Shai hasn’t yet packed up his office in the offices of the ministry in Jerusalem, but he has already psychologically moved on.
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai gave a speech at the conference that marks the 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress.
Who gains the most if the Diaspora Jewry lose? Does anyone really gain anything?
It was revealed that MK Gilad Kariv was serving as an executive for Panim organization as it was chosen to receive the Diaspora Affairs Ministry grant.
Although Labor has elected its leader 13 more times since 1992 no candidate won two primaries in a row – until Monday.
Each year, thousands of teens from North America travel to Israel an experience with their peers through a youth movement, summer camp, or other organization.
The "Jewish Renewal Venture" will be responsible for organizing, expanding and developing the field of Jewish renewal in Israel and empowering it through projects and content for the general public.
The Diaspora Affairs Minister has also established a "special unit for Jewish renewal."
Some projects of Nachman Shai and his ministry's director-general were successful and positive, while others got stuck.