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Vice President vows support of Israel to country’s largest Jewish charity

Vice President Joe Biden pledged to Israel his unwavering support and that of the President Obama in front of several thousand attendees of the annual conference of North America’s largest Jewish charitable network.

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MASA invests $400,000 to help universities establish study in Israel programs

MASA has invested $400,000 in an initiative to try to increase the number of American college students who attend study abroad programs in Israel, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education

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The number of millionaires in Israel grew by 43 percent in 2009

The number of millionaires in Israel grew by 43 percent in 2009

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Komen for the cure races to Israel

The world’s largest breast cancer organization, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, is partnering with the City of Jerusalem, Hadassah: The Women’s Zionist Organization of America and health advocates and scientists for a week of breast cancer related events this fall.

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Israel’s 10 wealthiest

Israel21C has compiled the list of Israel’s top10 billionaires from Forbes’ Rich List.

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Sitting down with Sheldon Adelson

The Fundermentalist sat down with casino mogul Sheldon Adelson to discuss philanthropy, business, Israeli politics and why he likes ZOA.

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JPost: Nefesh B’Nefesh – Jewish Agency rift back on

The Jewish Agency has had a busy day in the pages of the Jerusalem Post.

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JPost: Israeli govern to give Jewish Agency cash for budget, and JAFI to hold meetings in St. Pete

The Jerusalem Post has two interesting reports this morning about the Jewish Agency for Israel. 

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Ruderman Foundation and Joint form $6 million partnership to help those with special needs in Israel

Monday, The Ruderman Family Foundation will officially launch a $6 million partnership with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Israeli government to help better serve Israel’s nearly 700,000 special needs citizens.

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WaPost: Arison invests big in world peace, because her psychic visions tell her to

The Washington Post has a story about the richest woman in Israel, and perhaps in the entire Middle East, Shari Arison, the heiress to the Carnival Cruise Line and Bank HaPoalim.

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