“There are more Italians in New York than in Rome, more Irish than in Dublin, and more Jews than in any city in Israel” – this phrase has long become a symbol of the unique character of America’s main metropolis.

The Long-Awaited Return Early in the morning on Monday, October 13, the release of the last living Israeli hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip began.

As we welcome the New Year, we send our warmest wishes to Jewish communities around the world.