Eli Cohen, who until recently was director general of the aliyah department, resigned this week after the institution eliminated the department he headed for eight years.
by Raphael Ahren 2 commentsJewish Agency: Aliyah from U.S. has steadily increased since it bottomed out at 1,650 in 2001.
by Cnaan Liphshiz 0 commentsAn agency source said Kremlin's real objection to meet stems from Nevzlin's membership on the board.
by Anshel Pfeffer 0 commentsJewish Agency: As many incidents immediately following Gaza war than as in the whole of 2008.
by Nir Hasson 0 commentsOver a third of the 16,244 immigrants to Israel in 2009 are from English-speaking countries.
by Haaretz Service and Raphael Ahren 0 commentsJewish Agency: Number of immigrants from English-speaking countries increases by 17 percent.
by Raphael Ahren 0 commentsDisputes lead Jewish Agency to end its exclusive agreement with El Al, and sign a deal with Arkia.
by Zohar Blumenkrantz 0 commentsEducation Minister's decision to implement maximum usage of classroom hours stated as reason for nixing trips.
by Or Kashti 0 commentsCooperation deal ends El Al's monopoly as single Airline with rights to fly Jewish immigrants to Israel.
by Zohar Blumenkrantz 0 commentsAs community funds dwindle, Jewish Agency chief tries to allay years-long feud with rival Birthright.
by Natasha Mozgovaya 0 commentsJewish Agency leaders with help of other federations were able to raise enough money in one day to replace herd.
by Haaretz Service 0 commentsHistorian cites documents which show that Zionist leadership initially believed Auschwitz was labor camp.
by Shlomo Shamir 0 commentsWhile the new chairman of the Agency was right to halt the MASA campaign, Zionist leaders should have insisted on the validity of its main message.
by Yehezkel Dror 0 comments
