Yaakov Hagoel
No. 38: Doron Almog, Yaakov Hagoel, Mark Wilf: Uniting Israel, world Jewry in a year of challenge
The leaders of three Israeli organizations pave the way for shaping the future of the Jewish state.
Closing the circle: Inside the campaign to bring Theodor Herzl’s grandparents to Mount Herzl
Netanyahu, officials lay wreaths after siren marking Holocaust Remembrance Day
WZO invites Mamdani to NYC Israel Day Parade, consul Akunis fires back
WZO head Hagoel talks 5 significant challenges confronting Jews
Hagoel, speaking in Hebrew, listed the following issues: the lack of fluency in Hebrew, disunity among the Jewish people, assimilation, antisemitism, and the importance of aliyah.
Zionism has to be where the people of Israel need it - WZO head
Yaakov Hagoel said there is no lack of challenges in the new millennium, both within and outside the borders of Israel, from societal and political divisions to antisemitism and assimilation
Nearly 25% of Israeli Jews experience antisemitism abroad - survey
The survey was conducted among Jewish Israelis in preparation for International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, 2023.
Yaakov Hagoel, making waves in the Zionist movement, Ukraine refugee aid
No. 20 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2022: World Zionist Organization leader Yaakov Hagoel.
Grapevine August 10, 2022: Casting blame
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
'Israeli gov't isn't doing enough for aliyah from Ukraine, Russia' - Hagoel
“We (the Jewish Agency) are in dialogue with the Russian Justice Ministry and I estimate that the Jewish Agency will continue to operate in Russia."
Jewish Agency chairman finally voted in: Doron Almog
71-year-old Almog is the founder and chairman of ADI Negev Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village and is a recipient of the Israel Prize.
Ethiopian aliyah renews with 180 new immigrants to arrive next week
In total, 3,000 first-degree relatives of Ethiopian immigrants will be reunited with their families.
Board of Deputies of British Jews criticizes WZO over Kotel violence
Women of the Wall are demanding that Yaakov Hagoel, chairman of the World Zionist Organization and acting chairman of the Jewish Agency, take responsibility and apologize for violence that ensued.
WZO: We didn't fund Orthodox women's prayer service at the Kotel
"We understand that the World Zionist Organization (WZO) has launched an inquiry into the incident and we eagerly await its findings," Hagoel said.
