Israeli MKs propose giving Diaspora Jews a formal role in Israeli affairs
Proposed Knesset legislation that would give Diaspora Jewish leaders a formal role in Israeli affairs may herald a new era in Israel-Diaspora relations.
Diaspora Affairs Minister Omer Yankelevich is among the Knesset members behind a new bill to give Diaspora Jews a voice in Israeli affairs.(photo credit: HADAS PARUSH/FLASH90)ByLARRY LUXNER/JTA