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Illustrative: An interfaith family decorates the Christmas tree. (Pat Greenhouse/The Boston Globe via Getty Images/ via JTA)
April 8, 2026, 1:56 pm
US support group for interfaith Jewish families guts staff amid funding crisis
18Doors has gone from 15 employees down to four, as many nonprofits struggle with post-Oct. 7 patterns in charitable giving that see people focusing more on Israel and antisemitism
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Rabbi Yossi Eilfort, founder of Los Angeles-based security nonprofit Magen Am, poses at the firing range. (Yoni Coen)
March 10, 2026, 1:00 am
Triggered by record antisemitism, local Jews put stock in LA-based security nonprofit
Offering armed community protection, firearm training and self-defense classes, Magen Am is rapidly expanding its footprint as attacks spike in the wake of Oct. 7
By Ayala Or-El
Palestinian Lubna Abu Sirya digs a small channel to drain rainwater that flooded her tent in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, February 24, 2026. (AP/Abdel Kareem Hana)
February 24, 2026, 8:19 pm
Aid groups petition High Court to let them keep working in Gaza after ban over new rules
Licenses of 37 NGOs due to expire March 1 after they refused to hand over info on their foreign and Palestinian employees; petition says ban ‘will lead to a humanitarian collapse’
By Jeremy Sharon, Agencies and ToI Staff
People gather for a OneTable Shabbat dinner. (Courtesy of OneTable via JTA)
January 23, 2026, 1:12 am
US Shabbat-dinner nonprofit OneTable disinvites anti-Israel advocates amid post-Oct. 7 slump
The organization reveals a raft of new pilot programs and policies as it pivots to accommodate a more reticent Gen Z crowd while fielding layoffs and a recent funding downturn
By Grace Gilson
Zaka personnel collect clothes that belong to the victims of the October 7 Hamas massacre, near the Israel-Gaza border, southern Israel, November 19, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
June 12, 2025, 11:04 pm
Report: Millions of shekels of post-October 7 donations to ZAKA have gone missing
Haaretz report, citing search and rescue group’s internal audit, claims at least NIS 30M donated to US Friends of ZAKA branch in 2023 never made it to the Israel-based nonprofit
By ToI Staff
A poster memorializing Nirel Zini and Niv Raviv hangs outside the house where they lived in a neighborhood for young families at Kibbutz Kfar Aza, February 2025. (Bernard Dichek)
March 19, 2025, 4:34 am
Killed on Oct. 7, a modern-day Israeli Romeo and Juliet unite their families — and nation
The new Niv Nirel Center realizes the vision of Nirel Zini and Niv Raviv, who came from families on the opposite sides of the religious spectrum and together wanted to help society
By Bernard Dichek
BioCatch employees volunteer with Israeli nonprofit Heroes for Life. (Courtesy)
February 9, 2025, 7:51 pm
Israeli tech donates stock options amid war to aid national recovery
Nonprofit Tmura seeks donations of small stakes in startups and then, when they become valuable, uses the cash to fund youth and education; looks to expand model to US investors
By Sharon Wrobel
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2024. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
November 22, 2024, 12:16 am
More than 55 US Jewish groups slam terrorism bill that could threaten nonprofits
As the House prepares to vote on the proposed law, organizations say its powers to revoke tax-exempt status of charities accused of funding terror are too broad and can be abused
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Rep. David Kustoff, one of the Jewish co-sponsors of a bill prohibiting nonprofits from providing support to terrorist organizations, at a news conference flanked by Israeli Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, left, and Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, right, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
November 12, 2024, 10:52 pm
US House set to vote on bill targeting nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism
Proposed law would streamline government’s ability to strip tax-exempt status from charities suspected of funneling money to terror groups; critics fear it can be abused
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Rescued hostage Almog Meir Jan raises his hands in celebration as he is escorted from an IDF helicopter on arrival at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, June 8, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)
July 10, 2024, 8:56 pm
Rescued hostage sues US nonprofit with ties to Gaza journalist who held him captive
Almog Meir Jan takes Palestine Chronicle and its tax-exempt benefactor, People Media Project, to court for giving Abdallah Aljamal platform to ‘disseminate Hamas propaganda’
By ToI Staff
Dr. Tamara Kolitz, an endocrinologist from Tel Aviv-Sourasky Medical Center cares for a Holocaust survivor in his home. (Courtesy of LeMa'anam)
May 5, 2024, 6:58 am
How a cadre of 1,500 MDs began paying house calls to Israel’s Holocaust survivors
Post-October 7, non-profit LeMa’anam faces greater challenges in meeting the medical needs of elderly survivors, many who have been re-traumatized by the war
By Renee Ghert-Zand
A Resetting the Table Town Square held in the Harlem JCC, New York City, March 4, 2019. (Gili Getz via JTA)
July 12, 2023, 1:39 am
Evangelical churches turn to US Jewish nonprofit to help them have hard conversations
For nearly a decade, Resetting the Table has taught Jewish groups to share opposing perspectives on Israel. Now a modified program helps others grapple with increasing polarization
By Ron Kampeas
Krembo Wings provides weekly social activities for hundreds of young people with special needs. (Screenshot/ YouTube)
May 7, 2023, 11:46 pm
Nonprofit for special needs kids says gov’t budget cut forcing summer camp closure
Krembo Wings, which serves 9,000 children nationwide, says it lacks funding for this summer; Welfare Ministry blames last government for budget shortfall; MKs call for action
By ToI Staff
Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein and his daughter Yael at Mount Arbel in Israel’s Lower Galilee region. (Courtesy of IFCJ via JTA)
February 24, 2023, 9:49 am
Criticism of prominent rabbi possibly scrubbed from internet due to fraud – report
Investigation finds someone linked to International Fellowship of Christians and Jews may have paid to have posts panning salaries of Yehiel Eckstein and his daughter Yael removed
By Ron Kampeas
IsraAid CEO Yotam Polizer aids a Syrian refugee in Lesbos, Greece, in 2015 (courtesy of IsraAid)
January 25, 2023, 7:42 pm
Activist who took Israeli disaster aid global wins humanitarian prize
Yotam Polizer heads IsraAid, NGO with 320 staff that provides help at disasters worldwide, will receive prestigious Charles Bronfman Prize
By Nathan Jeffay
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