Philanthropy
Israel Academy awards fourteen Adams Fellowships to outstanding doctoral researchers
Recipients in wide ranging fields will receive up to four years of funding as academy leaders stress the importance of supporting Israeli science amid international pressures.
Macy’s magnate Nathan Straus used his fortune to combat disease in New York and Mandatory Palestine
Huge donation of NIS 200 million for a new rehabilitation hospital in Sde Dov
David Hofstedter and his family foundation: From Toronto real estate to global Jewish learning
Jewish billionaire couple falls off Forbes's Rich List after donating nearly half their fortune
While the pair fell of the Forbes list, they appeared high on a separate list released earlier this year highlighting the US’s most generous philanthropists.
Flacks Family Foundation announces $3 million Hanukkah matching campaign for Colel Chabad
Philanthropists Debbie and Michael Flacks double impact of Hanukkah donations to Israel’s oldest charitable organization
A Life of Service: Honoring Dr. Eli M. Brown’s philanthropic legacy at Ammunition Hill
A daughter’s tribute to a father whose life of medicine, faith, and philanthropy continues to heal generations.
President João Lourenço of the Republic of Angola Honors Haim Taib
Taib was honored with Angola’s Peace and Development Medal for Three Decades of Partnership and Progress
“Our Answer to Iran”: Sylvan Adams sets on rebuilding a resilient, flourishing Negev
After a missile strike destroyed Soroka Medical Center, the philanthropist behind Israel’s most ambitious rebuilding effort reflects on choosing construction over destruction, hope over fear.
American Friends of Tel Aviv University names Ben Pery as CEO
Pery, a Tel Aviv University (TAU) alumnus, said the role is both professional and personal, noting that he is a third-generation TAU student who earned three degrees at the university.
How a Mexican Jewish school is shaping young Jewish leaders
This relatively small Jewish community in Mexico City manages to maintain its identity, thrive economically and culturally, and raise a young generation that feels both Jewish and Mexican
Grapevine, September 25, 2025: Not exactly alone
The generosity of Diaspora Jews.
No. 11: Sylvan Adams: President of the World Jewish Congress Israel
Sylvan Adams’s career reflects a singular vision: that Israel’s strength lies in projecting confidence, generosity, and excellence.
No. 26: Miriam Adelson: Physician, philanthropist, supporter of Israel
Miriam Adelson is one of the biggest donors to pro-Israel and Jewish causes.