In order to implement the strategic plan, the Agency is preparing to significantly increase the number of Israeli emissaries, or shlichim, serving on its behalf in Jewish communities around the world.
(JTA) — The Jewish Agency for Israel appointed its first woman CEO. Amira Aharonovich, 47, replaces longtime Jewish Agency CEO Alan Hoffmann and will also be its director general, the organization wrote in a statement Friday. The Jewish Agency handles key aspects of immigration by Jews to Israel for the state, and serves as a […]
