Posts Tagged: Israeli-American council
Destigmatizing Israelis Who Live Outside of Israel
It used to be considered embarrassing to be a yored, an Israeli who leaves the country to live elsewhere. The very name connotes a downfall -- a retreat from the...
Settler Leader: Main Victims of BDS Movement Are the Palestinians Themselves
The fight against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement was one of the hottest topics at the National Israeli-American Council Conference in Washington,...
Following New Jersey’s Lead, California Passes Anti-BDS Law
JNS.org - The Israeli American Council (IAC) marked a significant achievement this week when the California legislature passed a bill barring all state bodies, including universities,...
Campus, Legal Groups Slam UCLA for Indulging ‘Vicious’ Campaign Against Student Leader for Neutrality on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is under fire from major campus watchdog and legal groups for its "indulgence" of bullying tactics against a...
Hillel Defends Decision to Host Israeli ‘Whistleblower’ Group ‘Breaking the Silence’ at Campus Events
The world's largest Jewish campus organization responded on Thursday to critics of its decision to host the Israeli military "whistleblowing" group Breaking the Silence (BtS) at...
New Partnership Launched to Advocate for Israeli Americans
JNS.org - The Israeli-American Council (IAC), a non-profit organization providing various means of support for the estimated Israeli-American population of 500,000-800,000, has announced the formation of...
Israel, California Institute Sign Biotech Deal With Emphasis on Stem Cell Research
JNS.org - Israeli Science, Technology and Space Minister Ofir Akunis on Tuesday signed the first agreement of its kind between his ministry and the California Institute...
Israeli-American Group Congratulates Cavaliers’ Blatt on Reaching NBA Finals
JNS.org - An organization whose work focuses on the estimated population of 500,000-800,000 Israeli Americans congratulated David Blatt, the Jewish head coach of the...
Israeli-American Council Raises $23.5 Million at Los Angeles Gala
JNS.org - More than 1,000 leading members of the Israeli community in the US attended the seventh annual Israeli-American Council (IAC) gala in Los...
Growing Organization Helps Israeli Americans Find Their Voice
JNS.org - The so-called "alphabet soup" of American Jewish organizations covers seemingly every communal concern and interest group. Yet despite their direct connection with the...
Senate Confirms Former Bank of Israel Head Fischer as Fed Vice Chairmain
JNS.org - The U.S. Senate on Thursday officially confirmed former Bank of Israel governor Stanley Fischer as vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, the...
Survey: Israeli-Americans More Positive About Israel the Longer They Live in U.S.
JNS.org - A new study revealed that while 67 percent of Israeli-Americans who have lived in the U.S. for up to 10 years would "say...
