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Jewish Agency for Israel Recalling Soviet days, Sharansky hits home for Jewish Agency

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Yesterday, the CEO of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Steve Schwager gave his pitch…
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Jewish Agency for Israel Check out this great Haaretz article about the brunch at the Embassy of Israel:


Seeking peace between Jews, one Israel program at a time

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Seeking peace between Jews, one Israel program at a time-News and commentary relating to events in Israel, the occupied territories, and the world, along with an archive of past issues
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Jewish Agency for Israel We have tons of pics from yesterday's brunch reception at the Embassy of Israel. Check them out here!

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Jewish Agency for Israel Victoria Hazan-Elfassy made aliyah fom Morroco; read her compelling story and look for her at the General Assembly

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Growing up in Casablanca, Victoria Hazan-Elfassy, 26, was a traditional Jewish girl living peacefully in a Moslem country
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Jewish Agency for Israel Rony Vexelman made aliyah from Peru and served in the IDF. Read his compelling story now and look for him at the General Assembly

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“As a lone soldier, the Nativ program totally reaffirrmed my Jewish and Zionist identity. It helped me to see the amazing connection between our people’s culture, history, religion and nationhood.”
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Jewish Agency for Israel Leah Biteolin made aliyah from Ethiopia and now works with two Partnership 2000 regions. Read her story now & look for her at the General Assembly

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“I remember the shock we all felt at the difference between our dreams of Israel and the reality. I was 13 and I knew very quickly that if I wanted to integrate and become part of Israeli society I must invest all my energy in getting a good education.”
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Jewish Agency for Israel Shabbat Shalom to all...we are looking forward to an exciting General Assembly! The Jewish Agency offices will be located in Room 125 on the Mezzanine Level of the Wardman Park Marriott.

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Jewish Agency for Israel New blood donation record set in Israel by Ynet News. Many Jewish Agency Board of Governors members donated blood last week.

Source: www.ynetnews.com
Activism: Trend of Americans donating blood in Jewish state takes another huge leap forward as American Friends of Magen David Adom hosts two blood drives on one day, helping Israeli emergency service collect additional 127 units of blood
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Jewish Agency for Israel Anna Kopytov decided to make aliyah from Belarus because of Jewish Agency identity programs there. Read her story now and meet her at the General Assembly!

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The Jewish Agency brought about a renaissance of Jewish identity in Gomel, Belarus after the fall of the Iron Curtain.
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Jewish Agency for Israel Meet & greet Jewish Agency beneficiaries at the General Assembly and hear first hand about how Jewish Agency programs impacted them.

Bringing Israel to the General Assembly
Location:Wardman Park Marriott, Hoover Room
Time:6:00PM Sunday, November 8th
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Rabbi Capers C. Funnye Jr., a Jewish African American who is the head rabbi of the mostly African-American 200 member Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation of Chicago and cousin of First Lady Michelle Obama, visited the Jewish Agency’s Absorption Center and met with Ethiopian immigrants there yesterday....

Funnye, who converted to Judaism, said he was moved by the way the state of Israel serves as home to Jews around the world, among them Ethiopians.

Funnye was part of AIPAC delegation of African-American leaders visiting israel.
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Jewish Agency for Israel Love and Aliyah!

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Love and romance are among the many reasons people make the choice to move to Israel, whether it’s a love for the land, for family or love for another person.
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Jewish Agency for Israel Nimi Elkayam took advantage of the Jewish Agency's Atidim program. Read more about Nimi or meet him at the General Assembly.

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Nimi Elkayam, 29, grew up in Kiryat Ata, near Haifa.
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Jewish Agency for Israel Check out this amazing opportunity at the General Assembly to meeting Masa Israel Journey Alumni! We hope to see you there!

Location:Presidential Suite, Room 1021, Center Tower
Time:3:00PM Monday, November 9th
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Jewish Agency for Israel Alona Poupesheva is one of eight beneficiaries who will be at the this year's General Assembly. Read Alona's story now or meet her at the GA.

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It was only a chance reading of a Jewish Agency ad announcing the Na’aleh program for teenagers to go to Israel on their own that set Alona’s life on a completely diff erent course