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Nepal Flash Flood

World Jewish Relief launches emergency appeal following Nepal flash flood

They are working with a regional partner on the ground to deliver food, safe drinking water, medicine and shelter

By Alma Green

1 min read

The flash floods in Nepal have left nearly 2,000 dead and hundreds missing (Photo: WJR)

Harry Heber, optician, photographed at the office of World Jewish Relief (Credit: WJR)

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Kindertransport refugee and ‘legendary’ volunteer Harry Heber passes away aged 95

By Daniel Ben-David

2 min read

Photo of attack in Kyiv (Image: Julia Goldenberg)

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‘People hid wherever they could’ – World Jewish Relief Kyiv partner speaks of terror after Russian attack

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

Paul Anticoni OBE and Julia Goldenberg (photo: Viktoriia Nemtseva)

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WJR partner organisation’s director survives Russian rocket attack

By Ben Conway

1 min read

Nearly a month on from the earthquake on June 24, residents sit amid the rubble of a residential building that collapsed in Caraballeda, Venezuela (Photo: Getty)

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World Jewish Relief predicts humanitarian needs from Venezuela earthquake ‘will last for months’

By Arthur Popivker

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World Jewish Relief Ukrainian refugee scheme boosts UK economy by £31.5 million

By Arthur Popivker

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World Jewish Relief launches emergency appeal in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes

By Ben Conway

1 min read

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UK community urged to support Ukraine’s Jews after deadliest month of war

Around 1,000 Jewish homes are in need of repair

By Alma Green

2 min read

June 25, 2026 17:14

Ida Drobytko, a member of the Jewish community, displaced by Russian airstrikes (Photo: World Jewish Relief)

London Marathon 2026 roundup: fundraisers run up a big cheque for Jewish charities

Yoni Bartal ran a staggering time of 2 hours 24 minutes for Chai Cancer Care

By Ben Conway

4 min read

April 29, 2026 11:01

London Marathon participants running for Jewish charities

World Jewish Relief raises critical funds on fourth anniversary of Ukraine war

Speakers at the annual dinner told guests of the essential work that WJR does to support displaced Ukrainians

By Ben Conway

2 min read

February 25, 2026 16:16

Emma Barnett hosting the annual dinner in north London (photo: Lauren Kayser)

King Charles pops in to refugee jobs fair at St James’s Palace

The employment event was supported by World Jewish Relief

By Ben Conway

2 min read

February 19, 2026 13:40

His Majesty The King meeting Sara, refugee and employee at PwC, at the Refugee Employment Network job fair (Photo: Ian Jones)

King Charles makes donation to support Jewish charity’s relief efforts in Ukraine

His Majesty has served as patron of World Jewish Relief since 2015

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

December 24, 2025 09:29

King Charles with World Jewish Relief's chief executive Paul Anticoni OBE (Picture: World Jewish Relief)

Sudan is burning. Why should we care?

As Jews, we should be looking outwards, as well as inwards. A message that resonates particularly in the run-up to Rosh Hashanah

By Emma Weleminsky

2 min read

September 10, 2025 12:28

A queue to receive humanitarian aid in the Al-LaMap district of Khartoum in Sudan (Photo: Getty Images)

By Jonathan Arkush

It is Hamas that starves Gaza – but Israel should flood the Strip with food

The humanitarian crisis is the result of the terrorists’ cruelty and looting. But the Jewish state must still act decisively to prevent starvation. Jews around the world may have a part to play

5 min read

August 5, 2025 09:25

Palestinians receive lentil soup at a food distribution point in Gaza City on August 2, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Chief Rabbi encourages donations to Gaza amid images of ‘terrible suffering’

Statement from religious leader comes after two Israeli human rights groups have accused the Jewish State of genocide in Gaza

By Jane Prinsley

3 min read

July 28, 2025 17:16

Palestinian walk carrying sacks of flour near Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, on July 27, 2025 (Image: Getty)

World Jewish Relief launches urgent appeal for aid to Myanmar earthquake victims

The organisation has partnered with a Myanmar NGO to provide critical humanitarian aid

By Eliana Jordan

1 min read

April 8, 2025 06:05

Rescue workers stand on the street next to a collapsed building in Mandalay on April 5, 2025, following the March 28 earthquake. (Photo: Getty Images)

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World Jewish Relief launches emergency appeal following Nepal flash flood

Kindertransport refugee and ‘legendary’ volunteer Harry Heber passes away aged 95

‘People hid wherever they could’ – World Jewish Relief Kyiv partner speaks of terror after Russian attack

WJR partner organisation’s director survives Russian rocket attack

World Jewish Relief predicts humanitarian needs from Venezuela earthquake ‘will last for months’

World Jewish Relief Ukrainian refugee scheme boosts UK economy by £31.5 million

World Jewish Relief launches emergency appeal in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes

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