Maybe Herzl would have been impressed by the state we established, but we in the World Zionist Organization know that the work is far from over.
The event, organized by the Aliyah and Integration Ministry, was an intentional celebration of our shared identity as a nation.
National Unity Chairman Benny Gantz is among the keynote speakers at the event.
The World Zionist Organization concluded a three day online voting procedure, on proposals that were suggested at the special World Zionist Congress last month.
It is essential to recognize that antizionism can be a form of antisemitism, and Israel has the right to exist. You can criticize a country’s policies, but not rule out its right to exist.
Yaakov Hagoel said there is no lack of challenges in the new millennium, both within and outside the borders of Israel, from societal and political divisions to antisemitism and assimilation
The ceremony was opened by Rabbi Leo Dee, who has lost his wife Lucy and his two daughters Maia and Rina in a brutal shooting attack this past Passover.
Racheli Baratz-Rix, the head of the WZO Department of Combating Antisemitism, provides tips on how to discuss the Holocaust with children.
The World Zionist Congress is a gathering of representatives of Jewish Zionists from 40 countries. The Congress is the supreme body in terms of legislation and outlining the policies of the WZO.
OTS’s Rabbi Brander: “For the first time in my life I fear this collapse and the rift between our two Jewish communities”