite criticism he has never visited the country

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]]> Patients leave rehab for bike ride https://www.timesofisrael.com/patients-leave-rehab-for-bike-ride/ Sun, 09 Nov 2014 22:12:05 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1089115 Ten Alyn convalescents successfully train for annual fundraiser

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]]> Hanukkah binge on donuts, donations https://www.timesofisrael.com/hanukkah-binge-of-donuts-and-donations/ Fri, 14 Dec 2012 01:45:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=312470 An immigrant to Israel is scarfing down 'sufganiyot' to raise money for worthy causes

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