Supporting Diverse Streams of Judaism in Israel

The Jewish Agency enables a wide variety of ways to experience Judaism in the Jewish State By Jewish Agency Staff 0

From Athens with Love

Four years after touring Israel as part of the first Taglit-Birthright group from Greece, today sisters Aela and Lydia Liveriou call Israel home. This is the story of their transformation from By daniel 0

After a Tragedy, Druze Intelligence Officer is Grateful for the Fund for the Victims of Terror

When Knan Trudi’s brother-in-law was killed in a terror attack in Jerusalem, his family received assistance from The Jewish Agency’s Fund for the Victims of Terror. Knan, from the Druze village of By Jewish Agency Staff 0

Aliyah – My Turning Point

For Lena Bregman, immigrating to Israel from the Former Soviet Union was the most important decision she made. By Jewish Agency Staff 0

My Exodus

Beny Lidsky, director of the Aliyah and Israel Experience Programs of the Jewish Agency’s Russian-Speaking Jewry Unit fought for the right to make aliyah from a very young age. For him, Aliyah was a By נתן רועי 0

Bringing the Mideast to the Midwest

Over three years as a shlicha in Cincinnati, Jerusalem native Maia Morag has emphasized building personal connections and presenting a complex view of Israel. But ask her about this life-changing By Jewish Agency Staff 0

From Hell to Home: Saving Israel’s Senior Citizens and Holocaust Survivors from the Housing Crisis

A lack of affordable housing for seniors is one of Israel’s most acute social challenges. Amigour is leading the way for change. By Jewish Agency Staff 0

The 6 Best Ways to Learn Hebrew Right Now

The Jewish Agency started the first Ulpan in 1949 as a method to rapidly teach Hebrew to the hundreds of thousands of new immigrants we helped settle in the newly founded State of Israel. It’s still By Avi Bass 0

Finding My Spark – From Roanoke to Israel

After graduating from a college with fewer than 30 Jewish Students, Shaina Lidd decided to spend a year in Israel. She joined a secular Yeshiva, and started teaching Arab-Israelis in the Bedouin city By 0

Preparing Tomorrow’s Haredi Soldiers

Serving in Israel's military can be especially challenging for people from haredi (ultra-Orthodox) backgrounds, who often lack the support network and knowledge of the army that many of their non By Jewish Agency Staff 0