Posts Tagged: Pnina Tamano-Shata
Israel Ready to Make ‘Adjustments’ to Deal With Russian Move to Close Jewish Agency
Israel is prepared to deal with the Russian government’s legal claims against the Jewish Agency and make changes necessary to enable its continued operations in...
Israel to Send Diplomatic Delegation to Russia Over Effort to Shut Down Jewish Agency
A high-level delegation of Israeli officials will be sent to Moscow as Russian legal authorities are set to discuss the closure of the Jewish Agency's...
Wary of Russian Propaganda Opportunity, Israel Cancels May 9 World War II Veterans Parade
As a result of the war in Ukraine, Israel has decided to cancel this year's World War II veterans parade in honor of Victory Day...
Israel Approves Plan to Rapidly Absorb 100,000 Ukrainian Jews
The Israeli government approved a plan on Tuesday to rapidly absorb the wave of Ukrainians who are fleeing Russia's invasion and immigrating to the Jewish...
Israel Approves Evacuation of Thousands of Ethiopian Jews Amid Escalating Civil War
The Israeli government on Sunday approved a plan for the entry of thousands of Ethiopian Jews who have been waiting in refugee camps amid an...
Israel’s Minister of Aliyah Tamano-Shata Asks PM to Fast-Track Evacuation of Ethiopian Jews as Civil War Escalates
Israel’s Minister of Aliyah Pnina Tamano-Shata sent an official letter to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett asking him to expedite the immigration of Ethiopian Jews currently...
Work Goes On: Efforts to Bring Last of Ethiopian Jews to Israel
JNS.org - In continuation of the family reunification initiative “Operation Tzur Israel” (“Operation Rock of Israel”), nearly 300 new Ethiopian olim landed in Israel on March 11,...
Israeli Experts, Ex-Officials Assess Shifting Election Math, Urge Avoiding New Elections
Israeli experts and former political officials weighed in Wednesday on the still-emerging 2021 election results, expressing hope that Israel’s politicians would manage to break the...
Hundreds of Ethiopian Immigrants Land in Israel on Final Rock of Israel Rescue Flight
i24 News - Ben Gurion International Airport witnessed scenes of joy Thursday as approximately 300 new Ethiopian immigrants arrived on the ninth and final "Rock...
Israel: 162 Ethiopian Jews Arrive on New ‘Rock of Israel’ Operation Flight
i24 News - On Thursday morning, Israel welcomed another 162 Ethiopian Jews, members of the Falash Mura community, who landed in the Jewish state to...
Israel’s Ethiopian-Born Aliyah Minister to Travel to Country of Birth to Bring 500 Jews to Israel
Israel’s Ethiopian-born Minister of Immigrant Absorption will be traveling to the country of her birth on Saturday to bring hundreds of the few remaining Jews...
Rivlin Pays Tribute to Ethiopian Jews Who Died on Way to Israel
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin paid tribute to the Ethiopian Jews who died on their way to Israel on Thursday, saying, “Those who came up to...
Pnina Tamano-Shata Set to Become Israel’s First Ethiopian-Born Cabinet Minister
MK Pnina Tamano-Shata is set to become the first Ethiopian-born Israeli cabinet minister after she was appointed to head the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration...
My Week Across Israel in 5 Pictures
JNS.org - This week I have had the privilege of traveling around Israel with a group of South Africans who are all journalists, professors, and/or editors...
