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Beit Shemesh: Nine Souls Lost, A Nation in Mourning
Nine killed in Beit Shemesh missile strike. ZAKA volunteers worked for hours to recover victims and honour the dead amid devastation and grief.


Groundbreaking Study Reveals "Silent Shift" in Israeli Youth Mental Health
Groundbreaking study of 17,523 chats reveals a surge in youth loneliness during war, as suicidality drops—highlighting urgent need for AI-driven mental health support.


First Neonatal Equipment Delivered Through “The Future of Israel: In Our Hands” Campaign
First neonatal equipment delivered to Ziv Medical Center through “The Future of Israel: In Our Hands,” helping save newborn lives with donor-funded medical support.


The Invisible Wounds of October 7: Shirel Golan and Israel’s Urgent Mental Health Crisis
The invisible wounds of Oct. 7 reveal Israel’s mental health crisis. Shirel Golan’s story highlights PTSD, suicide prevention, and IMFoC’s partnership with SAHAR.


Stopping Suicide Before It’s Too Late: IMFoC and SAHAR Partner to Transform Digital Crisis Intervention
How IMFoC and SAHAR work together to prevent suicide through 24/7 digital crisis intervention, proactive outreach, and life-saving online support in Israel.


Light in the Darkness: ZAKA Deploys Urgent Mission to Sydney Following Hanukkah Terror Attack
ZAKA Search and Rescue deploys an international team to Sydney following the Hanukkah attack, supporting authorities and ensuring dignity for victims and families.


Saving Israel’s Newborns: Mayanei Hayeshua’s Urgent Need for New Transport Incubators
Mayanei Hayeshua delivers 12,000 babies a year. Discover how new transport incubators can save fragile newborns and strengthen Israel’s emergency readiness.


Supporting the Invisible Wounds of ZAKA’s Post-October 7 Responders
Discover the intense emotional cost of October 7th on volunteers like Irene Cohn and the urgent need for their mental health support. IMFoC is ZAKA's official Canadian partner.


A Milestone in Saving Lives: Our First ZAKA Rescue Vehicle
IMFoC delivers its first ZAKA rescue vehicle in Israel. Join us in funding more life-saving vehicles and strengthening emergency response today.


Healing the Helpers: ZAKA's Resilience Centers Offer Hope After Horror
ZAKA is set to open resilience centers in Israel to support first responders with trauma care and healing therapies after witnessing mass tragedies.


After the Blast: Soroka Hospital Struggles to Care Amid the Rubble
IMFoC supports Soroka Hospital after a missile strike destroyed key departments. Help us replace vital medical equipment and restore patient care.


Double Miracle: Two Sets of Triplets Delivered Within Hours at Ziv Medical Center
Ziv Hospital delivers two sets of triplets in one day. IMFoC supports its neonatal unit with vital medical equipment through Canadian donor contributions.


“We Are All Heart and All Action”: The Story of a ZAKA Volunteer Who Can’t Forget
ZAKA volunteer Nurith Cohn shares her powerful story from Oct 7 and the urgent need for trauma care. Support IMFoC’s mission to help Israel’s frontline heroes.


Prime Minister Netanyahu Honours ZAKA Volunteers—and Reminds Us Why Their Healing Matters
Prime Minister Netanyahu visits ZAKA to recognize their heroic efforts. Support ZAKA’s Healing Unit and help volunteers recover from trauma and emotional toll.


Israel Under Attack: How You Can Help Israel Through the Israel Magen Fund of Canada
Discover why IMFoC is the best Canadian charity to support Israel. Help fund life-saving medical aid, rescue efforts, and community care where it's needed most.


Canadian Donors Fund Lifesaving Ultrasound Technology for Northern Israel Hospital
Discover how IMFoC donors helped fund life-saving ultrasound tech at Ziv Medical Center, transforming healthcare in northern Israel.


CRA Announces Extension for 2024 Charitable Donations Deadline to February 28, 2025
CRA extends the 2024 charitable donations deadline to Feb 28, 2025, allowing donors to claim contributions on their 2024 tax return.


‘Nothing prepares you for it’
Veteran ZAKA volunteer Simcha Greiniman shares harrowing stories of recovery efforts after the Oct. 7 massacre in Israel.


Join the #GivingTuesday Movement and Make a Difference with IMFoC
Support a youth-led GivingTuesday campaign! Grade 7 & 8 students aim to raise $55K for a ZAKA rescue scooter in Israel by Chanukah.


The Vital Role of Ziv Medical Centre in Saving Lives Amid Conflict
Ziv Medical Centre saves lives during the war, providing essential care to injured civilians and soldiers near Israel's northern borders.
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