Diaspora Jewry
Since the war broke out, the NGO has brought 5,500 olim on aliyah.
The city’s community called for help in saving the unique documentation.
The children are offered informal education focused on Jewish identity, heritage, values and customs.
Under the proposal, some $66 million will be allocated to continue efforts to integrate the immigrant community.
“We’re telling lots of different stories. Some of them will be familiar to our visitors, and many will not be,” said the museum’s curator.
Six of the 10 counselors are IDF soldiers in their last year of military service who also lost loved ones and attended the same program when they were b’nai mitzvah age.
The religious body also passed an anti-Israel resolution with “troubling material.”
“The Rock of Israel” operation aimed to bring on aliyah those with first-degree relatives in the Jewish state.
Amichai Chikli, the Israeli diaspora affairs minister, thinks there’s a need for schooling to focus more on deepening Jewish identities.
Yosef-Friedman holds one of the most senior Israeli government positions of any Ethiopian Israeli.
British-Jewish television presenter Rachel Riley was awarded the title of Member of the Order of the British Empire.
Naomi Kahn is pushing back on perceptions about the Israel land protection NGO: “We’re more necessary as a lobbying organization now than ever.”
