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Am Yisrael Foundation (Hebrew: קרן עם ישראל) is a Tel Aviv and New York–based foundation and umbrella nonprofit organization for a variety of initiatives that promote Zionist engagement among Jewish young adults residing in Israel, including providing leadership platforms for young Jews who have made Aliyah, or are contemplating immigration to Israel.
In May 2010, Israel’s Minister of Welfare and Social Services Isaac Herzog presented Eckstein with the government of Israel's first-ever Award for Special Contribution to the Welfare of the People of Israel. [23] The following month, Newsweek named him one of the 50 Most Influential Rabbis in America. [24]
It was originally known as the American Fund for Palestinian Institutions. After the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, the name was changed to the American Fund for Israeli Institutions, and subsequently re-incorporated as a 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation in the US as its current name, the America-Israel Cultural Foundation.
Chicago Jewish Star. English Chicago, Illinois: 1991-2018 17,500 [14] Twice-monthly Chicago Jewish News: English 1994-2019 10,000 [15] Cleveland Jewish News. English Cleveland, Ohio: 1964–Present 12,000 [16] Weekly The Detroit Jewish News. English Detroit, Michigan: 1942–Present 17,000 [17] Weekly Jewish Telegraphic Agency: English 1917 ...
She was born in Evanston, Illinois, [4] and raised in Chicago. Eckstein studied at Torat Chesed Seminary in Israel, Queens College in New York, and Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She has degrees in Biblical and Jewish studies and sociology. [5] [6] Eckstein made aliyah in 2005 with her husband, who is Israeli.
Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation, more commonly known as Beth Shalom B'Nai Zaken EHC, or simply Beth Shalom, abbreviated as BSBZ EHC, is a Black Hebrew Israelite [1] [2] [3] congregation and synagogue, located at 6601 South Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
Major funders of IAC are billionaire and pro-Israel philanthropist Sheldon Adelson, who has contributed millions to the organization, [24] and Haim Saban. [25] [26] Republican Adelson and Democrat Saban had appeared together to demonstrate that their efforts for Israel were bipartisan, [27] but from 2015 Saban reduced his support over political differences.
Students are taught to warn anti-Israel demonstrators when their disruptions may be violating the law. [8] StandWithUs Emerson Fellowship Logo. The Emerson Fellowship program, created in 2007, trains college student leaders from 90 universities throughout North America to be pro-Israel advocates on their campuses. [53]