One phone call can be all it takes to help increase the pressure on Iran to abandon its nuclear weapons program, as Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Sallai Meridor, demonstrates.
In an effort to make Israel more meaningful to young American Jews, a group of U.S. rabbis and synagogue leaders gathered in the Jewish state to talk about ways to bring Israel to American synagogue life.
Disappointed but not downcast, Israeli filmmakers and their supporters vowed to come back strong next year after the country’s entry “Beaufort” lost out in the Oscar race for best foreign-language film.
