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The Ukraine War – A Jewish and Israeli Perspective

As the war marks its third anniversary, this new JPPI study examines its impact on Jewish communities in Europe and how Israel should address the geopolitical changes that have occurred as a result.
The Ukraine War – A Jewish and Israeli Perspective

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My Solomon Schechter school embodied a bygone American, Zionist and New York Jewish dream

A historian remembers the Conservative day school in Queens as it drops the Schechter name and becomes Orthodox.
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Opinion Articles

Keep saying: God Bless America

I am appalled that America didn’t start bombing Iranian nuclear facilities back in April, to show Taiwan, China, and everyone else that America protects its allies.
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Opinion Articles

The Cost of the American Jewish Vote

I realize this program of action may be uncomfortable for many American Jews. Still, the cost of the American Jewish vote for the Democratic party must include policies that will advance Jewish security and identity for the future.
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Antisemitism in France: Jews Consider Leaving – Dr. Dov Maimon in an interview with i24News

Dr. Dov Maimon was interviewed by i24News and explained the plight of French Jews due to antisemitism in the country.
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Listen: Interview with Dr. Dov Maimon about The Plight of France’s Jews

The Far Left has joined its cause with those of France’s Islamists and together they offer a bleak future for the Jews in France and beyond. Listen to the podcast
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Abandoned in political chaos: How France’s electoral shift is leaving Jews behind

As France enters a period of potential political instability, the stakes for its Jewish citizens and its relationship with Israel are high.
Opinion Articles

In Search of Authenticity: New Expressions of Jewish life in North America

A comprehensive overview of Jewish identity and cultural renewal initiatives underway in North America.
Opinion Articles

The Israel-Hamas war could signal the end of the Black-Jewish alliance

Is the NAACP excluding the kinds of Jewish activists that founded it when it expands its focus to include international issues?
Opinion Articles
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21 countries agree to updated guidelines on Nazi-looted art

Stuart Eizenstat, JPPI’s Co-Chair: “The Best Practices were drafted with the awareness that there are differing legal systems and that states act within the context of their own laws.”
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Researchers Team

Tamar Ish Shalom

Tamar Ish Shalom

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Tamar Ish Shalom, formerly the chief anchor of Channel 10 (later Channel 13) News for 11 years and more recently the host of Channel 13’s weekend news edition, has won several prestigious awards, including the B’nai B’rith Journalism Award for her documentary series on the evolving face of American Jewry and the Givat Haviva Award for advancing shared society between Jews and Arabs in Israel. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Jewish philosophy and a master’s degree in religious studies. Tamar hosts a podcast on the topic of the impact of the October 7th events and the ongoing war on the world’s largest Jewish community outside Israel—the Jewish community of the United States.

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Dr. Nadia Beider

Dr. Nadia Beider

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Nadia Beider holds a PhD in Contemporary Jewry from the Hebrew University, where she was a Mandel Scholion doctoral fellow. She is currently a Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe postdoctoral fellow at University College London. She teaches Jewish Education at the Hebrew University and has worked as a demographer at the Claims Conference.

 

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Noah Slepkov

Noah Slepkov

Chief Technology Officer

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Noah Slepkov is a fellow and chief technology officer at JPPI and he is lead developer and managing partner at theMadad.com. At JPPI he is focused on public opinion surveys and big data research. Previously he served as Foreign Policy and Strategic Advisor to Member of Knesset Dr. Einat Wilf and worked in the Israeli Knesset as a Parliamentary Assistant. Noah holds an Honors BA in Jewish Studies from York University and an MA in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution from the Lauder School of Government at the IDC Herzliya. He also studied Economics at the University of Toronto and Political Science at the University of Western Ontario. Prior to immigrating to Israel from Canada in 2008, Noah worked on campuses across Canada organizing Jewish student events and leading Israel advocacy efforts.

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Dr. Dov Maimon

Dr. Dov Maimon

Senior Fellow

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Senior Fellow at JPPI, Dov Maimon leads the "Grand Strategy toward Islam" project, the "Israel-Diaspora New Paradigm" project and the Institute's activities in Europe. Among his action-oriented work, he is a member of the Advisory Committee for Improving access to Ultra-Orthodox to Higher Education chaired by Professor Manuel Trajtenberg. He is also the author of the Action Plan for bringing the developing mass migration of French Jews to Israel. Commissioned by governmental agencies, the plan was adopted by the Israeli Cabinet on June 22nd 2014. Born in Paris, he earned a B.Sc. from the Technion (Haifa, Israel), a MBA from Insead (Fontainebleau, France), a M.A in Religious Anthropology and a Ph.D. in Islamic and Medieval Studies from the Sorbonne University. He is a laureate of the prestigious prize "Grand Prix du chancelier des universites 2005" awarded to the best French PhD work in Literature and Human Sciences. He is also a graduat of the Mandel School of Educational Leadership. Formerly an High-Tech industry entrepreneur, Dov is teaching at the School of Business Administration of the Ben Gurion University.

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In embracing Europe’s far right, Israel is playing with fire

The Ukraine War – A Jewish and Israeli Perspective

Germany’s election signals a rejection of passive decline

The clear and urgent need for Evangelical trips to Israel

80 Years After Auschwitz: Never Again is Now

The Vatican’s disturbing display: Distorting Jesus’ legacy for political gain

A New Era for Evangelicals and Israel, a Bridge to Progressives?

A New Era for Evangelicals and Israel, a Bridge to Progressives?

American Evangelicals, Jews, and Israel

Germany’s political shift: AfD’s victory and rise of left-wing populism

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Listen: Interview with Dr. Dov Maimon about The Plight of France’s Jews

Macron’s far-left allies could threaten French Jews

Abandoned in political chaos: How France’s electoral shift is leaving Jews behind

Perception of the Israel-Gaza Conflict in France

What does the far-right’s success in Germany imply for European Jews?

The meaning of the passing of Rabbi Edelstein

And the One Who Does Not Know How to Ask

Is the Future of European Jewry in Danger?

Is the Future of European Jewry in Danger?

Climate Change and the Jewish Question

JPPI’s Emergency Plan for French Aliyah

Muslim Anti-Semitism

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