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J. David Heller, Jewish American leader, appointed as new chairman of Jewish Agency for Israel
“David brings a deep love for the Jewish people and extensive leadership experience to The Jewish Agency,” Maj.-Gen. (Res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency, said.
North American aliyah wave continues as 2,200 immigrants set to arrive this summer
‘Power of Zionism’: Israel welcomes 140 new immigrants from France, including 80 children
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90 more Ukrainian refugees land in Israel
The Fellowship has aided more than 5,000 immigrants since the start of the war. This is the 28th charter flight to arrive in Israel full of olim.
Being a force of change from within
The Jewish Agency’s Women Leading program welcomes a mixture of Jewish, Christian, Druze, Muslim and Bedouin women, who desire to share their culture and religions by having mutual conversations.
Israel receives 70,000 new immigrants in 2022, highest rate in decades
An analysis of Aliyah trends in 2022 reveals that most olim this year came from Russia and Ukraine.
Moscow: The Jewish Agency has asked for another postponement of trial
The Jewish Agency received an update on Wednesday about the trial taking place in Moscow and the postponement being approved by two months.
Changes to the Law of Return won't affect majority of US Jews - exclusive
99% of US olim are Jewish or are first-degree relatives of Jews. In contrast, about 70% of former USSR olim aren't considered Jewish.
Michael Siegal Awarded the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor
Michael Siegal was awarded last night for his extraordinary commitment to the Jewish State and advancing ties between Israel and North American Jewry.
‘I wish Israel would have a better appreciation of the fact that it even exists’
An interview with Michael Siegal, former board chair of the Jewish Agency, upon receiving the Presidential Medal of Honor
Russia approves ban on ‘foreign agents’
Several rights groups, including Human Rights Watch, called for the initiative to be dropped as it was being approved by lawmakers.
Yom Kippur: The power of community & collective responsibility
Newly appointed chair of the Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors reflects on why Yom Kippur is an opportunity for gratitude.
Ethiopian-Israeli smashes barriers at the Jewish Agency
No. 43 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: Sigal Kanotopsky, director of the Jewish Agency for Israel for the northeast US.
