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נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג מניח זרים בקבר הנשיא השלישי של אזרבייג'ן ובאנדרטת שאהידלאר בבאקו
'We need you no less than you need us'
Despite a shroud of secrecy, Israel and Azerbaijan share robust relations; Home to 30,000 Jews, the Shia Muslim-majority country’s strong ties with the Jewish state forge on
Dr. Joel Rappel | 09.23.23
Galit Distel-Atbaryan
How Israel's faltering public diplomacy is sounding alarm bells for Diaspora Jews
Criticism of Information Minister Galit Distel-Atbaryan transcends usual left-right divide among Jewish organizations worldwide as ministry marred by infighting and frequent staff reshuffles
Daniel Edelson, New York | 09.20.23
Israeli Independence Day celebrations in Los Angeles, California
High voting but low activism among US-Israelis in Los Angeles, poll finds
Survey marks first comprehensive effort to understand Israeli-American community’s civic engagement, political affiliations and pressing concerns
i24NEWS | 09.18.23
בית הכנסת של קהילת קונליאנו ונטו
How a Jerusalem synagogue preserves the soul of Italian Jewry
The Museum of Italian Jewry houses the Conegliano Veneto synagogue, brought fully to Israel; Over 300 years old, it still attracts worshippers committed to the unique Italian liturgical style; However, fewer young people choose to attend, sparking concerns for its future; ‘For the next generation; these are foreign customs’
Shmuel Munitz | 09.15.23
Do all Jews belong in Israel?
Like in the story of Exodus, Jews weren’t meant to stay in the desert and remain ‘frumer,’ they were meant to enter Israel, work the land, build infrastructure, start an army, establish a healthy economy, and yes, take a hit to their direct line to God
HIllel Fuld | 09.08.23
בבית הכנסת בפוטי
'This guarantees the continuity of Judaism in Uganda': African nation's first Jewish center taking shape
With the help of Israeli Jews, the village of Putti is working to establish a center featuring a new kindergarten and Jewish school to serve the Abayudaya community, who have embraced Judaism and dream of making Aliyah, despite lack of recognition from Israel's Orthodox establishment
Nitzi Yakov | 08.19.23
ניתוח אילוסטרציה רופאים
Israel to greenlight funding for 195 Jewish doctors to make Aliyah
As healthcare system grapples with acute manpower shortage, government set to approve additional funding to help medical professionals make Israel their new home
Itamar Eichner | 08.18.23
המחנות בקפריסין של מסורבי העליה
Cyprus: From the lost Jewish colony to today's Israeli settlement
Jewish presence on the neighboring island, with its proximity to Israel and climate, has evolved from a forgotten colony to a 12,000-strong Israeli community; Is a new diaspora budding just 40 minutes from home?
Dr. Joel Rappel | 08.11.23
אילוס יהודים חרדים בברוקלין, ניו יורק, ארה''ב
Shifting demographics: Young Jewish families trade NYC for new horizons
New study finds a 47% uptick in Jewish day-school enrollment from New York to Florida, as the transformation reshapes the demographics of Jewish communities across states
Daniel Edelson, New York | 08.11.23
Moroccan Jews during the 1950s
Preservation of Moroccan Jewish heritage endures through unique project
Adil Faouzi was moved by the stories of his father about the rich Moroccan heritage, particularly its Jewish and Amazigh aspects, and decided to showcase it through thousands of archive files on his Instagram page, sending a message of 'unity, coexistence and gratitude for the diverse heritage'
Dennis Bihler | 08.06.23
שרה פרידמן
Ger hasid's transformative leap to World Jewish Congress leadership
Raised in Haredi Brooklyn home, she married at 17 and cared for her younger siblings following a family crisis; Fast forward 30 years, Sara Friedman fills a prominent position in the World Jewish Congress, residing in Israel, in a second relationship as ‘a traditional Jewish woman, but without a wig’; What happened along the way?
Nitzi Yakov | 08.04.23
The synagogue in Sucaeva, Romania
What's left of Jewish life in northern Romania?
A journey after the stories that shaped writer Nava Semel's body of work - from the town that lost all its Jews, through the heroic efforts of the family patriarch to rescue children from Nazi clutches to the forgotten pogrom in Dorohoi; Everywhere we go, we encounter testimonies to the Jewish heritage and the once vibrant Jewish life in Romania before the Holocaust
Dr. Joel Rappel | 07.29.23
ילדים תוקעים בשופר
Bnei Menashe: The unique Jewish group on a journey to preserve its heritage
This group, hailing from northeastern India, has steadfastly preserved its distinctive Jewish traditions and yearning for the promised land over centuries; Rabbi David Lhungdim is determined to pass down this legacy to the next generation; ‘If we don't take care to preserve it, everything will be forgotten’
Tali Farkash | 07.28.23
מכתזית בנתיבי איילון
World Jewish Congress president: National unity now!
Opinion: As I watch Israel tear itself apart while its enemies grow in strength – I must take a stand and speak up; Only Netanyahu, Lapid and Gantz can bring about unity and it’s time to rise to the historic challenge
Ronald S. Lauder | 07.27.23
בוכרה בלילה
Heart in the East: A journey tracing the Jewish heritage of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is a Muslim country with a rich Jewish past; From a population of 200,000 in its heyday, only a few hundred remain, yet they have no intention of going anywhere; Here are the voices of the last Jews of Bukhara and Samarkand
Itamar Eichner, Uzbekistan | 07.22.23
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