Diaspora Jewry
Members of the tribe, who claim descent from the biblical Menashe, told JNS what it has been like taking refuge in military camps.
Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli introduced the measure at the Cabinet meeting.
The African-American women’s leadership summit comes amid the largely supportive evangelical Christian community around the globe, based on shared Judeo-Christian values.
“When you see antisemitism, that’s not just hatred against Jews. That’s a breakdown in the fundamental systems that protect us all,” said Daniel Pomerantz, CEO of RealityCheck.
The Christians United for Israel founder told JNS that his first Western Wall visit in 1978 was a “turning point,” setting him on a path to uniting Jews and Christians.
The Morocco-based Sharaka director acknowledges that “like many Moroccan teenagers, I was a victim of propaganda.”
“Let us honor the timeless values, contributions and culture of Jewish Americans, who carry our nation forward every day,” said the president.
Orthodox Jewish comedians Mark Schiff, Eli Lebowicz and Daniel Lobell talk of faith and humor.
“He might as well appoint who he sees fit,” said Morton Klein, national president of the Zionist Organization of America, of the vacant consul general role the Israeli prime minister aims to fill.
The president called the Calypso singer, actor and activist “legendary.”
Haredim and Bedouin polygamy both threaten the Jewish state’s future, former Knesset member Michael Oren says at the launch of his new book.
Bookshelves were often the only Jewish signs in those homes, and even hateful books were useful, according to Reed College professor Marat Grinberg.
