Tag: Natan Sharansky
NYC Mayor Urges Lawsuits to Fight Antisemitism on Social Media, for ‘Feeding Hate’
“We have to combat hate with education. An attack on one of us, is an attack on all of us.”
Sharansky Warns Antisemitism Has Become ‘Mainstream’
“We need to unite people on the left and the right against the new forms of antisemitism; and look for new allies."
Herzog Laments Rise of Antisemitism
Herzog is a former member of the Combat Antisemitism Movement advisory board.
Natan Sharansky on Vladimir Putin: He Will Go as Far as the World Lets...
“It is a real fight against good and evil. The challenge is so much bigger, and, of course, the world as [the Russian president] wants to change is not the world in which Jews and Israel want to live,” said Natan Sharansky.
Zelensky Appeals to World Jewry after Bombing Close to Babi Yar: ‘Nazism Is Born...
The Nazis and their enthusiastic Ukrainian collaborators participated in massacre of some 33,771 Jews at Babi Yar.
Genesis Prize Awarded to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla
The Genesis Prize Chairman praised the role of Jewish scientists and physicians in combating the pandemic.
Mike Pompeo at Award Ceremony: ‘Many More’ Countries to Join Abraham Accords
Pompeo received the Global Leadership Award from human rights icon Natan Sharansky and CAM Executive Director Sacha Roytman-Dratwa.
2020 Genesis Prize Winner Natan Sharansky Donates Money to 10 Biotech Startups
Sharansky, the Genesis Fund, and Startup Nation Central announced the winners of the competition for start-ups offering technology solutions in the fight against corona.
Lord Pickles Joins Combat Anti-Semitism Movement
Pickles has long been one of the strongest, most prominent public voices against anti-Semitism in the UK.
Two Gentiles to Host ‘Jewish Nobel Prize’ Ceremony in Jerusalem
In 2014, they gave the $1 million prize to Mike Bloomberg, who used it to buy a Democratic Congressman and had enough left over for a dozen Zabar's bagels.
Genesis Prize Drops Netanyahu from Selection Panel – Too Political
Watch them give the 2021 Genesis to AOC.
Report: Knesset Speaker Edelstein Preparing to Run for Likud Leadership
Edelstein has recently also launched an initiative aimed at preventing third elections.
Natan Sharansky to Chair Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy
“I cannot think of an individual who carries a greater caliber of intellectual leadership in the fight against contemporary anti-Semitism."
Liberman: Sooner or Later, Likud Will Replace Netanyahu
In the interview, Liberman said, "I believe that Yuli Edelstein is a personality who can lead the party."
Sharanskys Inaugurate New Gush Etzion Library Bringing Together Books on Zionism and Its Founders
Sharansky said: "There is no other people that has experienced so many tragedies and remains so optimistic."
Isaac Herzog Elected Jewish Agency Chairman over Netanyahu’s Objections
Signaling that he understand why had been selected, Herzog told the board on Sunday: “A Jew is a Jew is a Jew, no matter his denomination or the type of kippah he chooses to wear or not to wear on his head."
Yitzhak (Bougie) Herzog Named Next Jewish Agency Chairman
"Following an appeal from leaders of the Jewish Diaspora, I have agreed to take upon myself the position of Chairman of the Jewish Agency."
Jewish Agency Bids Farewell to Chairman Natan Sharansky
Sharansky will continue his service training and supporting the Jewish Agency shlichim (emissaries).
Natan Sharansky Credits Prize for Kibbutz Galuyot to Wife Avital, Aliya Activists, Prisoners of...
"This prize also goes to [wife] Avital and to all the Aliyah activists and Prisoners of Zion in the Soviet Union who fought valiantly for the right to immigrate to Israel."
Former Prisoner of Zion Natan Sharansky Wins Israel Prize for Aliya
Prior to Aliya in 1986 Sharansky was best known for his time in Soviet prisons after his arrest in 1977.
‘Honor Sharansky by Supporting the Brave Men and Women of Iran,’ Netanyahu Says (video)
“If you want to honor Natan’s legacy, then support the brave men and women of Iran who are fighting for freedom, yearning for freedom and praying for our support for their struggle."
Sharansky to Jewish Agency Board of Governors at ‘Egalitarian’ Kotel: We’re Stuck
We have seen no progress on any of these issues since the government’s regrettable decision in June.
Iranian Blogger Taking Hebrew Classes in Jewish Agency Ulpan
"The Jewish Agency, which has welcomed millions of Jews home to Israel, is proud to play a part in easing Neda’s integration into her country of refuge."
Natan Scharansky, Yad Vashem Speak Out on Anti-Semitism in Charlottesville, VA
"These is no place for such hate speech or violence in any democratic society."
Netanyahu to AIPAC: My Choice Was between Reform Kotel and Government Collapse
Both of Netanyahu's decisions caused a storm and created a rift with Diaspora Jews, most emphatically in the US.
Showdown: Netanyahu Boycotts Reform, Conservative, Sharansky, in Monday Night Meeting on Kotel Prayer
Senior Jewish Agency officials are saying Sharansky is livid over the government's decision to cancel the Kotel plan.
Jewish Agency to Netanyahu: No Dinner for You
All of their contributions do not give the board of governors of this very important agency the right to throw a tantrum.
Rivlin: Jewish Property Stolen during Holocaust Must Be Returned
'Time is running out. Fewer than 400,000 survivors are alive today.'
Conference to Focus on Diaspora-Israel Relations
Knesset Speaker Edelstein says the conference will help participants think more deeply about "how to benefit our own countries and the world at large."
Netanyahu to Australia’s Jewish Youth: Stand with Israel, Be Proud Jews, in Sydney and...
'If there's one thing that I could tell you here today: Be proud Jews. Stand up. Be proud. Stand with Israel. Stand with our people. Be proud Jews. Do this in Sydney and do it in Jerusalem and come this year to Jerusalem.'