JNF-USA

Nourishing the North: JNF-USA's culinary school opens with a mission beyond food

The Jewish National Fund-USA's GCI isn’t just where one learns to cook; one also learns about food, nutrition, agriculture, taste, aesthetics, and more.  

KIDS FROM GONEN cooking together with Chef Ran.
PARTICIPANTS IN Adi Negev-Nahalat Eran's Disability Awareness Month inclusive race, December 31, 2025.

Diaspora youth mark Disability Awareness Month in inclusive race at Israeli rehabilitation village

Host Corinne Baum speaks to Ira Green, World Zionist Village CEO

'It just makes perfect sense': Ira Green on Beersheba, sustainability, and World Zionist Village

Dr. Eli M. Brown with members of his family

A Life of Service: Honoring Dr. Eli M. Brown’s philanthropic legacy at Ammunition Hill


25 ViZionaries: Aviva Klompas - No. 22

Author of 'Speaking for Israel' and 'Stand-Up Nation.'

 Aviva Klompas

25 ViZionaries: Avivit Ohana - No. 21

Connects the global Jewish community to Israel through entrepreneurship and leadership.

 Avivit Ohana

25 ViZionaries: Max August - No. 23

August is a rising figure in the investment sector.

 Max August

25 ViZionaries: Elizabeth Savetsky - No. 24

Advocates for Israel and works with non-profit movements to support Israel and the Jewish people.

 Elizabeth Savetsky

25 ViZionaries: The hostages - No. 25

Dedicated to the living and those who have perished.

Hostages square Tel Aviv

25 ViZionaries: Chad Holtzman - No. 7

Has inspired young American professionals to stand up for Israel.

 Chad Holzman

25 ViZionaries: Ashira Solomon - No. 6

Public policy expert, international speaker, and advocate for Israel and Zionism.

 Ashira Solomon

25 ViZionaries: Naftali Aklum - No. 5

Has shown the world Israel's diversity, and has dedicated himself to furthering the work of JNF-USA.

 Naftali Aklum

As Israel’s north battles Hezbollah, KKL-JNF works under fire to protect forests and communities 

Hezbollah’s attacks are setting forests, fields, and communities on fire daily. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael - Jewish National Fund is providing crucial staff, trucks and equipment. It needs support

  KKL-JNF Foresters

'Instead of saying stop, we said go': Bringing hope to northern Israel through food

LIVE: Chef Lior Lev Sercarz discusses the Galilee Culinary Institute's mission to provide opportunity to northern Israel through food, even as the region faces ongoing conflict.

 Diaspora affairs correspondent Mike Starr interviews Lev Sercarz, co-founder of the Galilee Culinary Institute (GCI) and owner and founder of the global spice brand La Boîte.