Katsav is involved in personal volunteer activities for children who come from disadvantaged families as part of the efforts of “The Council for the Sheltered Child.

She also volunteered for the Rehabilitation Department of Yad Sarah, a voluntary organization which specializes in providing home care and lending medical equipment without charge.

In May 2005, Katsav led U.S. First Lady Laura Bush on a tour of the Yad Vashem and a controversial visit to the Western Wall.

[3] In September 2006, she told journalists attending an exhibition at the Jerusalem Theater, "I have no doubt that my husband is innocent.

"[3] President Katsav resigned from office in 2007 as part of a plea deal, but was convicted of rape and obstruction of justice in 2010.