The Jewish Agency for Israel
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
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Russia should let the Jewish Agency work freely - editorial
We don’t want to see the controversy in Russia exploited for politics in Israel, and we don’t want to harm relations with Moscow.
Israeli delegation heads to Moscow for talks on Jewish Agency crackdown
Lapid: Israel is ready to discuss the matter with Russia • Moscow and Jerusalem trying to publicly downplay crackdown
Lapid on Jewish Agency crackdown: Israel is ready to talk to Russia
Jewish Agency phones were tapped as aliyah from Russia nears 20k mark, and Moscow insists scrutiny is a legal issue.
Multiple Russian-Jewish organizations sent warnings by Russian gov't - exclusive
Similarly to the Jewish Agency, multiple other Russian-Jewish organizations have received warning letters from the Russian government.
Russia picks on the Jewish Agency because it can - analysis
Israel, like the West, found the unprovoked invasion and death and destruction unleashed by Russia on its neighbor to be absolutely abhorrent, and sympathized deeply with the Ukrainians.
Jewish Agency’s Board of Governors approves Almog as chairman
Almog, 71, is the founder and chairman of ADI Negev Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village (formerly ALEH Negev Nahalat Eran), which provides residential, medical and social services to the disabled.
Russian Jews are not a political pawn - editorial
The Jewish community in Russia has grown in recent decades, after mass migration in the 1990s. The current war has led to concerns about their future.
‘It’s been a momentous five years’ - opinion
Michael Siegal, outgoing chairman of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency, reflects on organization’s importance and future.
Russian authorities investigated Jewish Agency for three years
Russia has been inspecting the Jewish Agency for three years before ordering it to stop operations in the country.
How will banning the Jewish Agency affect Russian Jews? - analysis
There are 150,000 Jews in Russia’s “core Jewish population,” but more than half a million are entitled to receive Israeli citizenship.
