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  • August 26 2002

    Thanks to the Jewish Agency, 40 parents of lone IDF soldiers from the Former Soviet Union arrive today to join their children and visit Israel.


  • August 25 2002

    Tomorrow, 100 youngsters from the Former Soviet Union participating in a Jewish Agency leadership camp, will visit children who were victims of terror in Jerusalem.


  • August 25 2002

    Sallai Meridor: "We must save Uruguayan Jewry from distress."


  • August 23 2002

    USD/Hagshama in Newsweek.


  • August 23 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 25 August.


  • August 22 2002

    Weekly Jewish Solidarity update 22 August 2002.


  • August 22 2002

    Jewish Agency sends large delegation to Johannesburg WSSD summit.


  • August 19 2002

    650 young adults from the Former Soviet Union and 140 from Argentina to arrive in Israel for Jewish Agency programs.


  • August 15 2002

    Weekly Jewish Solidarity update.


  • August 8 2002

    Weekly Jewish Solidarity update.


  • August 5 2002

    Today largest Aliyah day of the year.


  • August 5 2002

    Reminder: North American and South African doctors on Jewish Agency study tour of IDF and Israeli civilian emergency facilities.


  • August 4 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 4 August.


  • August 1 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update.


  • August 1 2002

    Following Hebrew U terror attack, Jewish Agency beefs up security for students of Jewish Agency educational programs. Among attack victims: two students in the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies.


  • August 1 2002

    39 Ethiopian children to share their Bar And Bat Mitzvah celebration with children from The United Kingdom, Thursday, August 1st.


  • July 31 2002

    Jewish Agency opens emergency hotline.


  • July 28 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 28 July 2002.


  • July 25 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 25 July 2002.


  • July 25 2002

    57 French dentists to arrive Sunday to explore aliyah opportunities and to take intensive licensing exam preparatory course.


  • July 22 2002

    Ceremony honoring Jewish Agency-Magen David Adom volunteers from abroad and memorial for late MDA instructor killed in action, will take place Tuesday, 23 July.


  • July 21 2002

    With Jewish Agency assistance six Torah scrolls from desecrated Wales synagogue will arrive in Israel tomorrow (22 July). Four scrolls have been donated to IDF. Ceremony to be held in Tsriffin army base at 13:00.


  • July 19 2002

    Urgent breaking news 15:45. Jewish cemetery in Borisov, Belarus desecrated.


  • July 17 2002

    Weekly Jewish Solidarity update 17 July 2002.


  • July 15 2002

    Birthright: for the first time students from Poland. Argentine students will hold a ceremony to commemorate AMIA terror bombing.


  • July 11 2002

    Weekly Jewish Solidarity update 11 July 2002.


  • July 11 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 14 July 2002 open to press coverage.


  • July 10 2002

    200 Jewish Agency emissaries will take up posts in 30 different countries.


  • July 10 2002

    80 Jewish federation heads to meet with victims of terror.


  • July 9 2002

    Chief Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu - honored guest at French rabbinical seminar. Stresses importance of Aliyah for the Jewish People.


  • July 8 2002

    Jewish Agency chairman Sallai Meridor: The government decision to support the bill proposed by Haim Druckman does not contradict the high court of justice ruling. It is imortantto allocate land to Jewish settlements without harming others, in order to protect the Jewish and Zionistic interest within the Jewish democratic state.


  • July 7 2002

    Montreal Jewish community to donate half a million dollars to secure Jerusalem kindergartens, via the Jewish Agency for Israel.


  • July 4 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 7 July open to press coverage.


  • July 4 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 4 July 2002.


  • July 3 2002

    French healthcare professionals here to assess aliyah.


  • July 3 2002

    Sallai Meridor presents new edition of Herzl's diaries to the president of the State of Israel.


  • June 27 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 30 June open to press coverage.


  • June 27 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 27 June 2002.


  • June 26 2002

    Jerusalem mayor Ehud Olmert to attend Jerusalem-New York "Partnership 2000 Steering Committee" barbeque meeting this evening.


  • June 24 2002

    Jewish Agency Chairman: I oppose any changes to the Law of Return.
    The Jewish Agency is working to strengthen Jewish identity among immigrants.


  • June 23 2002

    The 2002 Max M. Fisher Prize for Jewish Education in the Diaspora to be awarded to Eugenia Lvova and Rabbi Shmuel Kaminezki. First time prize awarded to educators in the Former Soviet Union.


  • June 21 2002

    Upcoming Events open to press coverage for the week of 23 June.


  • June 21 2002

    The Jewish Agency Assembly opens today at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Jerusalem.


  • June 21 2002

    The Jewish Agency Assembly convenes Friday-Monday.


  • June 20 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 20 June 2002.


  • June 13 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 13 June 2002.


