This Sunday will mark 100 days of captivity. Please us in marking this somber milestone. #BringThemHomeNow
The Jewish Agency for Israel
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Connecting the global Jewish family since 1929
About us
For 90 years, we've worked to overcome the biggest challenges facing the Jewish people. We founded and built the State of Israel, and we continue creating links globally—bringing Jews to Israel and Israel to Jews.
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http://www.jewishagency.org
External link for The Jewish Agency for Israel
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 501-1,000 employees
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- Jerusalem, Israel
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- Nonprofit
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- 1929
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- Aliyah, Israel, Jewish People, Social Activism, Education, Summer Camps, Hebrew, Supporting Vulnerable Populations, Social Housing, Fighting Hatred and Bigotry, Religious Pluralism, and Coexistence
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Employees at The Jewish Agency for Israel
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Support and solidarity from Argentina to Israel. All around the world, Jewish Agency Shlichim like Loren in Córdoba have taken on a very different mission since October 7th. #BringThemHomeNow #TogetherWithIsrael
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At a time when Jewish students face unprecedented challenges on campuses, The Jewish Agency's Israel Fellows are stepping up. “As they face surging threats on campus, students are more eager than ever to connect with their Jewish community, with Israel, and with each other. An Israel Fellow functions as the friend and mentor that brings them together, providing a valuable resource for those looking to learn about, engage with, and support their community and Israel.” - Nati Szczupak https://lnkd.in/em26ceks
The Jewish Agency’s Israel Fellows answer the call
jpost.com
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Irving Matlow fought in Israel's War of Independence as a volunteer in 1948. Today the widower is immigrating to Israel officially, 76 years later, but he doesn't want people to make a fuss. Listen to his story via Canadian Jewish News (The CJN)'s podcast The CJN Daily: https://bit.ly/47feu4M
This 96-year-old Canadian is taking out Israeli citizenship in the middle of the war—along with hundreds of other Jews
https://thecjn.ca
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By all accounts, 2023 included some of the most difficult moments in Jewish history. But we also saw our community come together to stand up for each other and for Israel in unprecedented ways. We came together to help the victims, ensure the safety of Israel’s most vulnerable, began to rebuild and to fight antisemitism around the globe. Here’s to the end of 2023, and to brighter days ahead.
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We have a full page ad in Jerusalem Post and Haaretz today. Let's unite in demanding justice and accountability.
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Amid rising anti-Israel sentiment & explicit antisemitism, a new survey shows young adults are less likely to even recognize antisemitism. Our Director in Canada, Yaron Deckel, tackles the complex realities facing Jewish youth on campuses across North America in this must read op-ed in The Times of Israel: https://bit.ly/3v7HwGa
Redefining Support: Israel’s Challenge to Engage Diaspora Youth
blogs.timesofisrael.com
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Making a difference, one story at a time. Join us Wednesday to hear some of the harrowing, heartbreaking, and heroic tales of Israeli victims and survivors who have benefited from our Fund for the Victims of Terror. Huge thanks to our partners and donors worldwide for standing with us and making this support possible. Register to join, Wednesday December 20th, 11am ET: https://bit.ly/3v5KtHn #TogetherWithIsrael #FundforVictimsofTerror
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Her home was on fire. Hamas terrorists were just outside. None of that stopped Shir when she got a text from a neighbor, asking for urgent help. When she got to her, she was unconscious - but Shir managed to rescue her neighbor from the flames on October 7th. Join us in honoring Shir's bravery on this last night of Hanukkah, find her story and all 8 #InTheirLight stories of bravery here: https://lnkd.in/dccuxKFW
Shir Azoulay | In Their Light
intheirlight.org
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Selfless bravery in the face of terror: that was Avital’s reality on Oct 7th. We light the 7th candle tonight for Avital, who carried her neighbor’s two children to safety in Israel, narrowly escaping the grasp of Hamas. Read her incredible story and find more ways to celebrate #InTheirLight this Hanukkah: https://lnkd.in/eGuJapRT
Avital Alajem | In Their Light
intheirlight.org