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Press releases from Israel and around the pro-Israel and Jewish world
DBI Projects has been engaged by Jewish National Fund-USA to support the creation of the organization’s unprecedented 20-acre World Zionist Village in Be’er Sheva, Israel.
StopAntisemitism will be publishing a report this fall to expose issues in higher education. The report grades 25 colleges and universities across the United States on how they handle and mitigate incidents of anti-Semitism on their respective campuses.
Providing support for women to deal with difficult scenarios is part of the OU Women’s Initiative’s mission, ever since it was launched by the Orthodox Union in 2017.
“We are galvanizing the next generation of students to not only lead lives of great personal and professional success but also lives of impact, meaning and leadership,” said YU President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman.
Jewish National Fund-USA continues to expand its impact and presence as the premier philanthropic organization for Israel as it welcomes its inaugural Northeast Planned Giving Director.
“Students for Justice in America” is claiming that Ben & Jerry’s factories and headquarters in Vermont are located on illegally occupied Abenaki Indian lands, demanding: “Justice and morality must begin at home.”
Jewish National Fund-USA’s philanthropic investments are helping families in the Gaza Envelope recover from the latest attacks on them as they plan for a brighter future.
The Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation, U.K. Branch Chairman, Martin Sugarman, announced the placement of a historical marker honoring Vera Atkins — a British Special Operations Executive Spymaster during World War II. The marker is located on the side of the Nell Gywyy House at 5 Whitehead’s Grove, London, England SW3 3HA, adjacent to a Blue Plaque for American Abolitionist leader, Frederick Douglas.
It is a burden to remember our suffering. But let us not forget that it is also a privilege. Together we must remember.
The public is invited to the unveiling program, 1-4 PM on August 11, 2022, at 105 Broadway Street, Albany, Indiana. It will be followed by a documentary film screening, A Voice Among the Silent: The Legacy of James G. McDonald, refreshments, and Q&A to follow. Contact Michael Brown, ijhs@ijhs.org, 317-749-0048.
Israel Consulate in Atlanta welcomes the decision.
This is the second humanitarian mission to Kentucky this year by the Consulate General of Israel.