  • June 12 2002

    Invitation to the Opening Ceremony Of the 34th Zionist Congress.


  • June 12 2002

    Main events of the 34th Zionist Congress.


  • June 12 2002

    The 34th Zionist Congress will convene next week in Jerusalem: A massive demonstration of Jewish solidarity.


  • June 11 2002

    The 34th Zionist Congress will be held in Jerusalem from 17-20 June.


  • June 9 2002

    Letter from the Director General - Giora Romm.


  • June 7 2002

    Jewish Agency events for the week of 9-15 June (open for press coverage).


  • June 6 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 6 June 2002.


  • June 5 2002

    A group of 40 French high school students from ten different schools, who are doing a Jewish Agency "Israel Attache" advocacy course, will meet with Education Minister Limor Livnat.


  • June 3 2002

    At 34th Zionist congress:
    New Beit Shean valley community settlement cornerstone to be laid by 1,000 Jewish community leaders and congress delegate.


  • May 30 2002

    Upcoming Jewish Agency events for the week of 2 - 8 June.


  • May 30 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 30 May 2002.


  • May 29 2002

    The 34th Zionist Congress will convene from 17-20 June.
    For the first time: One quarter of the delegates will be below the age of 30.


  • May 28 2002

    Hillel advocacy mission events for 28 May, 2002.


  • May 27 2002

    Hundreds of U.S. University students belonging to Hillel will demonstrate solidarity with Israel, this evening (27 May) at 18:00 at Jerusalem's Haas Promenade. The students arrived on an Israel Advocacy and Solidarity Mission.


  • May 27 2002

    Hundreds visit Johannesburg Aliyah Fair.


  • May 24 2002

    Upcoming Jewish Agency events for the week of 25 May - 1 June.


  • May 24 2002

    400 U.S. students belonging to Hillel will arrive on an Israel advocacy-solidarity mission to Israel.


  • May 23 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 23 May 2002.


  • May 23 2002

    Over 5000 Jewish students from throughout the world will demonstrate in support of Israel Friday, 24 May, 11:00-13:00 at Jerusalem's Great Synagogue.


  • May 22 2002

    At Jewish Agency forum:
    High-Ranking Mossad official: Al Qaida-a threat to Jewish communities.


  • May 21 2002

    US ambassador to Israel first guest lecturer at new Jewish Agency luncheon forum devoted to the Jewish World.


  • May 21 2002

    National Ethiopian absorption project launched first board meeting held.


  • May 16 2002

    IDF National Defense College students on study tour of American and Russian Jewish communities.


  • May 15 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 15 May 2002..


  • May 14 2002

    Ambassador Dennis Ross and professor Yehezkel Dror head new Jewish Agency institute for Jewish people policy planning.


  • May 12 2002

    Jewish Agency to inaugurate Jewish People Policy Planning Institute,
    Tuesday, 14 May. Amb. Dennis Ross - Chairman of the Board, Prof. Yehezkel Dror - Founding President


  • May 10 2002

    Two Virtual Events:
    Jewish Agency to inaugurate "Information Ambassador" hi-tech distance learning advocacy course, with foreign ministry, Sunday, 12 May.


  • May 9 2002

    A WZO first:
    The chairman of WUJS observer on the Zionist executive.


  • May 9 2002

    Upcoming events for the week of 12-17 May.


  • May 9 2002

    Weekly Jewish solidarity update 9 May 2002.


  • May 9 2002

    Update on events of 24 April.


  • May 8 2002

    900,000 have participated in solidarity rallies on behalf of Israel during operation defensive shield.


  • May 6 2002

    Jewish Agency to hold hi-tech video-conference inter-community hasbara solidarity event, Tuesday night, 7 May.


  • May 5 2002

    A Jewish Agency initiative:
    1,600 new immigrants will participate in a salute to Jerusalem on "Ammunition Hill".


  • May 1 2002

    Increasing interest shown by French Jews in Aliyah:
    Jewish Agency Aliyah Fair in Marseilles swamped. 700 open personal files.


  • April 29 2002

    160 Jewish leaders from New York on solidarity visit to Israel.


  • April 28 2002

    The Jewish Agency for Israel & The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Center for the Study of Jewish Media, at Tel Aviv University invite you to participate in a discussion devoted to the subject of Israel and Zionism in the Mirror of the Israeli and International Press which will be held on Sunday 28 April at 18:00 in the web building on the Tel Aviv University campus.


  • April 18 2002

    Upcoming Jewish Agency events for the week of 21-24 April 2002.


  • April 18 2002

    Updates on Solidarity Events of April 18.


  • April 16 2002

    Updates on Solidarity Events of April 16.


  • April 16 2002

    Ceremony for 212 new immigrants who will arrive Independence Day 17 April at Ben Gurion airport.


