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Grapevine: Night train

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 Racers are seen running in the annual Jerusalem Winner Marathon.
Members of a delegation fo 250 state legislators from 50 US states plant saplings at Park Ofakim after a ceremony by KKL-JNF.

KKL-JNF doubles antisemitism budget after attempted attack on Detroit synagogue

ISRAELIS VOLUNTEER at the site where a missile fired from Iran hit and caused major damage in Beit Shemesh, outside of Jerusalem, March 4, 2026.

Over 1,700 Iran strike evacuees living in hotels after the start of Operation Rising Lion

Mark Wilf and his family outside of Auschwitz during March of the Living.

Jewish unity is the true lesson of Holocaust remembrance - opinion


On anniversary of Babyn Yar, 100 Ukrainian immigrants arrive in Israel on Jewish Agency flight

“80 years since the terrible massacre in Babyn Yar, you dear immigrants are the voice of those who were cruelly destroyed just because they were Jews,” said the Agency's Acting Chairman Yaakov Hagoel

 On anniversary of Babyn Yar, 100 Ukrainian immigrants arrive in Israel on Jewish Agency flight

Jewish Agency CEO: Jews living in 'interesting and paradoxical period'

No. 32 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2021: First female CEO and director-general of the The Jewish Agency for Israel Amira Ahronoviz.

Amira Ahronoviz

Bennett plunges into Jewish Agency race for Stern

Strategic Planning Minister Eli Avidar is confident his promotion is on the way.

 Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, September 5, 2021.

Nevzlin mulls joining crowded field of Jewish Agency candidates

If chosen for the post, she would be the first woman to head the agency. Herzog has denied urging former MK Uzi Dayan to run.  

 View of the Jewish Agency headquarters in Jerusalem,

First Israeli Druze woman MK to be first Druze Jewish Agency emissary

Kamal-Mreeh will represent the Jewish Agency, in its efforts to connect with North American college campuses on Israel.

Incoming president Isaac Herzog and  MK Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh

Jewish Agency pays tribute to late SA philanthropist Eric Samson

Samson was a staunch supporter of Israel.

Jewish Agency CEO Amira Ahronoviz, Chairman Isaac Herzog and Secretary General Josh Schwarcz at Board of Governor’s tribute to philanthropist Eric Samson

Forming tomorrow's leaders: Celebrating 10 years of Jewish Agency mechinas

Today, The Jewish Agency operates 19 mechina programs throughout Israel, servicing almost 800 participants.

Jewish Agency Chairman Isaac Herzog visiting mechina participants, prior to the pandemic.

500 members of the Falash Mura community set to come to Israel

The Interior Ministry and Jewish Agency officials are processing the Falash Mura immigration requests.

Members of the Falash Mura community in Ethiopia

Jewish Agency launches 'JReady' to help diaspora deal with COVID-19 crisis

"The Jewish Agency is harnessing Israeli know-how and expertise to realize this important Jewish value and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of Jewish communities around the world."

Jewish Agency Chairman Isaac Herzog is seen remotely delivering a briefing.

166 youths from Brazil and Ukraine arrive for pre-Aliyah programs

In two special flights organized by The Jewish Agency for Israel this week, a cohort of young people from the two countries began studying and exploring life in Israel.

Young people arriving Tuesday evening from Ukraine to participate in educational programs.