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From Prisoner of Zion to Guardian of Zion

Elana Oberlander — Fri, 14 Jun 2019 03:53:46 +0000

Natan Sharansky honoured by Bar-Ilan University's Ingeborg Rennert Centre for Jerusalem Studies

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Trump, Kim and the ‘good citizen’

Ben Cohen - JNS.org — Sun, 17 Jun 2018 01:51:34 +0000

Ben Cohen: We had absorbed the certain knowledge that any political system in which opposition is proscribed and dissidents are locked up in atrocious conditions can never be truly legitimate because, as 1989 reminded us with a jolt, political legitimacy is rooted in the informed consent of the people.

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Israel’s attitude toward the far-right in Europe

Avi Mayer — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 23:05:25 +0000

Chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Israel Natan Sharansky has told the “End to Antisemitism” conference in Vienna than Israel’s attitude toward the far-right in Europe must be coordinated with Local Jewish communities.

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471 new apartments for Holocaust survivors

Avi Mayer — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 02:10:44 +0000

Minister of Construction and Housing Yoav Gallant and Chairman of the Executive of The Jewish Agency for Israel Natan Sharansky have laid the cornerstone of the largest housing project for senior citizens ever constructed in Israel.

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Shift trends in the West

J-Wire Staff — Thu, 16 Mar 2017 01:21:13 +0000

Australian Jewry's role as arguably the most successful diaspora Jewish community was included in discussions at the Jewish World's most significant think tank, the Jewish People's Policy Institute, in Jerusalem recently.

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Moving out?

J-Wire News Service — Mon, 12 Jan 2015 03:43:11 +0000

The Jewish Agency has held an information event in Paris for potential migrants to Israel...planned well ahead of last weeks tragic events.

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Sharansky launches AUJS campaign

Fri, 28 Mar 2014 07:00:28 +0000

Natan Sharansky, the executive chairman of the Jewish Agency, has launched the Australasian Union of Jewish Students' (AUJS) I am an Israeli campaign, as part of his Australian tour.

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