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


Foreign Ministry issues travel warning to Nepal

Shortages of medicine, shelter and drinking water are just a few of the challenges still facing the devastated people of Nepal.

A rescue dog belonging to the German group of ISAR (International Search And Rescue) searches the rubble in downtown Kathmandu, Nepal, April 28, 2015.

'Or Asraf said he’d see us at the next village'

The massive earthquake which struck Nepal, setting off an avalanche, swept Asraf, 22, off his path and to his death.

Omri Kadoch at Ben Gurion International Airport on Sunday, right after he landed from Nepal

Father of hiker Or Asraf killed in Nepal: ‘I am happy we can bring him home’

Rescuers identify body of missing Israeli trekker Or Asraf.

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

Search team finds body of missing Israeli trekker Or Asraf in Nepal

Asraf is the sole Israeli victim of the earthquake which has killed more than 7,000 in Nepal.

Or Asraf, the missing Israeli hiker, seen here in Nepal

ZAKA: Search team finds documents connected to Israeli trekker missing in Nepal

The documents linked to Or Asraf were found in an area where a large avalanche occurred after the quake, ZAKA spokesman says.

Or Asraf, the missing Israeli hiker, seen here in Nepal

From Kurdistan to Nepal: IsraAID makes a difference

IsraAID is involved in humanitarian efforts around the world, even in regions that are traditionally less friendly to Israel.

Refugees in Dohuk, Iraqi Kurdistan, carry mattresses provided by IsraAid.

Flight carrying IDF rescue teams to return to Israel from Nepal

Israel is operating the largest humanitarian presence in Nepal, with over 250 doctors and rescue personnel working around the clock to locate and treat an almost equal number of Israelis.

IDF rescue team heads to Nepal

Search intensifies in Nepal for missing trekker Or Asraf

The IDF, together with the Nepalese Army and United Hatzalah, have combed the area for the last two days, based on information they received from trekkers who were in the area at the time.

Or Asraf, the missing Israeli hiker, seen here in Nepal

Efforts resume to locate last missing Israeli in Nepal

Or Asraf, was last seen in the Langtang area of Nepal, before the massive earthquake struck last week.

Or Asraf, the missing Israeli hiker, seen here in Nepal

Helicopter search underway for missing Israeli trekker; IDF rescues 21 others

“We will do everything we can to bring him [Asraf] home,” Liberman says.

Or Asraf, the missing Israeli hiker, seen here in Nepal