The Jewish Agency for Israel

Jewish unity is the true lesson of Holocaust remembrance - opinion

Resilience must be cultivated in advance and rooted in identity and belonging.

Mark Wilf and his family outside of Auschwitz during March of the Living.
Jewish Agency Chairman Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog and CEO Yehuda Setton with Jewish Agency shlichim

Jewish Agency Shlichim Strengthen Communities Worldwide and Spread Hanukkah’s Global Glow

L to R: Jewish Agency Leadership: Mark Wilf, Chairman of the Board of Governors  Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog, Chairman of the Executive; Bruce Sholk, Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee, and Yehuda Setton, CEO and Director General.

At The Jewish Agency Board Meeting, ‘we act to impact’ becomes a blueprint for Israel’s recovery

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at an event held in partnership with Nefesh B’Nefesh. November 6, 2025.

Israel considering tax exemption for new immigrants during first two years of residency


Lapid’s Jewish Agency chairman deadline today

There is a strong possibility that the committee will receive a request from Lapid to extend the deadline.

 Foreign Minister Yair Lapid at the Knesset, November 15, 2021.

The Jewish Agency needs a unifying leader at the helm - opinion

The new leader of the Jewish Agency must address critical issues of concern to all Jews, rather than focusing on divisive agendas that will only serve to alienate various groups of Jews.

The Jewish Agency headquarters in Jerusalem

Time for an Anglo chair of the Jewish Agency? - opinion

Few Jewish Agency chairs have been able to understand the complexity of growing up and living in a Diaspora Jewish community.

 View of the Jewish Agency headquarters in Jerusalem,

Grapevine October 17, 2021: A woman's work...

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 FRENCH AMBASSADOR Éric Danon with Maya Tchich.

This woman revolutionized Israel’s education system - here’s how

Long before COVID, Yaffa Zilbershats was promoting the concept of remote digital learning in order to make higher education accessible to all segments of the population.

 ZILBERSHATS WANTS Israel to become ‘a brain gain country.’

On Yom HaAliyah, new immigrants dance in Jerusalem

The celebratory event was modeled after the exciting moments following the State of Israel's establishment in 1948 when citizens from across the country took to the streets and danced.

Jewish Agency Hora

Jewish Agency rejects Lapid request to postpone chairman vote

Report: Lapid wants Tzipi Livni to run for the position. She did not deny the report in response to 'Post' query.

 Foreign Minister Yair Lapid at the Knesset, October 5, 2021.

On anniversary of Babyn Yar, 100 Ukrainian immigrants arrive in Israel on Jewish Agency flight

“80 years since the terrible massacre in Babyn Yar, you dear immigrants are the voice of those who were cruelly destroyed just because they were Jews,” said the Agency's Acting Chairman Yaakov Hagoel

 On anniversary of Babyn Yar, 100 Ukrainian immigrants arrive in Israel on Jewish Agency flight

Jewish Agency CEO: Jews living in 'interesting and paradoxical period'

No. 32 on The Jerusalem Post's Top 50 Most Influential Jews of 2021: First female CEO and director-general of the The Jewish Agency for Israel Amira Ahronoviz.

Amira Ahronoviz

Bennett plunges into Jewish Agency race for Stern

Strategic Planning Minister Eli Avidar is confident his promotion is on the way.

 Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, September 5, 2021.