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11 Years Later: Memorial Ceremony for 9/11 Victims
By KKL-JNF STAFF
09/13/2012 18:55
Exactly eleven years ago, on September 11, the world, as we knew it, changed. To honor the memory of the nearly 3,000 people who perished in the 9/11 terror attack in the USA, there was a gathering today at the living memorial in the Arazim Valley in Jerusalem, which was built by KKL-JNF with the help of a contribution from friends of KKL-JNF in the USA.
PEOPLE & THE ENVIRONMENT
Triguboff Gardens Dedicated at Yitzhak Rabin Center
"Harry Triguboff has been a partner to KKL-JNF at every important juncture, whether it was building water reservoirs throughout the country, rehabilitating the Biriya Forest after the Second L...
09/10/2012
President of Uruguay's Central Bank Plants a Tree
In honor of the special relationship between Israel and Uruguay, Mario Bergara, the president of the Central Bank of Uruguay, planted a carob tree sapling at the KKL-JNF Yad Kennedy VIP planti...
09/10/2012
Peres Presents Beautiful Israel Award to KKL-JNF
The 2012 Beautiful Israel Award was presented to KKL-JNF by the President of Israel at a festive and moving ceremony, which took place in Jerusalem on August 29, 2012, at the President’s Resid...
09/02/2012
TOURS AND EVENTS IN NATURE
New Bike Trails Inaugurated in Ben Shemen Forest
"There could be a no more perfect time of year for inaugurating new bicycle paths in Ben Shemen Forest, an area famous in the past for its superior olive oil, than the Hanukah holiday.
12/28/2011
The Maayanot Festival – Walking Between the Streams
The beautiful natural sites at the foot of the Gilboa range, which were developed with the assistance of KKL JNF, were enjoyed by the general public at the First Maayanot Festival, which was o...
10/25/2011
Hiking in the Ramat Menashe Biospheric Park
Following the declaration made by UNESCO recognizing Ramat Menashe Park as the first biosphere reserve in Israel, KKL JNF organized a family outing for the Sukkot holiday to the park’s various...
10/25/2011
FOREST FIRE PREVENTION
Fires Break Out in Judean Hills
On Wednesday, June 27, smoke could still be seen smoldering in forests around Jerusalem, where a series of fires broke out on Tuesday. The first fire broke out at the entrance to Jerusalem, ne...
06/28/2012
New Fire Truck Donated by Friends of KKL-JNF in Switzerland
"I would like to welcome Rene and Susie Braginsky of Zurich / Tel-Aviv, along with the other members of the KKL-JNF Switzerland mission, to the Ofer Forest Donor Appreciation Site in the Carme...
06/17/2012
Israel Electric Corporation Donates Forest Grove
Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) employees from the Generation and Transmission Department planted a tree in Ofer Forest on the Carmel in honor of having won the CEO’s environment prize.
06/17/2012
WATER FOR ISRAEL
KKL-JNF at the 2011 Watec Exhibition
KKL-JNF presented their wide variety of activities in developing water sources to a fascinated public from Israel and abroad at the Watec – Water Technologies Exhibition, which was held at the...
11/22/2011
Five New Water Conservation Project Bring Life to the Negev
Five water facilities in the Negev, developed through donations from friends of KKL JNF in Australia, are bringing life to the desert, contributing to the environment and providing the residen...
08/18/2011
Kfar Saba Biofilter Successfully Concludes First Winter
"Israel is a small country with a big water problem, particularly in regards to water for agriculture." Ze'ev Kedem, KKL-JNF Fundraising Director, was speaking on Wednesday, May 10, to the Aus...
05/15/2011
KKL-JNF WORLDWIDE
"Take Back Zionism" – Young Canadian Professionals Visit IL
"JNF Canada teamed up for this mission with JUMP, the Jewish Urban Meeting Place in Toronto for young professionals aged 22-32. There are about forty people on this tour, and it's been a great...
08/02/2012
Miles Nadal Visits Ayalon Canada Park
"This is really magnificent. I'm sorry my parents aren't here, they would have loved to have seen this." Miles Nadal of Toronto, Canada, had just arrived at Ayalon Canada Park to see how the p...
06/14/2012
Moldovan PM Plants an Olive Tree in the Grove of Nations
“It’s said that to safeguard our future, we have to remember our past,” said Moldovan Prime Minister Vladimir Filat, as he planted an olive tree in a ceremony held at the Grove of Nations in J...
05/24/2012
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
KKL-JNF at the International Wood Fair in Austria
From August 30 to September 2, KKL-JNF joined representatives of commercial companies from all over Europe at the International Wood Fair in Klagenfurt, Austria.
09/10/2012
US Forestry Service Experts Visit Israel
KKL-JNF's Afforestation Division hosted two experts on forest products utilization from the United States Forestry Service (USFS), Mark Knaebe and Larry Swan, in order to learn from their expe...
07/18/2012
KKL-JNF European Leadership Conference:
The first plenary session, which took place on the second day of the ELC, was opened by the President of KKL-JNF Belgium, Jacques Benzenou, who said he was pleased and honored by the privilege...
07/08/2012
INNOVATIVE RESEARCH
Annual KKL-JNF Research Conference:
Studying the Forest and the Environment. New research studies in the field of agriculture, forestry, water and recreation, which were undertaken with the support of the KKL-JNF Land Developmen...
05/18/2012
2012 Open Day Agricultural Exhibition at the W. Negev R&D;
"Even if KKL-JNF didn't support the R&Ds; at all, we would still love KKL-JNF, because their goals and our goals are the same."
01/08/2012
Forest Management in Biosphere Reserves
Several issues in forest management were discussed at the 39th Annual Conference of the Israel Society of Ecology and Environmental Sciences (ISEES) on the subject of biosphere reserves and gl...
07/07/2011
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