Seeds of hope: Volunteers help farmers rebuild northern Israel The HaShomer HaChadash organization aims to bring 100,000 volunteers to support agriculturists in northern Israel. Amelie Botbol Dec. 8, 2024
Young Israeli volunteers rebuilding in the south after Oct. 7 Since Oct. 7, HaShomer HaChadash, a volunteer organization that works to safeguard the land and farms of Israel, has recruited some 250,000 volunteers. Amelie Botbol May 16, 2024
Israelis confront a new reality in the fall of 2023 An existential threat to our survival? Those fears were for our parents’ and grandparents’ generation. Judy Lash Balint Oct. 27, 2023
HaShomer HaChadash mourns the loss of volunteer Rina Dee The 15-year-old “had a special love for the land.” Judith Segaloff April 13, 2023
Agricultural crime in Israel spikes, faith in police declines, new report says According to data collected by HaShomer HaChadash, agricultural damages sustained in 2020 came to around $7 million—a 10 percent increase from the previous year. Akiva Bigman March 15, 2021
Grassroots organization grapples with Israel, spiritually and physically The physical aspect requires working and feeling the land. The spiritual aspect involves understanding why the land is important for the future of the people and the country, says the new president of HaShomer HaChadash. Carin M. Smilk Feb. 27, 2019
