Natan Sharansky


 THE WRITER addresses the special Hillel International conference of Jewish student activists, in Atlanta.

Campus activism is the second front of the war - opinion

 PRISONER OF Zion Natan Sharansky with his mother after his release from the Soviet Union. He landed in Israel on February 11, 1986.

How to stay Jewish thanks to Zionism

NATAN SHARANSKY: We don’t want to be friends of those who hate Jews and love Israel, or those who hate Israel and love Jews.

On liberalism and nationalism after the Pittsburgh synagogue attack


One journey for one people

Instead of pushing for a Pyrrhic victory that would have split our paths, they chose the only possible way to preserve the Wall as one symbol for one people.

Men of the Women of the Wall pray behind the partition at the back of the women’s section, in 2013.

Campuses are flooded with Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)

Nearly every American campus is as awash in double standards, with efforts to delegitimize the Jewish state and rhetoric demonizing Israel as the newspapers of Europe or the committees of the UN.

Boycott Israel sign

The US-Israeli bond endures

To see the true nature of the US-Israeli relationship, you have to look beyond the headlines.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu greets former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg at Ben-Gurion Airport, July 23, 2014.

'Anti-Semitism is not an ally of Zionism,' Sharansky writes in the 'Post'

For every Jew who as a result of hatred and terror decides to make aliya, there are many others who decide to distance themselves from anything and everything Jewish, head of Jewish Agency says.

Natan Sharansky greets new immigrants at Ben Gurion airport.

Aliya’s historic shift – from rescue to free choice

During the most recent Jewish year, 5774, aliya from around the world increased by more than 30 percent, reaching some 25,000 immigrants.

FRENCH JEWISH children at the historic Synagogue des Tournelles in Paris in July ahead of their aliya with their families.

Remembering Edgar

Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky reflects on Edgar Bronfman's influence on the Jewish World.

Edgar M. Bronfman

Legitimizing Israel on US campuses

Jewish Agency programs are helping to create a generation of young Jews who are more robustly involved in Jewish life.

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The conversion stalemate may be a gift

The political impasse offers a unique opportunity for a dialogue.

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The cost of politics-as-usual to Am Yisrael

Knesset factions need to think of the big picture.

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Our challenge, your challenge

Excerpts from a speech given by Jewish Agency head Natan Sharasnky to March of the Living participants in Poland on Monday.