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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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More on the MASA ad controversy

Jewish Agency insiders in the United States are using the term “catastrophic” to describe the recent controversy over a Hebrew-language television advertisement that ran in Israel only to be withdrawn by the organization after some Diaspora Jews called it offensive.

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JAFI says decision to withdraw MASA’s controversial ad was Sharansky’s

The Jewish Agency, which caught heat last week for the MASA ad campaign that painted intermarried Jews as lost, issued this press release today saying that the decision to withdraw the campaign was that of its new chairman, Natan Sharansky.

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Jewish Agency ad camapign gets MASA-smutty

The Jewish Agency for Israel seems to have finally picked up on what Israel’s tourism ministry discovered a few years back—sex sells.

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MASA offers a ‘Better Stimulus Package’

Spend time in Israel, suggests the Jewish Agency project

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