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Israel
Jewish Agency’s Future in Russia in Jeopardy Over Russian Gov’t’s New Demands
Relations between Israel and Russia are fraying over the former’s support for Ukraine during the ongoing Russian invasion of the country, while Russia has recently denounced some Israeli strikes in Syria against Iran.
Hamas Releases Footage of Kidnapped Israeli Arab Civilian, Says His Health Is Deteriorating
Abu Obeida, the spokesperson for Hamas’ military wing, said that al-Sayed’s health has “deteriorated.” Al-Sayed, who entered into the Gaza Strip voluntarily in 2015, has a history of mental health issues, as does the other Israeli civilian that Hamas has held captive, Avera Mengitsu.
Micha Bar-Am Has Photographed Israel’s History
His wife, Orna, preserved it
Social Media Influencers Emily Schrader, Yoseph Haddad Discuss Israel Activism at WIZO Event
“I was really seeing the extremism on the other side that was pushing me to be more involved and more vocal,” Schrader told Kimberly Brooks, the event moderator, adding that she’s been seeing a lot of criticism of Israel “crossing that line into antisemitism.” “We have to keep fighting that fight,” she said.
Doron Almog, Advocate for Those with Special Needs, to Lead Jewish Agency
He previously served as the commander of the Southern Command from 2000 to 2003. He is the founder and chairman of the Adi Negev-Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village.
Don’t Travel to Turkey, Israel Warns Citizens Amid Alleged Threat From Iran
In addition to seeking revenge, Iran appears to want to destroy the Israeli-Turkish rapprochement process, experts say
Indie Rock Band Cancels Tel Aviv Concert Following BDS Pressure
The United States indie rock band Big Thief announced they have canceled their upcoming concerts in Tel Aviv in the midst of pressure from the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
A Desert Spring: How This Israeli City Solved Its Water Crisis
Israel began the hard work of providing water for its residents in the 1930s, a decade before the state was established. The work has been so successful that most Israelis don’t suffer from lack of water, and cannot remember water restrictions.
United in Pain, United in Hope
Through both organizations, the unique bond between Israel and the United States of America came to life. Four Israeli teens, all of whom are IDFWO orphans who lost their fathers during their army service, visited the U.S. and were hosted by TAPS. Their visit included partaking in the 28th Annual National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp in Virginia over Memorial Day Weekend.