Jewish Agency

Jewish Agency head raps Arab-Israeli lawmaker for refusal to meet Jewish leaders

Natan Sharansky accused Ayman Odeh of being “more interested in scoring cheap and expedient political points” than helping his community.

Netanyahu’s office to match Jewish Agency funding to Reform, Conservative movements

The agency provides some $1.09 million each in annual funding to Israel’s Reform and Conservative movements, in addition to $546,000 to Israeli Orthodox congregations.

NY federation to guarantee $1.4M in emergency loans for Jerusalem businesses

UJA-Federation of New York allocates $200k to guarantee loans for Israeli businesses hurt by wave of violence.

Israel

Israeli ministry plows ahead with ‘world Jewry’ project, even as funding and future remain uncertain

Global

For aliyah promoters, Ukraine’s troubles provide a boost

Global

Brazilian ‘Model Knesset’ event draws 120 young Jewish, non-Jewish applicants

Israel

Netanyahu signals continued support for Jewish world initiative

Global

Jewish Agency pulling out of Israel-world Jewry initiative

Israel

Insults to Reform Jews prompt interdenominational roundtable

United States

Misha Galperin quits Jewish Agency’s fundraising arm

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