The Jewish Agency for Israel
J. David Heller, Jewish American leader, appointed as new chairman of Jewish Agency for Israel
“David brings a deep love for the Jewish people and extensive leadership experience to The Jewish Agency,” Maj.-Gen. (Res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency, said.
North American aliyah wave continues as 2,200 immigrants set to arrive this summer
‘Power of Zionism’: Israel welcomes 140 new immigrants from France, including 80 children
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3,000 Ukrainian Jews requesting to make Aliyah - exclusive
The Jewish Agency has received 3,000 requests from Ukrainian Jews to make Aliyah in the last 24 hours, according to the agency's Acting Chairman Yaakov Hagoel.
Ukraine crisis adds pressure to pick Jewish Agency head
"There is fear in the selection committee that if there’s no real chairman during the Ukraine crisis, the Jewish Agency’s reputation will be hurt dramatically," one of the candidates said.
Ukraine crisis: Jewish Agency emissaries leave Kyiv
The emissaries of the Jewish Agency will move to a temporary mission to open in the city of Lviv, until a reassessment of the situation early next week.
Choosing a Jewish Agency chair shows care about Israel-Diaspora ties - editorial
The 10-member selection committee of the Jewish Agency has been unable to make a decision for the last 8½ months on who will head that organization.
Sharansky: It's a pity the Jewish Agency can't pick a chairperson
Natan Sharansky says that the Israeli politicians have been abusing the role of chairman of the Jewish Agency and treating it only as an opportunity to offer a job to fellow politicians
Jewish Agency meeting ends in stalemate
The Jewish Agency was unable to agree on a new chairman at their recent meeting and will try to come to an agreement before the Jewish Agency Board of Governors meeting on February 27.
Fleur Hassan-Nahoum is the best choice to head the Jewish Agency - opinion
The Jewish Agency has the potential to play its most important role since 1948, when it fostered the first realization of Jewish sovereignty in nearly 2,000 years.
The Jewish Agency: A global Jewish enterprise or Israeli political patronage? - opinion
The time has come to ask: Is the role of the Chair of the Jewish Agency to serve as a global Jewish leader, or merely to function as political patronage to solve domestic coalition challenges?
Jewish Agency chairmanship deadline to pass with no new candidate
Sources involved in the process said they did not feel they needed to hurry, because the agency's board of governors will not be meeting until February.
Lapid’s Jewish Agency chairman deadline today
There is a strong possibility that the committee will receive a request from Lapid to extend the deadline.