Nepal

Nepal Chabad evicted from Jewish center over landlord's antisemitism fears

The Chabad emissaries moved out and are looking for a new home, but the Rebbetzin wrote that it was difficult to leave the house where they had built their life's work.

An Israeli Jew worshipper prays during a Passover ceremony in Kathmandu on April 14, 2014. Jewish travellers in Asia came together to celebrate the Passover Seder in Nepal.
Cityscape skyline of Nepalese capital Kathmandu with the Himalaya snow capped mountains in the background.

Israeli tourist in Kathmandu says he was assaulted with metal club due to his nationality

Israelis stranded in Nepali snowstorm.

Rescue teams working to save Israelis trapped in Nepali mountain blizzard

Participants at a gathering of Asia-Pacific envoys at Kibbutz Be'eri to honor foreign workers slain in October 7 attacks, Oct. 26, 2025

Asia-Pacific envoys honor foreign workers killed in Oct 7 attacks


Magen David Adom to fly home four premature babies caught in second Nepal quake

Parents of babies had wanted to leave Nepal before the births, but were unable to do so because the surrogate mothers lacked travel documents.

A MDA medic holds a baby, born to a Napalese surrogate mother [Illustrative]

WATCH: Nepal struck by another powerful earthquake

Nepal's home ministry said the death toll from the quake had reached 19, with 981 injured.

Rescue workers search the rubble in Nepal, May 12, 2015

IsraAid in Nepal: Phones down after new quake, people afraid to be indoors

"This is a really big one," owner of handicrafts shop in Kathmandu says.

Local residents evacuate from a shop during an earthquake in central Kathmandu.

'Israeli aid to Nepal was cover for baby trafficking'

The allegation was made by two Spanish-language networks.

AN ISRAELI holds his surrogate-born baby as he disembarks yesterday from a plane at Ben-Gurion Airport after being evacuated from Nepal.

IsraAID team reunites with survivor rescued from rubble in Nepal

Krishna Devi Khadka attributed her survival to the IsraAID team rescue efforts that lead to her being pulled from the rubble followed by intensive medical care at the IDF field hospital.

Ms. Krishna Devi Khadka, rescued by IsraAID Search & Rescue team in Nepal

After the Earth moved

A member of the Foreign Ministry’s Emergency Response Team in Nepal reflects on the tragedy.

The IDF field hospital in Nepal

Catastrophe in Nepal

From the founder of Tevel b’Tzedek, a first-person account of the relief effort after an earthquake devastated the South Asian country, and what more is left to do.

An earthquake survivor runs past collapsed houses on the outskirts of Kathmandu, May 5.

Or Asraf's father at son's funeral: 'Death grabbed you as you walked happily'

Israel’s sole fatality in Nepal is laid to rest in hometown of Lehavim.

PATRICK ASRAF (second left) watches as a mourner lays a wreath on the grave of his son, Or, at Lehavim, May 6, 2015.

In Photos: Israeli clowns help ease trauma in quake-hit Nepal

More than 7,500 people were killed and hundreds of thousands left homeless by the April 25 natural disaster.

Medical clowns perform in front of children affected by earthquake in Kathmandu.

Israel's sole fatality from Nepal quake to be laid to rest Wednesday

Details of the funeral were posted on a Facebook page dedicated to the memory of the young man who was killed on April 25 by an avalanche in the Langtang area.

22-year-old Israeli trekker Or Asraf lost his life in Nepal