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In 2024, The Jewish Agency Bolstered and Connected Israel and World Jewry in a Time of Crisis

35,000 Olim came to Israel since the war began; 11,000 families impacted by terrorism received assistance from global Jewry; and 2,300 Shlichim strengthened Jewish communities amid surging antisemitism.

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The Jewish Agency to Light World’s Largest Digital Menorah

From Kiryat Shmona to Melbourne, from Sderot to Washington, from Jerusalem to Paris, anyone can light a virtual candle during Chanukah of 2024 that will be projected on Israel’s National Institutions building.

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In Historic Move, The Jewish Agency Elects First Druze Representative to its Board of Governors

In addition to electing Col. Mofid Marai, the Board of Governors adopted a resolution calling on the Knesset to pass legislation affirming the full equality of rights for Israel’s Druze citizens.

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Global Jewish Leaders to Stand with Israel as The Jewish Agency Holds Board of Governors Meetings

Amid the ongoing Swords of Iron War and rising antisemitism worldwide, visiting leaders from across the Jewish world will strategize around contributing to Israel’s resilience.

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Jewish Agency Increases Campus Emissary Presence 20% Amid Surging Antisemitism

The Israel Fellows help fulfill campus environments’ role as safe spaces for education, tolerance, and diversity at a time when Jewish students’ safety and wellbeing is at stake.

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The Jewish Agency for Israel Names Yehuda Setton as New CEO

Setton, who as COO and chief program officer currently manages the organization’s global activities in 66 countries, will replace Amira Ahronoviz at the end of her six-year term.

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Jewish Agency, Partners Send Emergency Aid to Majdal Shams

The Jewish Agency for Israel, The Jewish Federations of North America, and Keren Hayesod announced 600,000 NIS in special emergency aid, provided on behalf of world Jewry, to the heads of the Druze community in Majdal Shams, following the deadly rocket strike on July 27, 2024.

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In 2024, The Jewish Agency Bolstered and Connected Israel and World Jewry in a Time of Crisis

The Jewish Agency to Light World’s Largest Digital Menorah

In Historic Move, The Jewish Agency Elects First Druze Representative to its Board of Governors

Global Jewish Leaders to Stand with Israel as The Jewish Agency Holds Board of Governors Meetings

Jewish Agency Increases Campus Emissary Presence 20% Amid Surging Antisemitism

The Jewish Agency for Israel Names Yehuda Setton as New CEO

Jewish Agency, Partners Send Emergency Aid to Majdal Shams

Jewish Agency Representatives March at Israel Day Parade; Call for Release of Hostages

Job Fair Held in Be’er Sheva for Hundreds of New Ethiopian Immigrants

Jewish Agency Launches Communities2Gether

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