Tikkun Olam

Jerusalem's Tikkun Chozer volunteers provide free professional services - opinion

The backgrounds of these volunteers are very impressive. At the sewing machine, one can find a retired Yad Vashem historian helping a young man fix his torn pants.

 ‘For years, she has dreamed of bringing together all kinds of seamstresses, handymen, and professionals to provide a free service to the community’
 Monette Malewski, National Chair of Canadian Friends of Hebrew University

'Life is for the living': Discussing Israel, Hebrew University, and the value of positive thinking

45 Jewish National Fund-USA Brotherhood Mission to Israel participants after volunteering to make hundreds of Shabbat meals for IDF soldiers and donating blood at a private home in Ofakim

Jewish National Fund-USA Brotherhood Mission Brings Love, Support, and Joy to Israel

 Irad Renan, Co-Founder & CEO of Weme

Tikun Olam: Meet the Israeli non-profit innovating how Israelis help each other


Michael Lerner, influential rabbi-activist and founder of Tikkun magazine, dies at 81

Tikkun would go on to publish articles by writers who supported a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while promoting a liberal agenda that included workers’ rights and feminism.

 Rabbi Michael Lerner speaking at Muhammad Ali's funeral, June 10, 2016.

War with Hamas has transformed Israeli society from secular to biblical - opinion

Israeli society may not be growing more religious, but it is undeniably embracing a more biblical essence.

 MOURNING VIVIAN SILVER, a founder of Women Who Wage Peace and Oct. 7 casualty, at her Nov. 2023 funeral in Kibbutz Gezer.

Tikkun Olam makers university program expands despite campus unrest

TOM's Fellowship Program sees record growth, empowering students to innovate for vulnerable groups despite rising anti-Israel sentiment on U.S. campuses.

 TOM (Tikkun Olam Makers) University Fellowship Program Kickoff Seminar 2024-2025 in Atlanta.

'Duty to come': Diaspora Jews drop their lives to volunteer in Israel

Jewish volunteers have traveled to Israel to volunteer in fields where farmers were left shorthanded after the departure of international and Arab workers.

 International Jewry comes to Israel in wake of Oct.7 to volunteer.

We are called to serve others now more than ever - opinion

Volunteer service enriches both the person serving and the community being served, and helps us embrace our best selves.

 REPAIR THE WORLD staff prepare items to be donated, in Detroit.

'Jews must come first': Now is the time to prioritize Jewish survival - opinion

Tikkun olam is merely a damaging slogan if we must show our Jewishness through transparency forced upon our politics and desires for partnerships. 

The spiritual longing for a more just and beautiful world has always been the soul of Judaism

Rabbi Oury Cherky: Preaching the message of Judaism to gentiles in India

Since Judaism is not a proselytizing religion, Rabbi Oury Cherki has no intention of converting anyone to Judaism. He preaches something called Noahism. 

 AT THE Bnei Noah Conference in Vijayawada, India, with women participants.

Grapevine February 4, 2024: Genuinely fixing the world

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 GIDI GRINSTEIN with Paralympic athlete Pascal Berkowitz.

Gidi Grinstein on the “Secret Sauce,” Behind the Success of Jewish Continuity

Israeli author shared his thoughts with IsraelCast host Steven Shalowitz.

 Gidi Grinstein

He moved to Israel to make the world better - and he's still idealistic

As Benjy celebrates 40 years since his aliyah, he remains positive yet realistic.

 THE FAMILY (L to R): Benjy, Sagi, Tamar, Eden, and Nicky, in November.

Israeli-Canadian Activist and Philanthropist, Sylvan Adams, on Judaism’s Fight Against Evil

'The rise of antisemitism has reached a critical point, with the Jewish people finding themselves in a position to defend their existence' says Adams. What should Jews around the world do?

 Sylvan Adams