It’s a pleasure to start the new year with good news: the Israeli government has approved a $3.2 billion grant for Intel Corporation for the construction of a new microchip manufacturing plant.

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has today demonstrated great courage and conviction in calling out the ongoing scourge of anti-Semitism that has risen during the leadership of Britain’s Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn and the danger that a Corbyn-led government would bring.

With the presence of Natan Berman, in charge of welcoming new immigrants at the Municipality of Jerusalem, and Leticia Baran, employment advisor at The Jewish Agency for Israel, the Aliyah Promotion Department of the World Zionist Organization held the conference ‘Living, Working, and Studying in Israel’.