Ministry of Diaspora

Israel partners with JPost to launch major new global initiative for Diaspora teachers 

At the annual New York conference, Yom Tov Raanan revealed a joint award to recognize outstanding educators driving Zionist pride and identity worldwide. 

Yom Tov Raanan, Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism
Ultra orthodox Jewish children pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, on April 19, 20226.

More Israelis define themselves as Jews first, gov't approves NIS 100m. to improve Diaspora ties

Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli at the Tel Aviv Conference at Tel Aviv University, May 14, 2026.

Diaspora Jews aren't ‘traitors’ for not making aliyah, Diaspora Affairs Minister Chikli says

Israeli singer Noam Bettan, representing Israel with the song 'Michelle', performs during a dress rehearsal for the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 (ESC) at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria on May 11, 2026.

Noam Bettan shines in Eurovision rehearsal as Israel faces antisemitism campaign


Bolsonaro explains how he closed war crimes case against IDF reservist in Brazil - interview

A joint online campaign spearheaded by the Israeli Diaspora Affairs Ministry and Bolsonaro led Brazilian authorities to announce they would not pursue the case.

 Brazilian politician and lawyer Eduardo Bolsonaro, son of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, speaks as he attends an interview with the media during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Mexico City, Mexico November 18, 2022.

Brazilian police not seeking to question IDF soldier, new legal action filed in Argentina

Metropoles reported on Monday that the Brazilian Federal Police filed a request to the Federal court to reconsider a Sunday arrest warrant for a visiting IDF reservist for alleged war crimes.

 DURING FIGHTING, a soldier communicates with other members of his unit.

Grapevine December 13, 2024: A boy at last

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 ORI KALLNER with his first son and sixth child.

A year in European antisemitism: What are the online and physical trends?

A new report by the Diaspora Ministry outlines the countries most affected by increasing antisemitism, and explores who drives this rise.

  GeographicDistribution of ReportedAntisemitic Incidents in Europe since October 7, 2023

Qatar behind antisemitic influencers like Dan Bilzerian, Chikli tells 'Post' - interview

Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli spoke to The Post about Aliyah, rising antisemitism, and the role of social media in perpetuating Jew-hatred.

  Amichai Chikli interview with 'The Post'

Ministries cut ties with Haaretz over 'apartheid' allegations

The newspaper group claimed that Israel enforces an “apartheid regime” and referred to those involved in violent attacks as “freedom fighters.”

A Haaretz newspaper on a shelf, alongside the New York Times.

Academic delegation from Central Asian Muslim republics visits Israel amid war

Participants from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan defeat prejudice, praise coexistence, and call for strengthening relations.

The delegation at the Yad Ben-Zvi building in Jerusalem

Can Diaspora Ministry's new monitoring system help better understand antisemitism?

A Diaspora Ministry spokesperson shared more information about its new antisemitism monitoring project.

 Screenshot of online antisemitism

Israeli minister contemplated spying on anti-Israel organization in US - report

Chikli and his team met with an international spy company regarding a possible operation against the US-based, antisemetic SJP organization.

Pro-Palestinian students show support for Hamas following the October 7th Massacre at Columbia University in New York City, U.S., October 12, 2023.