ZAKA Search, Rescue & Recovery

The Angels Who Dare To Do What None Can Bear - Anytime, Anywhere.

ZAKA is Israel’s dominant rescue and recovery nonprofit NGO, with 3,000 volunteers ready 24/7 to respond to any disaster. Operating globally, ZAKA provides swift, professional humanitarian aid, honoring all lives with dignity.

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Countries

1

International Units

1

Bases in Israel

1

Volunteers

3500

Emergencies Annually

+ 6755

Fundraising Projects

Latest News

From Kyiv to Burial in Israel: Coffin of 14-Year-Old Daniel Umansky, Killed in a Russian Drone Strike, Arrives Tomorrow | ZAKA Volunteers Attended the Scene in Kyiv, Cared for the Deceased and Collected Remains

President’s Residence Honors ZAKA | President Isaac Herzog: “You are the ever-present ones—people whose identity is defined by always being there”

Shooting Attack Near Neve Tzuf: ZAKA Volunteers Treated the Scene and Cleaned the MDA Ambulance That Transported the Victim

25-Year-Old Lone Golani Soldier Passes Away in U.S. | Coffin to Arrive in Israel for Burial in Jerusalem

After Three Days of Efforts in Cyprus: Body of Yaakov Yisrael Yadid En Route to Israel | Funeral to Take Place in Jerusalem Before Shabbat

Tragedy in Mexico: 4-Year-Old Israeli Boy from Jerusalem Drowns in Hotel Pool | ZAKA Working to Bring Him to Israel for Burial

From Kyiv to Burial in Israel: Coffin of 14-Year-Old Daniel Umansky, Killed in a Russian Drone Strike, Arrives Tomorrow | ZAKA Volunteers Attended the Scene in Kyiv, Cared for the Deceased and Collected Remains

Last Friday, on the eve of Sukkot, ZAKA’s International Unit hotline (1220) received a report...

President’s Residence Honors ZAKA | President Isaac Herzog: “You are the ever-present ones—people whose identity is defined by always being there”

A special ceremony honoring ZAKA commanders and team leaders was held this week on Tuesday...

Shooting Attack Near Neve Tzuf: ZAKA Volunteers Treated the Scene and Cleaned the MDA Ambulance That Transported the Victim

At approximately 11:30 a.m., ZAKA’s 1220 emergency hotline received a report of a shooting attack...

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Chesed Shel Emes

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Divers Unit

Jet Ski Unit

K9 Unit

Jeep Unit

Search and Rescue

Minority units

Emergency Unit

International Rescue Unit

Rapid Medical Unit

ZAKA is a United Nations recognized humanitarian organization, rescue unit and advisory body.

ZAKA is a recognized rescue organization according to the Police Ordinance [new version] 1971.

ZAKA handles burials according to the National Insurance Law.

Zaka units

ZAKA Resilience Unit

ZAKA US Communities

Chesed Shel Emes

Air unit

Divers Unit

Jet Ski Unit

K9 Unit

Jeep Unit

Search and Rescue

Minority units

Emergency Unit

International Rescue Unit

Rapid Medical Unit