The courageous individuals who rush to disaster zones, the innovators who turn waste into drinking water, the discharged officer who renovates schools in Tanzania, the tech whizz who left a life of comfort for a floating hospital, and the billionaire who rescues animals: These are the stories of five incredible Israelis who are making the world a better place

Despite a promising career and experience in the high-tech industry, Achi Kushnir decided to use his skills aboard one of the largest hospital ships in the world to make the world a better place

Whether in the form of technology like chargers and phones, or water desalination and solar power and generators, Shahar Zahavi's NGOs have a global reach; 'Nowadays, refugees require electricity and internet connectivity as well as food,' he says

Yotam Polizer leads IsraAid volunteers to help in disaster-struck areas - such as Sierra Leone, Japan, Greece, Turkey, Nepal, Ukraine, and Sudan - and the Israeli organization is already being compared around the world to the International Red Cross

Organizers say they expect hundreds of thousands to attend rally outside the Knesset on Thursday, calling on judicial overhaul to be passed; Ministers to attend event under the banner: 'They will not steal our elections'

Convicted pedophile convicted on 18 charges relating to the sexual abuse of sisters Dassi Erlich and Elly Sapper when they were students and student teachers at Adass Israel School in Melbourne