Amichai Chikli
Israel, Jewish Federations launch NIS 200 million plan to strengthen Diaspora Jewish education
The government-backed initiative, advanced in partnership with JFNA, will focus on expanding access to Jewish schools and strengthening Jewish identity among the next generation.
Zini cancels Shin Bet Pride event, slashes budget for all LGBT programming - report
IDF withdrawal from Lebanon would be a failure, must hold strategic points in north, Chikli says
More Israelis define themselves as Jews first, gov't approves NIS 100m. to improve Diaspora ties
Antisemitic incidents in Australia rose by 600% in days following Bondi Beach massacre
Online antisemitic discourse, reports of verbal attacks, and property damage, in Australia spiked by up to 600% following the Bondi Beach terror attack, Israeli government data shows.
PMO workers involved in Qatargate 'must sit behind bars,' Smotrich says
Smotrich charged that Qatar is a state sponsor of terror, adding that Doha must be condemned for its "responsibility for what happened on October 7."
Diaspora Minister Chikli visits Chabad security hub en route to Sydney after Hanukkah attack
The visit came hours after gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah gathering in Sydney, killing at least 15 people, including Chabad of Bondi emissary Rabbi Eli Schlanger.
Minister demands shutdown of Turkey missions in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
The minister says at Sunday’s cabinet meeting that Ankara’s conduct is “enemy state” behavior and cites Erdoğan’s support for Hamas.
Activists, MKs criticize ministers chosen for c'ttee to decide October 7 probe mandate
Opposition MKs and activists slam the government’s committee to investigate the October 7 massacre, accusing the government of whitewashing. The October Council demands a state commission of inquiry.
Some conclude Israel is closing its gates towards diaspora Jews, especially from NY - opinion
The Interior Ministry is run by a handful of overzealous bureaucrats who take their orders from the country’s religious parties and leaders who are not keen on accepting all Jews.
'Antisemitism not only normal, but popular': Michael Oren warns after Mamdani's win - interview
Mamdani’s defenders argue that he has consistently denounced hate crimes and that critics are conflating disagreement with bigotry.
Stop and breathe, Israel: Political discourse has fallen apart. It's unacceptable - comment
Israel’s political anger keeps crossing the garden gate, hurting the families of Israeli officials, people who have done nothing wrong.
Chikli: Conservatism is faith, truth and freedom, not Fuentes
Speaking to The Jerusalem Post, Chikli said: “It is astonishing to see people claiming the banner of conservatism, kneeling in admiration before totalitarian idols."
Israel, Hungary join forces to combat rising antisemitism in Europe, Diaspora Ministry announces
Israel's Minister Amichai Chikli and Hungary's Minister János Bóka met Monday to discuss rising rates of antisemitism across Europe.
