The emissaries to Kharkiv turned rescue operators for Ukrainian Jews Yitzchak and Hodaya Halfon helped thousands of refugees escape the war with Russia. Etgar Lefkovits March 14, 2025
Jewish Agency is mobilizing in time of need, says Mark Wilf JAFI's chairman is in Israel for its annual Board of Governors meeting. Alex Traiman March 2, 2025
Terror victims’ fund submits findings on scope of Oct. 7 atrocities The report came as Israel marked 500 days since the Hamas massacre. Feb. 18, 2025
‘To keep the spirit of democracy, we need to fight antisemitism’ “It’s amazing to see the Jewish people all over the world stand for Israel," Jewish Agency head Doron Almog tells JNS. Amelie Botbol Feb. 5, 2025
Diaspora students in Israel reunited with parents Many of the moms and dads had not seen their children for months because of the wartime disruption of air travel. JNS Staff Dec. 31, 2024
Jewish Agency to light world’s largest digital menorah From Kiryat Shmona to Melbourne, from Sderot to Washington, from Jerusalem to Paris, anyone can light a virtual candle. JNS Staff Dec. 24, 2024
‘I’m mortal, but Am Israel Chai is eternal’ Jewish Agency chairman Doron Almog, who had family members killed and abducted in the Oct. 7 massacre, shares the path he sees to recovery. Hanan Greenwood Dec. 10, 2024
Jewish Agency elects first Druze to Board of Governors My "mission [is] to strengthen the partnership and equality between the Druze community and the State of Israel," Col. (res.) Mofid Marai said. JNS Staff Nov. 18, 2024
31,000 new immigrants moved to Israel since last Rosh Hashanah There was a 350% increase in French Jews opening aliyah files. Etgar Lefkovits Sept. 29, 2024