'We came to say we are with you,' expressed one of the volunteers.

The swimming lessons give parents well-needed respite and children a healthy activity.

Operation Israel has raised more than $7.25 million and shipped the gear to the soldiers all over the country.

The organization has donated thousands of supplies to soldiers.

A mentoring program was developed to match high schoolers with kindergarten-aged children.

Explore an Arab-Israeli Muslim ZAKA volunteer's firsthand account of challenges in the aftermath of the Hamas Massacre, showcasing Israeli unity and humanity in the face of evil terror.

The ultra-Orthodox sector, in particular, reports the highest volunteering rate, with as many as 60% engaging in such activity on a regular basis.

May Piamenta has developed a mobile app that is now helping companies in 20 countries enable employees to participate in meaningful volunteer activities.

This model and mayor are using technology and old fashioned elbow grease to change the way young Israelis give back to their communities.

'We help people connect with an innate spark inside of them spiritually attached to the Land of Israel,' says Livnot visionary Aharon Botzer.

This young Israeli entrepreneur's app helps companies mobilize their staff to participate in volunteer activities, providing logistics, coordination, and feedback.

'That is our job and that is why I love it. I get to help make the community I live in a better and safer place.'

More of us should be 'selfishly' exploring the positive impact that time helping others may have on our lives.

While earning a living is important, it is not something to live for, says EMT medic Moshe Jaffe. What makes him happy is volunteering to help save lives.

Watch as a group begins their volunteer experience with the IDF.  Sar-El, The National Project for Volunteers in Israel, has approximately 3,000 volunteers making a difference each year from outside Israel, both Jewish and non-Jewish.  Sar-El began in 1983 during the Galilee War when hundreds of people from abroad came to support Israel. Since it began, people have continued... Read more »

Sivan Almoz of the First Hug Association is dedicated to providing homeless babies with the human touch necessary to help them become emotionally healthy adults.