Holocaust and Heroism Rememberance Day
The State of Israel and Jewish communities around the world will mark the day in memory of the 6 million Jews who were killed during the Shoah. You can read more about Holocaust Remembrance day, our collective responsibility in remembering and commemorating, and some texts and poems written by Holocaust survivors.
Robotics Competitions – from Riverdale, NY to the Israeli Desert
Congratulations to the students from the SAR High School Robotics Team on winning 2nd place at the Robotraffic Competition. We are also very proud of the students from the Israeli AMIT Yeroham High School for their mentorship in science to Bedouin Children, and their participation at the TCN Robotics world championship this month.
FeminIsrael — Celebrating Women’s Accomplishments in Israel
March 8th was International Women’s Day, which takes place during Women’s History Month. Each year,
AZM Celebrates Women’s History Month
The AZM and the WZO are proud to once again promote FeminIsrael as part of
Spread Some of the Joy of Purim in Israel
Believe it or not, Purim is right around the corner! As we prepare for our parties and plan out our costumes, we also have a special opportunity to spread some of the joy of Purim in Israel. Please join our campaign to send Mishloach Manot to the members of the Jerusalem Border Patrol…
HBR Scholarship Recipients: Spring 2016
The Helyn B. Reich Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1995 in memory of Helyn
Hebrew Comes to The Forefront of Jewish Education
The Council for Hebrew Language and Culture convened last week in New Jersey for its annual conference. The organization, established in 2013, aims to connect people to the Jewish culture, religion and language through Hebrew. This November the Council attained one of its initial goals — the establishment of professional network of teachers.
In Memory of the Victims of Terror in Israel
The American Zionist Movement mourns all the victims of terror and condemns those who perpetrate, condone or applaud such acts. In recent months people in Israel have suffered at the hands of individuals who have expressed their personal anger and outrage in the form of violence against innocent and unsuspecting victims.
Israel Programs Expo — Education Reimagined
Please join us for the first edition of the Israel Programs Expo, showcasing educational, cultural and other innovative programs available to enrich Israel programs in your communities in the Tri-State area on November 30th. Register now!
Robotraffic 2016 Competition at the Technion
The Robotraffic Competition will take place at the Technion next March for the 7th consecutive year. Beyond a robotic competition, the event is an opportunity for young North American teens to experience a week of friendly competition, while meeting budding scientists in Israel and discovering the country.
HBR Scholarship Recipients: Fall 2015
The recipients of the Fall 2015 Helyn B. Reich scholarship have been selected! These three students have demonstrated a strong commitment to the Jewish People and Zionism and are working to make a difference in their communities. They truly represent the next generation of Jewish leaders and activists of our country. We wish them a very productive and successful academic year and can’t wait to hear about their experiences.
Elections to the 37th World Zionist Congress Votes Are In and Delegate Numbers Allocated
“The World Zionist Congress is the single best opportunity for American Jews to have its
AZM Celebrates Israel at the 2015 Parade Amidst 50,000 Marchers
On Sunday May 31st the Empire State Building announced the Israel festivities by illuminating the
In Three Minutes You Can Effect Change In Israel
The US elections to the 37th World Zionist Congress have concluded. The U.S. Area Election Committee voted to delay calculation of the votes until disputes regarding the registration list have been resolved. We anticipate being able to release the results of the election in early June. Even then there may be disputes awaiting adjudication in Jerusalem. Everyone would like to see results and they will be released as soon as possible. Watch this website for more information.
AZM Biennial Assembly on Sunday, December 7, 2014
The American Zionist Movement will host its Biennial Assembly on Sunday, December 7, 2014, at
Attend WZO’s International Bible Competition
There is no book that expresses the diversity of our values as a people more
Svika Pick To Perform In New York on Oct 30
Join American Zionist Movement, ISRAMERICA, and numerous other Israel-loving organizations on Thursday, October 30, for
Rosh HaShanah Message 5775 – Rabbi Vernon Kurtz
As we approach the new year, Rosh Hashanah 5775, there are many challenges for the
AZM and WZO Co-Sponsor Technion’s Robotics Competition
The American Zionist Movement is partnering with the World Zionist Organization’s Department for Activities in
HBR Scholarship Recipients: Fall 2014
The Helyn B. Reich Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1995 in memory of Helyn
Operation Protective Edge – Resources and Materials
As members of the American Zionist Movement we express our concern and support for the welfare of our brothers and sisters in the State of Israel and for the soldiers who are currently involved on the battlefield. Here are a number of opportunities for you to show your solidarity and links to informational and educational materials to help in your work and efforts.
Second Annual Layla Lavan Celebrates Israel
More than 250 young professionals gathered together at Libation on July 24 to celebrate Israel
The Great Embrace: A Call to Action
Dear Friends, We invite you to join us in the campaign “The Great Embrace: A
Join AZM and Isramerica at 2nd Annual Layla Lavan!
Bring a little piece of Israel back home to New York City at AZM and
Zionist News of Interest
Below are several news stories, articles, web sites and more that can serve as an
Best Practices and Programs
Below are several innovative programs that encourage dialogue about Zionism, created by Zionist organizations from
Zionist Organizations March in Celebrate Israel Parade
With hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers lining the Celebrate Israel Parade route on June
Defining Zionism – An Online Speaker Series
Hadassah’s Defining Zionism in the 21st Century Series is an online monthly program that creates a welcoming opportunity for everyone to explore various perspectives of Zionism from the comfort of home. This program is free of charge and open to the community.
The American Jewish Community is vital to Israel. Explore ways of expressing your practical Zionism by learning about the mutually beneficial relationship between America and Israel.
Join AZM and WZO at the Celebrate Israel Parade on June 1!
Join 30,000 of your closest friends and march with the American Zionist Movement, World Zionist
Special Concert with Rami Kleinstein – May 12
Join AZM, ISRAMERICA and other local Jewish organizations for a special concert with Israeli singer
New York Speaker Series – with Gil Hoffman
Join AZM and Bnai Zion for a New York Speaker Series event with Gil Hoffman,
Café Israel – Broadening the Conversation
In early March, the American Zionist Movement kicked off its Café Israel – Broadening the
FeminIsrael Celebrates Israeli Women
The American Zionist Movement and World Zionist Organization are proud to support FeminIsrael, a project
Mishloach Manot from AZM Brighten Up Purim
To spread the joy of Purim, the American Zionist Movement helped collect donations to send
HBR Scholarship Recipients: Spring 2014
The Helyn B. Reich Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1995 in memory of Helyn