Ministry of Diaspora
Mosaic United launches $12 million platform to rethink Jewish youth engagement
The initiative, developed with Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Ministry, will fund projects addressing the decline in Jewish participation after teenagers leave home.
Jewish education’s brightest stars take center stage
Israel monitoring reports of Cyprus clashes involving Beitar Jerusalem fans, Diaspora Ministry says
Israel, Jewish Federations launch NIS 200 million plan to strengthen Diaspora Jewish education
Israel partners with JPost to launch major new global initiative for Diaspora teachers
At the annual New York conference, Yom Tov Raanan revealed a joint award to recognize outstanding educators driving Zionist pride and identity worldwide.
More Israelis define themselves as Jews first, gov't approves NIS 100m. to improve Diaspora ties
The survey also revealed that 87% of Israelis are proud to be Jewish and that being Jewish is important to them, an increase compared with the previous two years.
Diaspora Jews aren't ‘traitors’ for not making aliyah, Diaspora Affairs Minister Chikli says
“That attack on Diaspora Jewry does not serve us,” Chikli said. “I would not use the language of threats.”
Noam Bettan shines in Eurovision rehearsal as Israel faces antisemitism campaign
Bettan performed inside a rotating structure with dancer Lihi Freud, and the staging creates a dynamic visual effect using mirrors and poses.
Israel reports 1,000 antisemitic incidents worldwide, 20 killed in past year
During the reporting period, over 300 incidents were recorded in the United States, and over 130 incidents each in the United Kingdom and France.
Chikli urges Jewish students to leave Belgian universities over Albanese honorary degree
The Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Ministry published a brief that examined Albanese's conduct, calling it "fundamentally incompatible" with the responsibilities of her role.
Israel bans entry of US members of Eyewitness Palestine, Chikli pushes for stricter regulations
“The rule is clear: whoever incites against us - simply will not enter here," said Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli.
Israel to terminate Doctors Without Borders activity in Gaza after org. backtracks on promise
This comes despite MSF's claims just last week that it would provide the employee lists required by Israel in order to continue working in Gaza as an NGO.
Diaspora Ministry pairs with US liberal synagogue rabbinical fellowship to strengthen Israel ties
A cohort from the SWFS Amplify Israel fellowship met with Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli in an effort to "strengthen [Israel's] connection with liberal rabbis from North America."
Why Israel set up the J50 forum: Streamlining the global Jewish message - analysis
The global Jewish response to antisemitism historically rested on a fragile equilibrium, on the assumption that antisemitism would remain largely local. That assumption collapsed after October 7.
