Israel at War – A Personal Perspective Alan Klugman, Federation Executive Vice President       

Once again, our beloved Jewish State is at war.  Once again, our Israeli brethren (over one million living in and north of Haifa) must evacuate their homes for the protection of their bomb shelters.  We’ve been there so many times before in Israel’s short 58 year history; yet, in the words of California Senator Barbara Boxer … “This is Israel’s most difficult hour in my lifetime. more

BEIJING (JTA) -- Dror Poleg, an Israeli who has lived in Beijing for three years, says being Jewish is "easier in China than in Israel."
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I stand here today moved and appreciative of the trust you have placed in me on behalf of our people. Your trust is of value to me, it places a great duty on me, one which I, as President of the State, will carry with reverence and a deep feeling of mission. click here for more

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