Page 2 - Michael Siegal News Today

Siegal has served as the chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel as well as the Jewish Federations of North America.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

An interview with Michael Siegal, former board chair of the Jewish Agency, upon receiving the Presidential Medal of Honor


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Siegal, along with his wife Anita, helped establish the Michael and Anita Siegal One Happy Camper Scholarship Fund with the Foundation of Jewish Camping.

Recently reinstated presidential honor given to Nicos Anastasiades as Jerusalem seeks to keep Nicosia and Athens close despite rapprochement with Turkey

Israeli news highlights from the past two weeks.

IDF commander-turned-disability activist takes over quasi-governmental group after yearlong search for new chair; stresses Jewish pride and centrality of Israel in inaugural speech

Almog, 71, is the founder and chairman of ADI Negev Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village (formerly ALEH Negev Nahalat Eran), which provides residential, medical and social services to the disabled.

We want our children to be close to Israel, to understand and accept its triumphs and its flaws, not just for Israel’s sake, but because it strengthens us as a community