Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday announced that Likud minister Gilad Erdan would be appointed as Israel’s ambassador both to the United Nations and to the United States, as the premier works to divvy up the ministerial portfolios designated for his right-wing religious bloc in t…
Israel's Diaspora Affairs Ministry conducted an event on Tuesday night outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem to express solidarity with Jewish communities around the world which have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more.
The Jewish Community Foundation of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation (the Foundation) today announced plans to distribute $250,000 in donor-advised grants to address urgent needs related to COVID-19 in both the Jewish and broader communities. These funds are in addition to $175,000 already dis…
Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) and over 30 partner organizations sponsored a global celebration of Israel’s 72nd birthday during a virtual one-hour event co-hosted by Unorthodox star Shira Haas. Featuring celebrities, members of the Jewish community from across the world, and s…
An Israeli soldier was killed in the northern West Bank in the predawn hours of Tuesday morning, after being struck in the head by a large rock during an arrest raid, the Israel Defense Forces said. Read more.
JFNA Federations offered the following message: "We are heartbroken over the murd…
