Dr. Miriam Adelson
“Great honor for Karen Pence and I to travel to Hebron today to visit the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs at the Cave of Machpelah that Abraham bought to bury Sarah nearly 4,000 years ago,” Pence tweeted, adding that Abraham is revered by three “great world religions.”
“These have been challenging, exciting years, full of events and activity,” says Bismuth of the post he has held since 2017.
New program will help “make the Jewish catastrophe a firm fact in the international consciousness, a fact beyond denial—in the hope that the world which turned a blind eye during World War II will not do so again and will ensure that such events never recur,” says Dr. Miriam Adelson.
“We can’t allow that to happen. We can’t allow the current administration to reverse the historic change, the historic progress we brought to the Middle East,” says the former secretary of state.
Miriam Adelson, Reuven Rivlin receive honorary doctorates from IDC Herzliya
“Being an entrepreneur means being interdisciplinary; it means daring rather than fearing, and breaking with convention,” says Sheldon Adelson’s widow in her acceptance speech.
The 150 ambucycles join a fleet of 1,000 ambucycles already operating in Israel for United Hatzalah.
Trump pardons Jonathan Pollard handler Aviem Sella
A retired Israel Air Force officer, Sella fled the United States in 1985, charged in absentia on three counts of espionage after Pollard was arrested.
“When parents don’t care about Israel, their children won’t either,” says the Zionist American philanthropist, who passed away on Jan 11.
Dr. Miriam Adelson, his wife and partner in so many of his projects, eulogized him as someone who could not be replaced due to his sheer impact on so many levels.
Two decades after the founding of the popular program to fund trips to Israel, the Adelsons talk about why they embraced the effort in 2011, and the impact that they feel it has had on Jewish continuity.
The rescue, spearheaded by Likud Knesset member Nir Barkat, involved intense efforts by Israel’s National Security Council and the use of a Boeing 767 belonging to billionaire philanthropists Dr. Miriam and Sheldon Adelson.
“Young students of all backgrounds—Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Israelis, Palestinian Arabs and foreigners—will learn the holy work of medicine to help all of humanity. And by doing so, they will show the world that the modern country of Israel continues to be a light unto the nations,” said Dr. Miriam Adelson.
