El Al reinstates discounted shipping for Israeli war effort donations after public outcry. Despite decreased donations, demand from soldiers remains high amid logistical challenges.
El Al is ending its discount program for donation baggage due to decreased need and resumed cargo transport options. Charities must now pay $200 per bag.
While the military has gradually managed to distribute gear to certain combat forces, many units, especially reserves, are still soliciting help from donors.
The complex and sensitive cross-continental operation required coordination between senior officials in both countries.
At least 350 Israeli nonprofits along with several government agencies have received donations from abroad.
While those who invest their dollars in Jewish causes should without question be appreciated and applauded, putting names on our buildings specifically has not necessarily had a positive effect.
The "Golda" ice cream company has mobilized for families and children in the circle of poverty, in cooperation with the "Pitchon-Lev" organization.
Even where a donor’s intentions are selfish, if the donation itself has a positive effect on the community or even the world at large, then who are we to criticize!?
Google searches for 'donate to Gaza' have dramatically jumped since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, specifically in the US, as searches for other aid organizations have also increased.
Schoenfeld agreed to sit down on Zoom for a set of two interviews with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, which have been edited, condensed and formatted to appear as a single conversation.
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