Record turnout for US World Zionist Congress election
An all-time record 230,257 votes were recorded in the election for United States delegates to the 39th World Zionist Congress, representing an 86% increase over the previous election.
An all-time record 230,257 votes were recorded in the election for United States delegates to the 39th World Zionist Congress, representing an 86% increase over the previous election.
Most of the Jewish public is unfamiliar with the World Zionist Congress. On May 4, a significant opportunity will open for American Jews to influence the future of Zionist institutions and Israeli policy.
Yaakov Hagoel, one of the leaders of the World Likud ZOA-15 coalition, says: 'Voting for smaller parties may lead to a left-wing victory—it’s crucial to vote for the major right-wing party, ZOA-15.'
The October 7 Delegation to the March of the Living will be led by Menomadin Foundation Founder and President Haim Taib and World Zionist Organization Chairman Yaakov Hagoel.
World Zionist Organization, Jewish Agency for Israel, present the 2024 Antisemitism Report to Israeli President Isaac Herzog; report documents a 288% increase in antisemitic incidents in the United States, peaking in April 2024.
Yaakov Hagoel, Chairman of the World Zionist Organization, speaks at Arutz Sheva-Israel National News Jerusalem Conference in New York City: We are seeing a 600 percent increase in antisemitic incidents compared to last year.
By fighting Zionism, today’s protesters are fighting against the very values they claim to champion. If the protesters really understood what Zionism was, they would be on the front lines, ready to defend it. Op-ed.
'These are the best among Jewish leadership, it's important that they how to tell the truth to he world,' WZO official says.
"My Home is Your Home" initiative will see Jews who own empty apartments in Israel put them up for residents of the south.
Why did the Mizrachi Movement withdraw its petition at the World Zionist Organization? The full story.
The resolution, which is opposed by the WZO chair, states that the plan would 'weaken the democratic character of the state of Israel.'
World Zionist Organization's Gael Grunewald explains why emissaries are essential for future of Israel and global Jewish communities.
'Your role is critical to shaping the Jewish future of the next generations' says WZO Education Dep. head Gael Grunewald.
World Zionist Organization convenes hundreds in Basel to mark 125th anniversary of First Zionist Congress.
Former US Antisemitism Envoy: “In light of Unilever decision, we have shown we can beat BDS. We will also defeat the Apartheid canard.”
Initiative of World Zionist Organization focused on Jews living outside main Jewish population centers.
World Zionist Organization will aid in the settlement of new immigrants from Ukraine in portable structures set up in rural areas.
World Zionist Organization launches 6MFollowers project.
Former child star of "Jerry Maquire" fame Jonathan Lipnicki volunteers with group that protects Los Angeles Jews walking during Shabbat.
Yaakov Hagoel presented three uniquely symbolic gifts in a sign of appreciation for Pollard's ordeal.
Signing ceremony brought together a cross section of the Jewish people, continuing the tradition of the World Zionist Organization. Opinion.
World Zionist Organization to send its first ever emissaries to the Jewish community of an Arab nation in wake of Israel-UAE peace deal.
World Zionist Organization vice-chairman Yaakov Hagoel states Israel must prepare for increase in aliyah caused by rising anti-Semitism.
World Zionist Organization leader condemns anti-Semitic graffiti in France, urges governments to fight anti-Semitism 'like other viruses.'
U.S. area election for the World Zionist Congress ends in just two days, on March 11, 2020. Vote to make your voice heard in Israel.
Israelis have elected their 120 representatives. Now it's time for Jews around the world vote in the World Zionist Congress elections.
150 leaders from 40 countries convene for 3 days of discussions on religion and state, anti-Semitism, the modern family, and more.
'It's not an easy country to live in, but we talk a lot about aliyah because Eretz Yisrael is center of whole Torah.'
Education Minister at WZO conference: Images from Monsey remind us of our long and bloody history.
Abdallah Chatila, the Lebanese-Swiss businessman who bought Hitler's personal items to keep them from neo-Nazis, honored in Israel.
Does the World Zionist Organization still concern the Jews of the world? How do they relate to it?
WZO, Jewish Agency praise French National Assembly for resolution acknowledhing anti-Zionism is modern form of anti-Semitism.
World Zionist Organization leader calls for social media networks to 'start acting' against online incitement and anti-Semitism.
General Assembly of the World Zionist Organization calls on Israeli government to apply sovereignty over Judea and Samaira.
WZO, Argentinian Jewish organizations publish study on worrying trends of anti-Semitism in Argentina.
Jewish Agency Board of Governors to governments: Adopt international definition of anti-Semitism.
Cooking in Hebrew enables pleasant, relaxed meeting of community members to deepen content of Jewish identity, holidays, and festivals.
Annual symposium on combating anti-Semitism held days after anti-Semitic attack on synagogue in Pennsylvania which left 11 dead.
President attends event marking 50 years of the WZO Settlement Division. 'We are home, and we will not be moved again.'
Defense Minister Liberman welcomes the first-ever Russian-speaking judge appointed to the Zionist Court of the United States.
A third of European Jewry has experienced or witnessed anti-Semitism.
World Zionist Organization survey shows spike in anti-Semitism in the US over past year.
World Zionist Organization celebrates the 120th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem.
World Zionist Organization leader Yaakov Hagoel says President Trump was correct to condemn anti-Semitic attack in St. Louis.
Former MK Dov Lipman visits Australia to teach Israel supporters to combat BDS with a more 'nuanced' approach.
Online initiative memorializing Israeli victims of terror seeks to bring their human stories to international audiences.
'Pro-Israel'? Liberal groups fail to torpedo World Zionist Congress bill declaring Jewish indigenous status in Israel. But why did they try?
130 world rabbis gather in Jerusalem to discuss anti-Semitism, assimilation, and other challenges facing the Jewish world.
Yaakov Hagoel of the World Zionist Organization warns of increased anti-Semitism throughout Europe.
WZO's Ya'akov Hagoel tells Arutz Sheva synagogue was targeted by arsonists before, rejects officials claiming 'criminal' act.
The World Zionist Organization holds a special aliyah fair for French tourists wishing to move to Israel.
World Zionist Organization: there was an increase of over 383% in anti-Semitic incidents in July 2014 compared to this time last year.
Contestants speak about the first Zionist quiz for families, in which Judea Samaria families showed their knowledge.
Leftists Galon and Livni initiative to limit WZO division for Judea and Samaria blocked by Knesset Committee.
World Likud, WZO, Jordan Valley Regional Council team up to ensure Israel's roots in the Jordan Valley in a unique way: through trees.
International delegation of rabbis and community leaders visit Samaria; 'Judea and Samaria an inseparable part of the Jewish state'.
WZO starts new council to advance Hebrew language and Israeli culture in North America.
Organizers from the World Zionist Organization hold second annual fair for French olim, who are moving to Israel in record numbers.
"Zionism should be a given. It is Jewish self-governance and it's a human right," stated local activist Saskia Pantell, one of the speakers.
Anti-Semitism is skyrocketing in France. Last year saw a 58 percent rise in the number of anti-Semitic incidents there, a survey reports.