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Nobody likes to be late to the party, but Misha Galperin, the head of the Jewish Agency for Israel’s fundraising arm in the United States, concedes his organization earned that distinction when it comes to collecting direct donations. That’s because for decades JAFI’s entire operating budget came from the Jewish Federations of North America, Keren […]

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When Argentinean Foreign Minister Hector Timerman summoned Israel’s ambassador to Buenos Aires to his office this week, Dorit Shavit she knew she was in for a scolding, according to a report in Haaretz. But the Israeli diplomat reportedly had an ace argument up her sleeve. Citing “sources” in the foreign ministry, the Israeli daily described […]

Well, it’s about time! After many, many complaints about the PBS hit show “Downton Abbey” not having any Jewish characters, Downton makers Carnival Films have confirmed they are developing a similar show with a Jewish family, UK’s Jewish Chronicle reports. The show will be based on the Francesca Segal’s book, “The Innocents,” which is loosely based on Edith Wharton’s classic […]

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