Posts Tagged: World Zionist Organization
US Holocaust Museum, Scholars Slam ‘Political’ Motives to Replace Yad Vashem Head
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC, dozens of Holocaust scholars, and others have come to the defense of Dani Dayan, the chairman...
‘Historic Milestone’: Israel’s President Herzog to Join 125th Anniversary Celebrations of First Jewish Congress in Switzerland
Israel’s President Isaac Herzog is scheduled to travel to Basel in Switzerland on Monday to join celebrations marking the 125th anniversary of the First Zionst Congress...
World Zionist Organization Prepares to Resettle Ukrainian Jewish Refugees in Israel
The World Zionist Organization (WZO) announced plans on Monday to resettle Ukrainian Jewish refugees in Israel, amid Russia's invasion of the eastern European country. "The war...
2021 Antisemitism Report Finds More Than 10 Incidents Per Day Worldwide
The World Zionist Organization and the Jewish Agency published their annual Antisemitism Report for 2021 on Monday, finding that 10 antisemitic incidents occur per day...
Top Jewish Group Expresses Outrage After Greek Air Force Memorial Defaced With Antisemitic Graffiti
A top global Jewish group expressed outrage on Thursday after an Air Force memorial in Greece was defaced with antisemitic graffiti. The graffiti on the memorial...
World Zionist Organization Celebrates 120th Anniversary of First Congress
JNS.org - At the foot of the grave of the state's founder on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, the World Zionist Organization Wednesday held a ceremony marking...
Jewish Agency Chairman Sharansky: Trump Not Responsible for Resurgence of ‘Profound, Long-Term, Historical Process Like Antisemitism’
Jewish Agency for Israel Chairman Natan Sharansky on Thursday said that there is “no reason to suspect US President Donald Trump of arousing support for...
Anti-Zionism, B’Tselem and the World Zionist Organization
In Israel, there is a critical news story that has passed beneath the radar of public awareness. Perhaps this is not a surprise, given the high visibility of...
Poll: 85% of Jews Worldwide Have Experienced or Seen Antisemitism
JNS.org -- Eighty-five percent of Jews around the world have witnessed or experienced antisemitism at some point in their lives, according to a new survey by the...
Israel to Increase Funds for Anticipated Wave of Immigration From Brazil
Israel will increase funding for the absorption of Jewish immigrants from Brazil, the Hebrew news site nrg reported on Monday. The government is expected to give at...
25% of Israeli Jews Fear Another Holocaust, Poll Shows
JNS.org - More than half (59 percent) of Israelis are afraid to travel outside the country, with 25 percent saying they are usually afraid to do...
New ‘Israeli Lives Matter’ Campaign to Memorialize Individuals Killed in Palestinian Terror Attacks
A new campaign launched last week will seek to memorialize each and every individual killed in Palestinian terrorist attacks in Israel over the past 15 years. A Facebook page called...
Israeli Outreach Group Wants Anglos to Feel at Home in the Jewish Homeland
JNS.org - “Israel needs to be a more welcoming place for all Jews,” says Rabbi Reuven Spolter, overseas rabbinic coordinator for Tzohar, an Israeli outreach organization...
‘Anti-Fascist’ Hacker Exposes Supporters of French Anti-Semite Comedian Dieudonné
An anonymous "anti-Fascist and pro-Israel" hacker has exposed the email addresses and identities of thousands of online supporters of the French comedian Dieudonné, known for...
