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Nachman Shai
Nachman Shai and Israel Consul General to the Southeast Anat Sultan-Dadon answered questions from the audience at the end of the program on Oct. 4 honoring Ken Stein and the 15th anniversary of the Center for Israel Education which he founded // Photo Credit: Center for Israel Education
October 11, 2023, 12:23 pm
Israeli Nachman Shai Pulled No Punches
Former Diaspora minister warned time is not on Israel’s side.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Ken Stein (upper left) posed questions to Nachman Shai (upper right) and Jonathan Rynhold (bottom) during a webinar on Israel’s civil society.
May 24, 2023, 11:26 am
CIE Hosts Webinar on Israel’s Civil Society
Panelists laud the “miracle” of Israel but worry about its future.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
For years, liberal Jews have campaigned for the right to worship as they please at the Kotel, the Temple’s Western Wall.
January 1, 2023, 12:06 pm
Israel Diaspora Minister Senses Trouble for Liberal Judaism
Nachman Shai sees recent support for Conservative and Reform Judaism in Israel as losing out to the rising influence of the ultra-Orthodox and far right political parties.
By Bob Bahr
January 1, 2023, 12:02 pm
Letter to the Editor: Julia Lutch
The AJT welcomes your letters. If you would like your letter to be published, please write 200 words or less, include your name, phone number and email, and send it to editor@atljewishtimes.com.
By Julia Lutch
Junior Athletes on the Maccabi USA float at this year’s Celebrate Israel parade in New York City. // Mark D. Phillips/southbrooklyn.com
June 14, 2022, 11:17 am
Maccabi Athletes Celebrate Israel at NYC Parade
After a three-year hiatus, New York City’s Celebrate Israel parade resumed to enthusiastic crowds on May 22.
By David Ostrowsky
Passengers disembark from an airplane carrying Jewish immigrants fleeing the war in Ukraine upon arrival in Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport in Lod near Tel Aviv, on March 6, 2022. - MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images
March 23, 2022, 11:56 am
Controversy Follows Ukrainian Refugees to Israel
Nearly two million Ukrainians – mostly women, children and the elderly – are now refugees due to the Russian invasion.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israel closes its borders to U.S. fights for first times. // Nati Shohat/ Flash90
December 21, 2021, 5:02 pm
Israel Closes Its Borders to U.S. Flights for First Time
Many American Jews feel unwelcome in their Jewish homeland.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
August 10, 2021, 5:00 pm
Lipstadt Nomination Hailed Locally
The Emory professor is acclaimed professionally and by those whose relationship is personal.
By Dave Schechter
Government Press Office // Nachman Shai, left, with Dvir Kahana, outgoing director general of ministry and outgoing minister Omer Yankelevich.
June 29, 2021, 8:25 pm
Israeli Diaspora Minister Has Atlanta Ties
Nachman Shai was a visiting professor at Emory University recently.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The new government took control on Oct. 11, 2020.
June 15, 2021, 4:41 pm
Meet Israel’s New Prime Minister
Naftali Bennett replaces longtime prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Incoming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
June 14, 2021, 7:49 am
Netanyahu Unseated by a New Generation of Leaders He Tried, and Failed, to Crush
Incoming coalition marks changing of the guard, pushing younger media-savvy politicians, many of whom were the premier’s apprentices, into power.
By TAL SCHNEIDER
February 28, 2021, 8:00 pm
COVID Travel Restrictions Impact Atlantans and Israelis
Ben-Gurion Airport could be closed until after Passover, with some rescue flights to Israelis caught abroad.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Israeli elections begin again on March 23. Photo: REUTERS/Baz Ratner
February 9, 2021, 1:42 pm
39 Parties Will Compete in Upcoming Election
The March 23 Israeli elections will be the fourth elections in less than two years.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
Benny Gantz will become prime minister after the first 18 months of the new government.
May 4, 2020, 6:21 am
Israeli High Court Hears Petitions Against New Government
Deadline for the Knesset to approve legislative changes necessitated by the unity agreement is May 7.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
The Times of Israel // Israelis took to the street to protest cyber-tracking of suspected or infected coronavirus patients.
March 23, 2020, 6:11 am
Israelis Protest Against the Measures to Fight Epidemic
Cyber-tracking, normally used only against terrorists, is now being used to track suspected or infected coronavirus patients in Israel.
By Jan Jaben-Eilon
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