Natan Sharansky

Natan Sharansky offered advice to cope with COVID lockdowns. Now he’s recovering from the virus.

Sharansky and his wife, Avital, were both vaccinated and are both recovering.

Soviet dissident Natan Sharansky named 2020 Genesis Prize recipient

Sharansky was selected to honor “his extraordinary lifelong struggle for political and religious freedoms.”

Jewish Agency votes to approve Isaac Herzog as new head

The Jewish Agency for Israel’s Board of Governors unanimously approved Israel’s opposition leader Isaac Herzog to replace Natan Sharansky as the head of the quasi-governmental organization.

Global

George W. Bush to attend launch of Jewish Agency institute in NY

Israel

‘One wall for one people,’ Sharansky says during visit to Western Wall’s egalitarian section

Israel

Natan Sharansky: Anti-Semitism of far right, anti-Israelism of radical left no different

Global

Natan Sharansky agrees to stay an extra year as Jewish Agency chief

Global

Jewish immigration to Israel dips 13% overall despite a 10-year high from Russia

Israel

Israel observes first Aliyah Day

Israel

Jewish Agency 2016 interim report shows 32-point drop in French aliyah

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