  • April 15 2002

    On Independence Day: Special Jewish Agency immigrant flight from Argentina will mark 54 Years of Aliyah. 2,902 immigrants have arrived in Israel since the establishment of the State. Jewish Agency Chairman Sallai Meridor: "This is the most important gift to the State of Israel."


  • April 15 2002

    In the first three days of the Jewish Agency's letter writing campaign, hundreds of support letters arrive to Israeli soldiers from Jewish youths throughout the world.


  • April 14 2002

    Memorial Day and Independence Day dominate.
    Upcoming Jewish Agency events for the week of 14-20 April.


  • April 11 2002

    Updates on Solidarity Events of April 8.


  • April 10 2002

    Updates on Solidarity Events of April 6-10.


  • April 9 2002

    200 French students in solidarity visit to Israel.


  • April 9 2002

    In the Ministry of Foreign Affairs briefing today, the Ministry requested that Jewish communities abroad organize protest demonstrations opposite PLO legations and offices.


  • April 9 2002

    Major Jewish leadership mission arrives on solidarity visit.


  • April 8 2002

    On Sunday, 7 April the following solidarity events were held.


  • April 7 2002

    Against the backdrop of the security situation and anti-Semitic acts in Europe and elsewhere, Meridor: Jewish Agency launches massive worldwide campaign in support of Israel.


  • April 7 2002

    Upcoming Jewish Agency events for the week of 7-13 April 2002.


  • April 4 2002

    Press conference on the fight against anti-Semitism, and Jewish Agency activity during the present crisis situation


  • April 1 2002

    World Jewish Leaders to Sharon: We stand in complete solidarity behind you and Israel


  • March 29 2002

    Emissaries play role in Israel Government information efforts


  • March 25 2002

    Jewish Agency helps lone IDF soldiers from France hear their "mother's voice" in special Passover eve Army Radio program, organized together with Galei Zahal, Radio-J and Bezeq International.


  • March 25 2002

    Operation Passover: The Jewish Agency, World Zionist Organization and Ministry of Religious Affairs to hold communal Passover seders throughout the world.


  • March 21 2002

    French Jewish Students Union Holds Annual Leadership Congress In Israel.
    Theme: Israel-Europe Relations
    Will Meet With Deputy Foreign Minister Melchior Tomorrow (Friday 22 March) at Jewish Agency's Kiryat Moriah Educational Campus at 09:00 – Press Invited


  • March 15 2002

    Aliyah Fairs, Information Seminars and Special Passover Events for Immigrants and Lone Soldiers, At the President's Residence, and in France, in the Former Soviet Union and Throughout Israel, Dominate
    Upcoming Jewish Agency Events for the Period of 17 - 27 March


  • March 15 2002

    American High School Youth from All Movements and Religious Stream Here for Infomation Seminar


  • March 14 2002

    Inauguration of Beit Canada Synagogue.


  • March 11 2002

    Jewish scientists from throughout the world will meet tomorrow to establish World Congress of Jewish Scientists. Jewish Agency behind the initiative.


  • March 10 2002

    Delegation of women medical professionals from Cleveland in Israel to inaugurate the Cleveland-Jewish Agency "Advancement of Women's Health" initiative.


  • March 9 2002

    Thousands are expected to participate in Aliyah fair which will open tomorrow (Sunday 10 March) in Argentina.


  • March 7 2002

    Inauguration of Cleveland-Jewish Agency women's health initiative and establishment of world congress of Jewish scientists dominate upcoming events for the week of 10 March.


  • March 4 2002

    The late Yochai Porat
    First Sergeant (Res.) was killed on Sunday morning of March 3rd by a sniper's bullet at the Ofra checkpoint.


  • March 3 2002

    Upcoming Jewish Agency events:
    International women's day dominates Jewish Agency events for the week of 3 March


  • February 26 2002

    The Jewish Agency establishes fund for the victims of terror in Israel.


  • February 24 2002

    Hillary Clinton visits joint Jewish Agency Magen David Adom international volunteers program. Awards "first responder" course graduation certificates to American graduates.


  • February 24 2002

    Hillary Clinton to visit Jewish Agency-Magen David Adom program. Will award first responder certificate to New York volunteer.


  • February 21 2002

    Upcoming events: Week of 24 February


  • February 21 2002

    Jewish Agency Board of Governors approves new additional monetary assistance to new immigrants from Argentina. Aid funded by world Jewish communities: $20,000 grant per family.


  • February 19 2002

    Reminder:
    Today a group of parents of lone soldiers from the Former Soviet Union will arrive for a one-week tour of Israel and meeting with their children.


  • February 14 2002

    Jewish Agency events for the week of 17 February.


  • February 14 2002

    French and Israeli educators study e-learning at Jewish Agency Educational campus.


