Forest
Aminadav Forest visitor center near Jerusalem reopens after major upgrade
JNF-KKL completed an upgrade of the Aminadav Forest visitor center, adding new infrastructure, accessible paths, observation points, and signage.
New Israeli AI system detects wildfires within minutes using sound sensors - interview
KKL-JNF to plant forest in Argentina in memory of those murdered at Nova music festival
Government designates eight new forests as natural reserves along northern border
The charms of visiting the Secret Forest in Cyprus
Being at the Secret Forest works wonders for the body and soul, offering great value for money compared to similar offerings in Israel.
Seeing green again: KKL-JNF faces a 30-40 year challenge of restoring forests damaged by Hezbollah
Since the outbreak of Swords of Iron War on October 7, 2023, vast areas of forests and open lands have been severely damaged, primarily due to fires caused by daily barrages of rockets and missiles.
Over two dozen new species discovered in Peruvian forest
Scientists discovered over two dozen new species in Peru's Amazon rainforest, including a semi-aquatic mouse and three other previously unknown mammals, during a 2022 expedition.
KKL-JNF: Preserving and Protecting Israel’s Forests
KKL-JNF invests significant efforts to rehabilitate Israel’s forests, fostering the physical and emotional recovery of Israeli society while offering hope and healing during these difficult times.
Beyond sacrifice: Honoring Druze heroes and rebuilding hope
Since the outbreak of the war, KKL-JNF has been working on behalf of the Druze community to provide assistance to families that have been affected by the war in Israel’s North.
Healing in the forest: Protecting Israel’s green hub for a sustainable future - opinion
Over the years, many studies have shown that spending time in nature, particularly in forests, contributes to mental and physical well-being, brings joy, and helps achieve peace of mind.
As Israel’s north battles Hezbollah, KKL-JNF works under fire to protect forests and communities
Hezbollah’s attacks are setting forests, fields, and communities on fire daily. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael - Jewish National Fund is providing crucial staff, trucks and equipment. It needs support
WATCH: 'This is how the Israel-Hamas war is impacting the environment'
KKL-JNF Chief Forester Gilad Ostrovsky discusses how the war has impacted Israel’s forests.
‘Restore the greenery – connect to the land’
KKL-JNF’s Planting Week, part of Tu Bishvat celebrations, was held this year in a special spirit of remembrance – against the background of fierce fighting on Israel’s borders.
WATCH: IDF strikes targets in Gaza amid border riots, incendiary balloons
The last time incendiary balloons caused a fire in the Gaza border region was in September 2021.
