Israel In Depth The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC’s blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee. June 23, 2017 Israel at Home: Terror attack in Jerusalem leaves Israeli border police officer dead. Read more here. Israeli cybersecurity firm secured $100m investment from SoftBank. Read more here. Israeli soldiers subjected to radical Haredi [...]
The JCRC’s 2017 Annual Meeting was special; not only was it held on the birthday of outgoing JCRC President Judy Failer, but it also marked the beginning of JCRC’s 75th anniversary year. I was thrilled to be able to design the logo that the JCRC will use throughout this momentous year. As indicated by the [...]
Israel In Depth The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC’s blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee. June 16, 2017 Israel at Home: Palestinian official, treated in Haifa hospital, makes donation to the hospital to improve treatment of childhood cancers. Read more here. Israeli medical researchers succeed in preventing blindness in the elderly. [...]
Israel In Depth The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC’s blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee. June 9, 2017 Israel at Home: Israel hosts “Future Meating” conference of global researchers, NGOs and food industry leaders to strategize mass production of cultured meat. Read more here. Cornerstone laid for largest medical center in [...]
The Indianapolis Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) was sickened to learn about the anonymously posted billboard along I-465 targeting the Muslim community and its faith. This hateful demonstration during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan only serves to increase hate, fear and intolerance in our community. Displays such as these do more than just offend; they make Muslims [...]
As we commemorate 50 years since 1967, the JCRC asked members of the Indianapolis Jewish community to share what Jerusalem means to them. Check it out! https://www.facebook.com/IndyJCRC/videos/1528139343871827/
Israel In Depth The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC’s blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee. May 19, 2017 Israel at Home: 50 Jerusalem facts for the 50th anniversary of its reunification Israelis celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification May 23-24. Leading up to the holy city's semi-centennial milestone, here are [...]
I am a junior at Indiana University Bloomington, and I am pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History with a minor in International Studies. In part due to my family being from the former Soviet Union, Jewish history, politics, and community relations have fascinated me from an early age. Because of my interests [...]
Israel In Depth The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC’s blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee. May 12, 2017 Israel at Home: Bringing Pride to the Tribe: How Team Israel Hit It Out of the Ballpark at the World Baseball Classic For years, rooting for Team Israel meant cheering for the country’s national [...]
The Israel In Depth report is a regular feature on the JCRC's blog from our Israel and International Affairs Committee. Israel at Home: 16 deaf Palestinian children get to hear for the first time thanks to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital. Read the article by Dr. Itay Gal Israel in the World: Israel, Singapore ‘old friends whose ties are expanding’: PM [...]