  • February 13 2002

    Jewish Agency, UJA-Federation of New York to celebrate surprise lake camp's 100-year  anniversary tomorrow, 14 February at the Jewish Agency educational campus.


  • February 13 2002

    120 diaspora Jewish Leaders will attend Jewish Agency Board of Governors meeting in  Jerusalem.


  • February 12 2002

    Jewish Agency univeils new "Jewish Demography Initiative".


  • February 12 2002

    Reminder: The press briefing on the world Jewish demographical project will take place today.


  • February 10 2002

    The Jewish Agency announces the inauguration of a global demographic  research project for the Jewish people.


  • February 10 2002

    The father of the late Adi Kamarae, who perished in the Black Sea air tragedy, will dedicate a holy ark at the synagogue in Sochi, Russia in memory of his daughter.


  • February 7 2002

    Jewish Agency events for the week of 10 February 2002.


  • February 5 2002

    New immigrant doctors from Argentina to do residency in special Jewish Agency-Poryah hospital (Tiberias) program. First group arrives tomorrow, Feb 6th.


  • February 4 2002

    Reminder: Today, 4 Feb, at 10:30 there will be a ceremony at the Western Wall for Ethiopian immigrants.


  • February 3 2002

    Jewish Agency for Israel events for this week.


  • January 29 2002

    Chief Rabbi of South Africa lends support to aliyah.


  • January 28 2002

    Jewish Agency to propose joint body fo all voluntary organizations to promote a  "Civil Society".


  • January 25 2002

    Sallai Meridor condemns shooting at school bus transporting Jewish children in France.


  • January 24 2002

    Breaking News: A Human Drama
    16:00
    Jewish Agency locates relatives of Russian immigrant killed in the Jerusalem terror attack.


  • January 23 2002

    Prime Minister Sharon: "I will visit Argentina soon to speed up the Aliyah." "Aliyah is a prime objective of my Administration.". Welcomes Argentine immigrants at Jewish Agency Absorption Center.
    Sallai Meridor to Argentine Jews: "Now is the time for Aliyah."
    Chaim Chesler: "We will finance every immigrant."
    Twenty-fold increase in requests by Argentine Jews to immigrate.


  • January 22 2002

    Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will visit the Jewish Agency's Ra'anana absorption center tomorrow (Jan. 23) to learn first-hand about absorption of Argentine immigrants.
    He will first greet 62 new immigrants from Argentina at airport welcoming ceremony.
    Press invited.


  • January 17 2002

    Jewish Agency events for the week of 20 January.


  • January 13 2002

    A Jewish Agency first:
    Tunisians and Morroccans to participate in tomorrow's Jewish Agency on-line teach-in, from Jerusalem.


  • January 9 2002

    Jewish Agency expands and streamlines its operations in Argentina; aliyah and education main focal issues. New benefits to immigrants from Argentina, France, and South Africa.


  • January 9 2002

    Reminder today, Jan. 9th 11:00 am press briefing at Jewish Agency building 48 King George St, Jerusalem.


  • January 8 2002

    Special briefing on aliyah from Argentina, France and South Africa.


  • January 7 2002

    Government of Israel and Jewish Agency decide: new immigrants from France and South Africa to receive expanded benefits.


  • January 3 2002

    First group of Argentine immigrants since rioting arrive.


  • December 27 2001

    350 world orthodox Jewish leaders in Jerusalem for second orthodox general assembly.


  • December 26 2001

    In the context of the Jewish Agency project for developing Jewish information and computer technological infrastructure: Jewish Agency organizes International "Jewish Internet" seminar. World authorities information and computer technology will attend.


  • December 26 2001

    Today 40 Argentine high schoolers arrive at 16:00  for Jewish Agency-Ministry of Education Naaleh boarding school program.


  • December 26 2001

    First group of Argentine immigrants since rioting arrive.


  • December 25 2001

    The flight with immigrants from Argentina will arrive fifteen(15) minutes earlier.


  • December 25 2001

    Reminder: 63 immigrants from Argentina will arrive today, Dec. 25, at 15:55 on Iberia FLT 6990 from Madrid. (Check final time)


  • December 24 2001

    63 Argentine immigrants to arrive tomorrow afternoon, Dec. 25th. Press invited to airport ceremony.


  • December 23 2001

    Urgent breaking news:
    The government and the Jewish Agency launch operation for  promoting aliyah of Argentine Jews.


  • December 22 2001

    Jewish Agency, Government meet to coordinate plans for Argentine absorption - Photo-Op.


  • December 20 2001

    Jewish Agency prepares for increased aliyah from Argentina in light of emergency situation. Sallai Meridor calls on Government to include support for Argentinian immigrants in 2002 budget.


  • December 20 2001

    The emergency situation and the Jewish community of Argentina- background information.



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