Green Israel

Rwandan President Plants Tree in Jerusalem’s Grove of Nations

“This act symbolizes our shared history and our nation standing by Israel’s side as we walk together towards a better future for our peoples.”

From Perth to Merhav Am: Feeling at Home

Encounters between teenagers from Perth, Australia and Merhav Am, Israel.

New Visitors Center Opened at Ilanot Arboretum

This innovative new visitors’ center gives visitors a unique forest experience, and was built thanks to Friends of KKL-JNF in Denmark.

KKL-JNF to Sign MOU with Kenya

Soccer Tournament Donated by Marx Foundation

Nine Measures of Beauty

Nine Measures of Beauty

JerusaLENS Photography Exhibition officially opened at Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem On Tuesday, June 6, in a festive launching.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton plants a tree in the Jerusalem Hills

Ken Paxton, the Attorney General of Texas, together with his wife Angela, plants a carob tree at the Kennedy Memorial Center in the Jerusalem Hills on June 1, 2017.

Rivlin attends Italy's Republic Day ceremony in Israel

"Jerusalem is dear to the hearts of us all, and it has a deep connection to the Jewish people," says Italian ambassador.

Four JNF-USA Delegations, One Love for Israel

Four JNF-USA delegations came for a one-week tour of Israel, in honor of the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification.

Final preparations at the Rosh Tzippor birdwatching center

The new Rosh Tzippor avian observatory is situated in the Yarkon Park in the heart of the Tel Aviv metropolis, and sprawls over some 8 acres of trees, greenery and wetland.

KKL-JNF for Pre-military Academies in Israel’s Outlying Regions

Tupperware Brazil plants trees in Tzora Forest

An enthusiastic group of 350 representatives of Tupperware Brazil took part in a spectacular tree-planting group ceremony on May 23rd at the KKL-JNF tree planting center in Tzora Forest.

Nahal Gdora urban trail inaugurated in Kiryat Biyalik

“Children, adults and the elderly walk or cycle alongside nature, and it’s a marvelous thing to see.”

JNF USA Inaugurates Music Room at Sderot Indoor Playground

“After the opening of this center, children were not traumatized by the sound of missile sirens anymore. Now they will also have music in the facility.”

Historic Photograph Exhibition Marks the 50th Anniversary of the Reunification of Jerusalem

Rare photographs of Jerusalem in 1967, from KKL-JNF's photo archive

Solar Energy Systems for Beit She’an and Safed Public Housing

Small PV panels generating solar energy are to be installed on rooftops of buildings in Bet She’an and Safed.

JNF Canada's King David Circle Mission Comes to Jerusalem

The delegations’ itinerary included visits to various sites in Jerusalem, to the Gaza border and a series of meetings.

Ukrainian PM Plants a Tree in Jerusalem’s Grove of Nations

"We are all well aware both of the importance of peace, and of its price."

President of the Central African Republic Plants a Tree in Jerusalem

The tree-planting ceremony formed part of a three-day visit of Israel by the president and his entourage.

Delegation from Germany Explores Israel

"Getting to know Israel as it really is"

Exposing the Burgin Ruins in Adulam France Park

“The creation of this park is a victory for nature and ecology and for the preservation of our heritage. It is also a victory for the people of Israel.”

New Neighborhood Inaugurated in Netiv Ha'asarah near the Gaza Strip

71 new families can now build their homes in Netiv Ha’asarah

Hebrew U Neurobiologist wins Blumberg prize for Parkinson's work

Previous JNF_KKL administered award recipient went on to win Nobel Prize.

Beersheba Forest Dedicated to Frances K. Coblentz

Memorial Day at the National Institutions Plaza in Jerusalem

“Israel’s wars do not stop at its borders”

KKL-JNF at the 12th Annual United Nations Forum on Forests

Dedicating a Grove in Memory of John White

The late John White, who served as President of JNF Ireland for 50 years, is honored at the dedication of a grove in his memory, in a ceremony held in Lavi Forest in northern Israel on May 3, 2017.

March of the Living from Auschwitz to Jerusalem

Thousands of young people who took part in the March of the Living at Auschwitz came to Israel to celebrate its 69th Independence Day with a festive march to the Western Wall.

New lake in the desert Named for Shimon Peres

The man-made lake in Dimona is dedicated to Shimon Peres at a ceremony in the presence of the Mayor of Dimona, the daughter of Shimon Peres, and a delegation from JNF Holland.