Keren Hayesod-UIA
From left: Jeremy Banky, David Slade and Daniel Tuksar enjoy the hustle and bustle.
June 12, 2025, 3:32 pm
Heartbreak and hope, the profound paradox of our homeland
'You leave with a sense of pride, of connection, of duty. An understanding that Israel needs us as much as we need Israel'
By David Slade
Steven Lowy speaking at the UIA Israel update event.Photo: Shane Desiatnik
November 21, 2023, 7:12 am
How donations are being used
"We have already provided over 5500 immediate cash grants to people who are injured, who have lost a family member, or who have been evacuated, and also grants to more than 700 small businesses."
By Shane Desiatnik
Aardvark participants in Israel. Photo: Supplied
June 23, 2023, 6:59 am
Making 2024 Israel programs accessible to all
"The experiences that these young people will have in Israel will shape their Jewish and Zionist identities, inspire their commitment to their cultural and spiritual heritage as well as their commitment to their own communities on their return."
By AJN STAFF
UIA 2023 Yom Ha'atzmaut Mission and Major Donor Mission participants at Tel Nof air force base.
May 28, 2023, 6:32 am
UIA’s global mission
...the participants also had the opportunity to tour the Gaza Strip border, Sderot city and the seam line in Jerusalem with Dani Tirza
By Mia Gardiner
Gary Perlstein on the plane with the olim.
February 23, 2023, 11:26 am
The true meaning of ‘the People of Israel’
That’s the special thing about feeling Jewish: while there is so much that sets us apart ... there is always something we can find in common, share and bond over.
By Steven Lowy and Gary Perlstein
Alon Futterman.
February 16, 2023, 3:50 pm
‘Conversations with our partners’
"We are out there to build relationships, we are out there to have an ongoing conversation. We are out there to shed light on what's important to everyone."
By Peter Kohn
Bnei Akiva gap year program Limmud.
July 28, 2022, 9:07 am
Israel GO initiative relaunched
"A complete game changer for the Israel programs landscape".
By RACHEL TREISMAN
UIA NSW Young Leadership chair David Velik received the Avi-hai Award at a conference in Israel recently.
July 27, 2022, 12:09 pm
Velik receives award
"The connection between the State of Israel and global Jewry is of existential strategic importance."
By AJN STAFF
Attendees on the Ukraine mission.
April 14, 2022, 5:33 pm
‘This is a reminder to all of us to be thankful’
'When we sat and talked with the refugees and heard their stories, we were reminded of our history and the incredible strength and resilience of the Jewish people'
By STEVEN LOWY and SAM GRUNDWERG
March 30, 2022, 1:00 pm
Living a life of dignity
KH-UIA donors can take comfort in knowing that Amigour residents go to bed at night and wake up in the morning feeling secure, with a roof over their head in their twilight years.
Some of Bnei Akiva's 62 shnatties at Ben Gurion airport.
February 17, 2022, 12:30 pm
This year in Jerusalem
By AJN STAFF
October 13, 2021, 9:00 am
Make your mark on Israel’s future
Your will is more than a legal document, it's also your legacy. Make it count.
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