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


The war has increased the number of at-risk youth in Israel. You can help

KKL-JNF is currently operating programs for at-risk youth in thirty-four municipalities in Israel. KKL-JNF is currently operating programs for at-risk youth in thirty-four municipalities in Israel.

  Israeli teens from disadvantaged backgrounds attend a carpentry workshop supported by KKL-JNF.

For Israelis with special needs, the war has been hard. This is how KKL-JNF helps

Since October 7, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) has stepped up its efforts to help the most vulnerable populations in Israel.

 Activities of KKL-JNF Department of Volunteers in the aftermath of October 7.

A message of revival: ‘We will flourish and emerge victorious’

‘We’re Still Standing’ exhibition, marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day, introduced by KKL-JNF, Israel’s Permanent Mission to the UN, and Jewish Restitution Organization.

 KKL-JNF CHAIRWOMAN Ifat Ovadia-Luski (L) with Holocaust survivor Natan Shafir

Families of Nova victims plant trees in Re’im to honor their loved ones

For Tu Bishvat, the Jewish 'New Year of Trees', KKL-JNF is asking its supporters to help Israel bloom again after the October 7 massacre.

 The families of October 7 Nova music festival victims participate in an tree-planting ceremony together with KKL-JNF at the Re’im Forest on January 21, 2024.

‘Restore the greenery – connect to the land’

KKL-JNF’s Planting Week, part of Tu Bishvat celebrations, was held this year in a special spirit of remembrance – against the background of fierce fighting on Israel’s borders.

 ‘IT WILL be green again’: Planting in the Re’im picnic area in the KKL-JNF Be’eri Forest.

Helping Israel bloom in a time of war

For Tu Bishvat, the Jewish 'New Year of Trees', KKL-JNF is inviting people in Israel and all over the world to plant a sapling - either in person or via Zoom.

 Plant-a-Tree event with KKL-JNF.

Jerusalem for sale: Will Israel's capital go to the highest bidder?

A tenant organization charges that KKL-JNF and the municipality were dividing Jerusalem up to the highest bidders. Who will finally put limits on the changes to Jerusalem on such a grand scale?

A massive construction site off Jaffa Road, not far from the entrance to Jerusalem, seen in 2022.

From 30,000 to 5,000: Sderot in the midst of war

KKL-JNF is Reviving Hope in a Shattered City

 People queue as Israelis are evacuated from the southern town of Sderot, near Israel's border with Gaza, October 15, 2023.

Animal therapy makes a difference for children from Sderot. Here is how

Animal-based therapy is one of the services offered by the Sderot Resilience Center supported by KKL-JNF. After October 7, the need for it has soared.

 Pet therapy for the children of the south.

Providing resilience to the embattled residents of Sderot

This is how the Sderot Resilience Center is helping traumatized citizens to overcome fear and grief, with the support of KKL-JNF.

  The activities of the Sderot Resilience Complex supported by KKL-JNF