Posts Tagged: Diaspora Jews
Antisemitism Leads to Spike in Demand for Homes in Israel
JNS.org - Antisemitism is once again rearing its head across the globe; Jews in Europe are starting to be afraid to wear kippot in public....
Jewish Diversity Is Cherished, But American Jews and Israelis Must Respect Each Other
Every year around the time of Israel's Independence Day, the Pew Research Center conducts a survey that reveals good news for Israel. The annual survey asks...
The Changing of the Guard: Preserving the Israel-Diaspora Relationship in the Age of the Millennial
The triumph of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, age 29, in the Democratic Party’s primary in New York’s 14th Congressional District this June -- and her all-but-certain election to the...
Jewish NGO Presses Israeli Cabinet on Need for Greater Outreach to Diverse Diaspora
JNS.org - The Jewish People Policy Institute presented its 2018 Annual Assessment of the Situation and Dynamics of the Jewish People earlier in the week to...
Constructive Dialogue Remains Critical to Moving American Zionism Forward
JNS.org -- For Israelis, Zionism is part and parcel of the national experience, regardless of religious or political affiliation. Yet in America, where Judaism has been...
The Legacy of the Rebbe: We Must Never Give Up on Any Jew
JNS.org - The Chabad-Lubavitch movement has been in the news recently due to a video clip of people laying tefillin at an airport. I would like to discuss...
How (and Why) Israel Must Bridge Its Gap with American Jewry
JNS.org - Israeli society takes pride in high-achieving Jews, whether they live in Israel or in the Diaspora. We are even proud of émigrés who have success abroad....
Did Trump Help the Israel-Diaspora Divide?
JNS.org - If there's one thing that the overwhelmingly liberal American Jewish community generally agrees on these days, it’s President Donald Trump. The vast majority of...
Where Does Israel Fit in a Jewish Future Without Faith?
JNS.org - For Prime Minister Netanyahu’s political opponents, his government’s woes aren’t just an opportunity to score political points -- they also provide easy-to-understand explanations for American...
In Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Israel to Give $1 Million in Aid to Houston Jewish Community
Following the devastation wrought by Hurricane Harvey, the Israeli government is planning to provide $1 million in emergency aid to the Houston Jewish community, the...
Netanyahu Defends ‘Vigorous’ Response to Anti-Settlement UN Resolution: ‘We Do Not Turn the Other Cheek; Enough of This Diaspora-Think; the World Respects Strength’
“Israel is a country with national pride and we do not turn the other cheek,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday, as the Jewish...
New Survey: Israeli and US Jews Differ Dramatically on What They See as Biggest Problem Facing Jewish State
Jews in Israel and the US differ dramatically on what they see as the most important problem facing the Jewish state, a Pew Research Center...
Israel and Diaspora Jewry – A Looming Crisis
The Jewish world, both in Israel and the Diaspora, is undergoing dramatic demographic and ideological changes. The past decades have witnessed a steep decline in the...
Young Diaspora Jews Learn About Holocaust Through Unique Israeli Perspective
JNS.org - Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Yom HaShoah in Hebrew, challenges Israelis to acknowledge, remember, and respect the impact of such a dark time in Jewish...
