The Shai Doron Center for Nature Conservation You Can Save Israel's Unique Aquatic Habitats! You Can Save Israel's Unique Aquatic Habitats! You Can Save Israel's Unique Aquatic Habitats!

The Tisch Family Zoological Gardens, the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem

Org #13874
Vetted since 2013 Site Visit Verified
1993
year founded
$181,813
raised on GlobalGiving
11
years fundraising
7
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

To preserve rare animals and species threatened with extinction. Prominently featured in the collection are animals from the Land of Israel, with special emphasis on those species mentioned in the Bible. To develop and conduct educational activities and outreach programs that will cultivate and nurture the values of nature conservation and wildlife protection among the general public; to enhance public awareness of environmental issues and encourage a love of animals. To create a rich and diversified recreational atmosphere in beautiful surroundings, which subtly promote an appreciation of nature and of the environment. To conduct research that involves the preservation, breeding,... read more

Project Leaders
Nicole Wexler
Nicole Wexler
Team
Nili Avni-Magen, Noam Werner, Sigalit Hertz-Dvir, Noam Moses, Nicole Wexler, Sigalit Herz, Hagit Albeg, Shai Mizrachi, Ivgeny Illiochin
Organization Information
P.O. Box 26120
Jerusalem, Israel 9126002
Israel
+972 2 6750120
Organization Information
P.O. Box 26120
Jerusalem, Israel 9126002
Israel
+972 2 6750120

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Summer Update 2025

By Nicole Wexler | Director of Development

Hello Aquarium supporters! Despite the challenging times here in Israel, we have been busy working on improving our animal welfare and conservation efforts at the Aquarium. Beneath the sparkling... Read the full report ›

Spring Update 2025

By Nicole Wexler | Director of Development

Dear Supporters, We’re excited to share that the first phase of our newest project is now complete: the planting of the Red Forest, a vibrant and symbolic grove flanking the Noah’s... Read the full report ›

Spring Update 2025

By Nicole Wexler | Director of Development

Dear Friends and Supporters, We’re thrilled to share some exciting news from our conservation team! Our National Incubation Center has recently welcomed several successful hatchings of Griffon... Read the full report ›
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