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The Biton family lost three children - Yaakov (17), Avigail (15), and Sarah (13) - to an Iranian missile before Purim.
Their only surviving child is Rachel, age 4.
The Jewish Agency was with them. 🧵
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- Happy 74th Birthday Israel!! We wish a Happy Independence Day to the people of Israel in Israel and around the world! 🇮🇱💙🇮🇱💙🇮🇱💙🇮🇱💙🇮🇱💙🇮🇱💙 #Happy74 #Israel @yaakov_hagoel
00:00 - Michael Siegal, our Chairman of the Board of Governors, lighting a torch at the March of the Living ceremony today with two members of our delegation which included those who have lost loved ones to antisemitic attacks & victims of Antisemitism, along side Jewish Agency employees
- We are delighted to announce that the nominating Committee of The Jewish Agency for Israel recommended today the nomination of Maj. Gen. (Res.) Doron Almog as its candidate for the position of Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency for the next four years.
- On Sunday, The Jewish Agency's Board of Governors unanimously elected Maj. Gen. (Res.) Doron Almog as the Chairman of the Executive. Watch his inaugural speech & get to know the person who will lead the Jewish organization with the greatest global reach.
- The Jewish Agency will open 6 Aliyah processing stations along the Ukrainian border in Poland, Moldova, Romania & Hungary to immediately assist the expected waves of immigration due to the war in Ukraine. First group of olim crossed into Poland today with the help of our Shlichim
- “It’s for us as Israel’s advocates to find the right words to make the case for #Israel. The @AJCGlobal survey exhibits how a younger audience may be prepared to hear that case with open hearts & minds.”- @dan_elbaum, our Head of North America to @JNS_org jns.org/opinion/embrac…
- Irving Matlow is a well-known member of Toronto’s Jewish community and a veteran of Israel's 1948 War of Independence. At 96 years old, he is about to become one of the oldest people ever to make Aliyah: thecjn.ca/podcasts/this-… via @TheCJN
- LIVE FROM THE TARMAC: Join us as 180 new Ethiopian immigrants fulfill a lifelong dream and land in Israel. Wednesday, June 1, 2022 7:00 AM EDT Watch the live-stream flight landing online on our website: jewishagency.org/live/ and on The Jewish Agency's Facebook feed!
- We are saddened by the news of a terror attack in NY yesterday. Our prayers are for the victims and their families. buff.ly/2z3pohL
- Watch: the first 83 out of 1,000 olim (immigrants) to arrive in Israel this year from Ethiopia. Some of them have been waiting for decades. Welcome home! #EveryOneOfUsTogether
00:00 - "I see Israel, and never mind saying it, as one of the great outposts of democracy in the world, and a marvelous example of what can be done; how desert land almost can be transformed into an oasis of brotherhood and democracy." - Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay
- @Isaac_Herzog: "My dear friend and predecessor Natan Sharansky, a freedom fighter and Zionist who was imprisoned in isolation by the Soviets, has shared 5 great tips for people in quarantine. The best tip- keep your humor! To watch the full video: facebook.com/46428009499/po…
00:00 - This evening, we lit up our building in solidarity with the Druze community, who buried 10 of the 12 children who were killed in the rocket attack from Lebanon. We are united in great pain and heartbreak. We are all one.
