KKL-JNF

Growing global connections: How KKL-JNF trades knowledge with the world

From forest management to climate resilience, the organization is exporting Israeli expertise while learning innovative strategies from international partners

First Lady of Kenya Rachel Ruto at the Eshtaol Nursery of Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael, together with Karin Bolton, KKL-JNF section head for international organizations, and nursery manager Rotem Atias.
The new exhibition at the Knesset, February 3, 2026.

New archaeology exhibit marks 60 years of Knesset building with rare finds from Jerusalem, Galilee

Jerusalem 1951, Young Girl Planting a Sapling During Tu BiShvat.

KKL-JNF marks Tu Bishvat, highlighting tree-planting tradition with newly released archival photos

KKL-JNF building in Jerusalem

KKL-JNF increases funding for communities affected by October 7, educational budget


October 7: Israel’s journey into rebuilding hope - in pictures

The Jerusalem Post and KKL-Jewish National Fund are proud to offer all Jpost’s readers the opportunity to mark the first anniversary since October 7 with a special photographic book.

 October 7 - Israel's Journey into Rebuilding Hope - KKL-JNF E-book

What if Joseph Trumpeldor could honor the heroes of Ofakim?  

For generations, bravery and sacrifices for the sake of Israel have been recognized in the Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) Books of Honor.

 AI generated image of Israeli soldiers.

October 7 and the war in Gaza severely impact Israel’s youth at risk. KKL-JNF is helping

“We saw the urgent need to address the challenges and support youth who are at risk,” says Shimon Abuchasira, manager of the KKL-JNF Houses for Excellence.

 A program for youth at risk supported by KKL-JNF.

2,000 North Americans make aliyah over the summer

Nefesh B’Nefesh celebrates busy aliyah season with influx of olim since October 7 and continues to see significant increase in aliyah applications.

"The entire nation of Israel shares in this excitement."

A year after October 7, Israeli farmers from the South need help to rebuild

The Hamas attacks left southern Israel’s fields devastated, with fields and livelihoods shattered. KKL-JNF is leading efforts to revive their land, but they need support.  

 KKL-JNF staff at work to prepare new agriculture fields in Israel's south.

KKL-JNF, JNF-USA launch $50 million effort to rebuild Israel’s North and South

Both KKL-JNF and JNF-US will contribute up to $25 million each, totaling $50 million, to fund the various reconstruction projects in the affected areas.

 Ifat Ovadia-Luski, Chairwoman of KKL-JNF and Dr. Sol Lizerbram, CEO of JNF-USA.

JNF and Greek Orthodox Church to pay betterment levy on Jerusalem lands

Following a decision by the Jerusalem District Planning and Building Appeals Committee, The Jewish National Fund (JNF) and the Greek Orthodox Church must pay betterment levies on Jerusalem land.

 Main entrance Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Many Kfar Aza residents won't celebrate Rosh Hashanah at home, with KKL-JNF helping to rebuild

Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund is building a new neighborhood in Kibbutz Ruhama. They need your help.

 View of the destruction caused by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, November 2, 2023

October 7 wrecked Israelis' college dreams: A scholarship can reignite them

Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund has created a scholarship fund for students from the Gaza border communities.

 A group of students from Ben Gurion University who received a scholarship from KKL-JNF together with Doron Markel, KKL-JNF’s Chief Scientist.

Birds, turtles, and hedgehogs: This is how Hezbollah is destroying animal life in Israel’s North

Rocket and drone attacks have caused tremendous losses to the animal habitat, but you can help.

 Animals rescued by the Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund Agamon Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.