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Michael Freund

Aliyah / Geulah / Asia

Lost No More: 235 Bnei Menashe Made Aliyah

By Jewish Press News Desk

Currently, 6,500 Bnei Menashe are awaiting their return to the Jewish homeland.

Aliyah / Geulah / Featured / History / Jewish

Lost Tribe of Bnei Menashe Sample their First Gefilte Fish

By Jewish Press News Desk

Some loved the dish, while others politely declared it to be “an acquired taste.”

Aliyah / Geulah

India’s Jewish MMA & Kickboxing Champion Set to Make Aliyah

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

More than 4,000 Bnei Menashe have made Aliyah to Israel in the past two decades, thanks largely to Shavei Israel. Another 6,500 remain in India, all of whom wish to make their home in the Jewish state.

Aliyah / Geulah / Jewish

Fresh from India, 15 Bnei Menashe Couples Remarry in Israel

By JNi.Media

The Bnei Menashe claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, who were sent into exile by the Assyrian Empire more than 2,700 years ago.

Israel Uncensored with Josh Hasten

Israel Uncensored: The Importance of Living in The Land of Israel

By The Land of Israel

Dedicated to bringing lost Jews home to Israel. He has co-authored a book about the importance of living in the Land of Israel.Today on Israel Uncensored Joshua Hasten interviews Michael Freund Director of Shavei Israel.

Aliyah / Geulah / Featured / Jewish / Politics

10 Indian Bnei Menashe Couples Married in Israel

By JNi.Media

The Bnei Menashe are descendants of the tribe of Manasseh, one of the Ten Lost Tribes exiled from the Land of Israel more than 2,700 years ago by the Assyrian empire.

Aliyah / Geulah / Asia / Government / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / Judaism / Religion

In Northeast India, Bnei Menashe Prepare Matzah for Passover

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Each village priest would recite ancient prayers, such as “Miriam’s Song,” echoing the Biblical account of the Exodus and its aftermath.

Europe / History / Jewish / News Briefs / Politics / Religion

First Synagogue in 500 Years to Open in Palermo, Sicily

By JNi.Media

The move comes as a growing number of people throughout Sicily are rediscovering their Jewish roots.

Aliyah / Geulah / News Briefs / Religion

Bnei Menashe Children Celebrate Their First Shavuot in Israel

By Jewish Press Staff

Bnei Menashe children who made Aliyah with their families on May 26, celebrate their first Israeli Shavuot.

China / Jewish / News Briefs / Religion

Ancient Chinese Jewish Community to Hold First Traditional Seder in China

By Jewish Press Staff

Jews of Kaifeng, China will have their first traditional seder this year!

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

When Israeli Journalists Cross The Line

By Michael Freund

Over the course of the past week, the Israeli media have been consumed by reports of an impending decision by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak to launch a military strike against Iranian nuclear installations.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

Cut U.S. Funding To The UN

By Michael Freund

In recent weeks the United Nations has gone on the warpath against Israel, defaming the Jewish state and providing aid and comfort to its enemies.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

Take Back The Holy Sites

By Michael Freund

Displaying their customary respect for Jewish holy sites, Palestinian vandals struck again last month, desecrating an ancient synagogue in Naaran near Jericho. In addition to damaging priceless relics, the perpetrators spray-painted swastikas, Palestinian flags and political slogans, adding insult to injury in their hate-filled assault.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

Stop Funding Tel Aviv University

By Michael Freund

One of Israel’s leading universities seems to have lost its way. In a move that is as incomprehensible as it is shameful, Tel Aviv University (TAU) agreed to allow a student group to hold a ceremony commemorating “Nakba Day,” when Palestinians bemoan the establishment of the state of Israel.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

Yamit: The Original Sin Of Expulsion

By Michael Freund

It was thirty years ago, in April 1982, that uniformed soldiers pledged to defend Israel and its citizens were given the order to uproot and destroy the Jewish community of Yamit in northern Sinai. And while it may have brought us three decades of a cold peace with Egypt, conceding the Sinai will likely prove to have been a colossal mistake.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

Does Hasbara Matter?

By Michael Freund

As the U.S. election season enters into high gear, an important Gallup poll released earlier this month offers Israel and its supporters much reason to cheer.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

A Farewell to Peace

By Michael Freund

With the stroke of his pen, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas sealed the fate of the peace process, effectively declaring an end to any chance of reaching an agreement with the Jewish state.

Fundamentally Freund/Michael Freund

From Wannsee To Tehran

By Michael Freund

This week marks the seventieth anniversary of one of the most chilling events of the modern era.

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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