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Natan Sharansky joins discussion in House Foreign Affairs Committee on antisemitism at the UN, PA, and NGOs.
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Former minister Sharansky: Ukrainians can be proud that they elected a Jewish president
Former minister and Israel Prize laureate Natan Sharansky responds to Vladimir Putin, who claimed that Zelenskyy "is not even Jewish".
Natan Sharansky: Antisemitism has become 'mainstream'
Combat Antisemitism Movement outlines plan to fight antisemitism, as Board Chair Natan Sharansky warns antisemitism has gone mainstream.
Natan Sharansky's new position fighting antisemitism
Natan Sharansky appointed Chair of Combat Antisemitism Movement Advisory Board as antisemitism becoming 'respectable and comfortable.'
Did Jews bring down the USSR?
The resilience of a handful of Jews against relentless assimilation may have contributed to the downfall of the Soviet empire.
Natan Sharansky welcomes new grandson born on eve of Passover
Former Soviet Refusenik sees family grow on day before Passover: 'The most beautiful gift for the festival of freedom.
Sharansky: Israel will pay a huge price for trying to remain neutral in Ukraine
Former Prisoner of Zion explains why it is in Israel's best interests to take a firm stand against Russia, not just for moral reasons.
Sharansky: Putin uses Holocaust but bombs Babyn Yar
Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center leadership reacts to Russian attacks, including airstrike on memorial to massacre of 33,000 Jews.
Natan Sharansky calls for protest of Beijing Olympics over Chinese persecution of Uighurs
Philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy, Natan Sharansky and Elie Wiesel’s son join call to protest Beijing Olympics over persecution of Uighurs.
Natan Sharansky: 'Please strengthen your body with a third shot'
Natan Sharansky offered advice to cope with COVID-19 lockdowns. Now, he’s recovering from the virus.
Natan Sharansky hospitalized with COVID
Former Soviet Refusenik tests positive after returning from Washington, released from the hospital last night.
Natan Sharasky meets US Secretary of State Blinken in DC
Former Soviet Refusenic discusses global efforts to free political prisoners and fight anti-Semitism with Sec. Antony Blinken.
Genesis Prize announces winners of COVID-fighting competition
Winners announced in competition started by Natan Sharansky among Israeli companies to find innovative solutions to COVID pandemic.
Sharansky: So-called progressives portray Jews as ‘oppressors,’ hijacking human rights
Human rights activist Natan Sharansky says that for so-called progressives, "there is no such thing as individual justice."
From prison to politics to an exodus from Africa
Charting the journeys of Natan Sharansky.
Natan Sharansky and Gil Troy: ‘Never alone’
A classic account of courage, integrity, and most of all - belonging.
Natan Sharansky using his ‘Jewish Nobel’ winnings to help people affected by coronavirus
Former Soviet Jewish dissident Natan Sharansky using Genesis Prize money to help those affected by coronavirus pandemic.
Pesach in Natan Sharansky’s prison cell
Amid restrictions ahead of Pesach, former Prisoner of Zion describes the faith that sustained him during his isolation in Soviet prison.
Watch: Natan Sharansky shares his tips for quarantine
Natan Sharansky, refusenik who survived years of solitary confinement under the Soviet regime, shares his advice on surviving quarantine.
Combat Anti-Semitism Movement: 'Jews' and 'Zionists' blamed for coronavirus
Natan Sharansky spoke at online anti-Semitism conference: Accusing Jews of spreading plague is nothing new.
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones to host 2020 Genesis Prize ceremony in Jerusalem
Movie star husband and wife will co-host 2020 ceremony for prize nicknamed the “Jewish Nobel,” this year awarded to Natan Sharanksy.
Genesis Prize to be awarded to Natan Sharansky
Sharansky chosen due to his lifelong struggle for human rights, political freedom and his service to the Jewish people and Israel.
Natan Sharansky: From Prisoner of Zion to Guardian of Zion
J-m mayor, Moshe Lion: 'If sitting in a Soviet cell was all you did for the Jewish people, it would have been enough, but you also lead us.'
Celebrating 70 years of Aliyah with 700 Olim
Jewish Agency holds festive event at Ben Gurion Airport with hundreds of Olim who came in one day from France, Russia, Argentina and Brazil.
Chief rabbi opposes new Western Wall plan
Chief Rabbi Lau calls for government to oppose new plan, avoid implementing any plan not approved by Chief Rabbinate.
Yitzhak Herzog tapped to lead the Jewish Agency
Former Labor party leader, opposition head appointed leader of Jewish Agency, replacing Natan Sharansky.
'I'm not a man who gets excited, but this is exciting'
Israel Prize winner Natan Sharansky recalls the conversation with Minister Bennett in which he was informed he won the prize.
Former refusenik Natan Sharansky wins Israel Prize
Jewish Agency chief and former minister jailed for 9 years by Soviet Union selected for Israel Prize's lifetime achievement award.
PM Netanyahu: Iran will succumb to pressure from the free world
At event honoring Natan Sharansky, PM Netanyahu calls on free world to pressure Iran to cease oppressing its citizens and neighbors.
'George Shultz will be remembered as liberator of Soviet Jews'
30 years after his release from prison, Natan Sharansky presents Sec. of State George Shultz with award for contribution to struggle.
Natan Sharansky shows children how to make peace sandwiches
Jewish Agency Chairman Natan Sharansky delivers back-to-school message for Israeli children and parents.
Sharansky condemns Charlottesville white supremacist rally
Jewish Agency chairman condemns neo-Nazi rally in which counter-protester was murdered.
Sharansky: The Western Wall must be a place of joy
Jewish Agency chairman recalls first time seeing picture of IDF soldier at the Kotel in Soviet Russia, says Kotel should be for all Jews.
3 paratroopers from famed Kotel photo return 50 years later
3 IDF soldiers from famous photo from Western Wall return to holy site on 50th anniversary of victory. 'As exciting as the first time.'
Jewish Agency invites Aerosmith frontman to apply for Aliyah
Invitation comes after concert last night in Tel Aviv, during which he told an estimated 50,000 fans that he is 'making Aliyah.'
'It's time all who hold democratic values put politics aside'
Jewish Agency Chairman and former refusenik Natan Sharansky calls on world to stem wave of anti-Semitism.
Sharansky to stay an extra year as Jewish Agency chief
Natan Sharansky, chairman of the Executive for the Jewish Agency for Israel, will head the organization for an extra year.
Immigration to Israel declined in 2016
13% drop in rate of immigration to Israel in 2016.
Jewish Agency brings 1,100 French high school students to Israel
1,100 French seniors from Jewish high schools have come to Israel as part of the annual 'Seniors in Blue and White' program.
New mayor of Rio says his city should be 'walled like Jerusalem'
Rio's new mayor told Jewish leaders that the Brazilian city should be 'walled like Jerusalem' to prevent drugs and weapons smuggling.
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