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      • מירטל ד'ה טרטל צימר בצפת
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Volunteer Ops

General

  • HaShomer HaHadash -- helping farmers with farmwork  [email protected] 
  • Tzav 8 L'Haklaut (Emergency Call Up for agriculture)
  • Spreadsheet of Short Term  Volunteer Activities around Israel
  • ​Israel Volunteer Opportunities & Needs FB  
  • Israel Volunteer Opportunities FB   
  • WhatsApp group where both people looking to help and looking for helpers post 
  • Kerem House IG A non profit in TLV that makes daily stories with a list of volunteering needs for the day  
  • Secret Tel Aviv - the largest & most active TLV FB group
  • Farming opportunities with daily updates
  • Jerusalem Volunteering Groups  Jerusalem WhatsApp Group for volunteering  admins   
  • Jerusalem Facebook group volunteering  
  • Secret Jerusalem - the largest JLM FB group, It has many posts about volunteering 

Tzfat and the North

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  • Restart Tzfat -- contact 972-53-962-4771 (Meira)
- Cooking food for Shabbos (Thursdays)
- Deliveries to units in the north (driving, must have a car), a lot on Fridays, other opportunities throughout the week.
- preparing food at Ascent daily 11-14:00
- help in the distribution center in Menachem Begin (when needed)
  • Elements Cafe -- Contact Zev 972 54-650-9183
- Cooking for soldiers with celiac (gluten-free needs) every day, approximately 12:00 - 18:00. Cooking done at Elements restaurant
  • Shabbat Cooking -- Contact Yehudis (1-818-601-0770 Whatsapp)
- Cooking Shabbat food for soldiers on bases and outposts in the area. Cooking done in homes.  Specifically for mehadrin-eating soldiers. 
  • Ascent (contact Tali 054-678-5704)
- Volunteering with kids at the hotel where families who have been evacuated are staying (contact Miriam Harush 053-532-3212
- Cooking
- Driving to deliver food to families, bases, etc

Jerusalem

​Organisation of ‘Good Neighbours’ in Katmon is looking for volunteers to distribute food baskets to needy families at 10:15 - for details 052-5389994.
Looking for volunteers to accompany and help the injured and their families during the prolonged hospitalization - for details 0526096745 or 054-572-2578.
Looking for volunteers to act as mentors and a listening ear for children whose family members have been injured - for details 0584969917.
# The Chamal on Menorah Street 3 is looking for volunteers for packing food, clothes, arranging and general help
- For details 052-432-8613 Miriam WhatsApp only.
#Food factory in Atarot is looking for volunteers for packaging for soldiers - for details 0506069651 or
+972 58-761-6164.
# The Leonardo Hotel for evacuees from Kiryat Shmona is looking for volunteers to run children with special needs - Tiferet 0508733745.
# At the Ein Kerem Hotel, evacuees from Kiryat Shmona are looking for volunteers to run their third-year-old sons - Tifaret 0508733745.
# The Dorot community is in a hotel in Jerusalem looking for activities for preschoolers (2-4) in the afternoon at the hotel - for details 0503456931.
# The culinary kitchen in Givat Shaul is looking for volunteers to prepare food for the soldiers at the borders. Suitable for groups - for details 0556813267. WhatsApp only.
# The Tachlit Association is looking for volunteers for food packaging, office work, computer work or telephoning - for details 0527298294.
# Yehuda Hotel in Jerusalem is looking for volunteers from time to time to help transport evacuees - for details 0546550257.
# Several hotels are looking for people with a technical background to go through the rooms in order to help repair televisions for the benefit of elderly evacuees - Ziv 0547996494 or Tel 0523569319.
# Beit Avot Kiryat Menachem is looking for volunteers to operate, play music or sing, to make the elderly happy - for details 0543590296.
# The Chamal in the Gilo neighborhood is looking for volunteers to help arrange goods and packaging - for details +972 55‑296‑4007.
# Looking for large groups (30 or more) to pick olives in front of Kedem Gush Etzion - for details 0544730652.

General Israel Volunteering Opportunities

  • Iron Swords
  • Sar-El Army Volunteering
  • List of Volunteer Ops
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Be Ready, Be Safe

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Home Front App for Androids

Groups and Chats

  • ISRAEL REALTIME UPDATES WHATSAPP group. Up to the minute news in English including information about alerts
  • Tzfat Anglo Community Both national and Tzfat-specific information, updates, notifications
  • Applying for a Gun License














Where to Donate

  • Sparks to Life food support for elderly, disabled and single-parent families Bank transfer and local cash collection are also options for giving. 972 50-424-2268 
  • RestarTzfat getting soldiers what they need (equipment, food, etc) 972 53-962-4771
  • Artist Quarter Minyan  assistance to soldiers on bases near Tzfat (food, equipment, etc) 972 58-545-6667
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Phone Numbers

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  • Help downloading Homefront and Red Alert on an Apple device Phone: 050-387-1800
    WhatsApp: +33-6-33-51-17-04
  • Military personnel can now contact the hotline via WhatsApp at 052-6156256 to ask about equipment, logistics, food, or anything else that is missing.​​

Where to Help

  •  Restart Tzfat  is coordinating volunteer laundry-doers, packers, cooks, and drivers. If you can help, contact Meira at 972 53-962-4771
Geiger English Library Hours
Monday 19:00 – 21:00
Tuesday 10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday 10:00 – 15:00
Thursday 10:00 – 15:00
Friday                9:00 – 12:00
Please phone to confirm 077-412-3013 

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