Impact Blog

As our souls hurt during this time of upheaval, we must continue to come together as human beings and call out racism, intolerance, and hate wherever and whenever it occurs. Of course, no words can fully convey our collective sense of despair at what has unfolded and continues to unfold. Jewish National Fund-USA’s values have always been grounded in our unyielding commitment to inclusivity and respect. Without delay, let us use this time to redouble our efforts to bring positive change to our homes and communities.

Planting trees in Israel is a cherished tradition today and throughout Jewish history. Discover the meaningful reasons and occasions to honor your loved ones.

Two messages stuck in my brain: in the war of words, it’s critical to talk with other people about Israel; and don’t waste your time talking with people whose minds are already made up. You don’t need to be an expert. Indeed, in today’s world, a brief, positive interaction can be impactful and even make someone’s day.

Lag BaOmer has taken on new resonance in modern times, emerging as a celebration of Jewish identity and resilience, making it the ultimate Zionist holiday.

The Hebrew month of Iyar is the second month on the Jewish calendar counting from Nisan. Discover its significance, Israel's connection, and key historical events.