Tag Archives: Israel/Global

JNF's CEO and Campaign VP visited the Carmel region to assess damage from the recent fires in the area. Here is their report.

Firefighters finally managed to fully contain the massive Carmel blaze on Sunday afternoon, after 77 hours of battling the flames in northern Israel.

The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews donated over $1 million to provide food for approximately 20,000 families in need during Rosh Hashana and Ramadan.

Michael Kaplan from Boulder joined 239 others on the final summer charter aliyah flight of Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency last month.

Kathryn Bernheimer, Stan Kreis, Jane Rubenstein and Ken Stickney co-hosted AIPAC analyst Charles Perkins on Monday night at a meeting of AIPAC supporters. Photos.

Nefesh B'Nefesh flight arriving on August 3rd had a total of 234 new olim from North America. See picture!

Read about the achievements of this mission, sponsored by the Allied Jewish Federation of Colorado.

First Nefesh B'Nefesh Aliyah flight for 2010 will bring 232 new olim to Israel on July 6th. Watch a live feed!

Fires burned over 750 acres, marking the single largest day of fires since the second Lebanon War of 2006.

SWU, the international Israel education organization, has created a web site with facts and links about the "Gaza Flotilla" incident this week.

Here are excerpts, videos and links to coverage about the Israeli Navy raid on the Gaza Flotilla, which is now (Monday afternoon MDT) docked at the Israeli port of Ashdod.

The AIPAC 2010 Policy Conference began Sunday, March 21st in Washington, DC. Here are some links that will help you keep up.

Ambassador Michael Oren was repeatedly heckled by Muslim students at UC Irvine on Feb. 8th, but maintained his composure and defended the right of free speech for all. See video.

Just one of 310 that have been fired at Sderot since the end of Operation Cast Lead last year. But the residents now have a unique shelter.

The Boulder Jewish News puts "Four Questions" to former Knesset member and retired IDF Brig. Gen. Effie Eitam during his visit to CU.

Check out the pictures from back-to-back Israel events last Thursday.

Sixteen of today's brightest Jewish movers and shakers are being invited to tackle some of the Jewish world's most pressing problems this summer.

Israel Correspondent Jules Kramer reports on Israel's first responder efforts in Haiti.

Close to 1,000 residents of the Nitzana region of Ramat HaNegev are affected.

UPDATED INFO: Benefit event in Boulder - 2/19 at the Elks.

The final charter Aliyah flight for 2009 - organized by Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency, in cooperation with Israel’s Ministry of Immigrant Absorption – departed Tuesday from JFK airport, carrying 210 new immigrants to Israel from the USA and Canada.

International outcry grows against Spanish move. Learn more and watch the student video.

Debbie Garelick brings her eco-tips and green news to the Boulder Jewish News!

ISIME:  Institute for the Study of Israel in the Middle East invites the community to “Israel Today: Challenges and Opportunities,” a lecture with his excellency Jacob Dayan,  Consul General of Israel to the United States in Los Angeles.  The lecture will be on Wednesday, November 11 at 6:30PM, in the …

Stan Kreis takes a look at the US' policies in the Middle East and how they may affect Israel, intentionally or unintentionally.