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Israel Cancer Research Fund

Israel Cancer Research Fund (ICRF) advances cancer research by funding scientific research in Israel. ICRF-funded researchers are pioneering discoveries that transform how cancer is studied, diagnosed and treated worldwide.
38 new grants support Israeli scientists pursuing approaches to cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis and treatment.
“We’re not just celebrating 50 years—we’re investing in the next 50 and beyond,” said executive director Alan Herman.
Groups partner on research project to test innovative new treatment for KRAS-mutant cancer being developed at Hebrew University.
A renowned cancer science and patient advocate, he joins the largest nongovernmental supporter of cancer research in Israel as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Chernov has held the position of Executive Director of Park Avenue Synagogue in New York City for 19 years.
The famed actor will emcee the Israel Cancer Research Fund’s Aug. 5 virtual gala.