Soviet Jewry
Herzog: Israel must do more for immigrants from the Former Soviet Union
The event, a salute to FJC’s network of schools, synagogues, and youth programs across the former Soviet space, featured personal testimony illustrating the stakes for families uprooted by conflict.
Repatriation (Aliyah): From Soviet Underground to a Conflict-Free Double Loyalty
Yom Kippur War: How the Book of Isaiah spurred world Jewry to back Israel, refusniks in 1973
25 ViZionaries: Ilan Sinelnikov - No. 25
How does the global Jewish community see the future of post-Soviet Jewry?
Highlights from the 2022 Euro-Asian Jewish Congress' annual conference with The Jerusalem Post.
Shai: “I'm concerned about the divide between world Jewry and Israel”
Highlights from the 2022 Euro-Asian Jewish Congress' annual conference with The Jerusalem Post.
The role of ethnicity in Israel after 75 years - opinion
Only about 5% of Israelis rate ethnic cleavage as the main source of tension in Israel - stronger by far are tensions between Arabs and Jews or Right and Left.
Law of Return: Grandchildren of Jews have Jewish blood - opinion
Let's look at the glass half full: For those who are confident of their culture, their land and their peoplehood, there is simply no fear, no trepidation and no worry.
Israel must change Law of Return to save Jewish majority - opinion
Without fixing the problem of non-Jewish aliyah, the whole establishment of aliyah will be jeopardized. Desperate times call for drastic and creative measures.
What will Avi Maoz taking over Nativ mean for former Soviet Union Jews?
Nativ has the authority to determine the eligibility of people wishing to immigrate to Israel from FSU countries pursuant to the Law of Return.
'Here We Are All Jews': How Western Jews worked to free Soviet Jewry - review
Anyone even remotely involved in the struggle for Soviet Jewry will find something in his book Here We Are All Jews with which they can identify or which will stir a memory.
Jerusalem Highlights October 21-27
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
Daughter of Israelis makes US wrestling history with gold medal win
She said her “ultimate goals are to be a multiple-time world champion and an Olympic champion. There is so much more to do.”
Simhat Torah: Russian-Jewish stories about the holiday - excerpt
Rabbi Jonathan Porath didn’t make countless trips to Russia. He counted them – 175 trips from 1965 through 2019. The following is an excerpt from his book centered primarily on Simhat Torah.
