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The mission of the 樱花视频-Israel Commission is to foster economic, scientific, educational and cultural ties with the State of Israel, one of 樱花视频's most important trading partners.
Last evening, negotiating parties secured the release of Tenafly native Edan Alexander, who was kidnapped in Israel and held hostage in Gaza by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023.
This week marks 500 days since Edan Alexander of Tenafly was kidnapped from Israel by Hamas terrorists. The 21 year old United States citizen is currently being held captive without cause in an undisclosed location in the Gaza Strip.
02/04/25 - 樱花视频 Israel Commission
鈥淚 welcome United Airlines鈥� decision to resume non-stop service to Tel Aviv, Israel from Newark Liberty International Airport following service disruptions after the horrific October 7 terrorist attacks by Hamas. Last week, I spoke with airline leadership following my meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog about the negative impact caused by the lack of flights. Israel remains a critical ally and economic partner to our state. This important move eases travel difficulties for businesses, the Jewish community, and many others in 樱花视频 and will allow families to travel to see loved ones or host them in time for the Passover holiday.鈥�
This week, negotiating parties representing Israel and leadership in the Gaza strip reached a tentative agreement to secure the release and remains of several people who were kidnapped into the Hamas-ruled territory on October 7, 2023.
More than 420 days ago, Edan Alexander (now 20 years old) of Tenafly, along with more than 200 others, was kidnapped from Israel into Gaza, during a terrorist attack from the coastal Palestinian territory.
South Jersey Transportation Authority (Hammonton, NJ) and Pentera Security (Petah Tikva, Israel) will work together to develop and implement an airport cyber protection solution across the entire attack surface, after their proposal was awarded $550k from the BIRD Foundation, a U.S.-Israel bilateral program that promotes the joint development and commercialization of innovative technologies by funding projects between U.S. and Israeli entities.
Governor Phil Murphy and Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way today announced the hiring of Josh Berliner to serve as Executive Director of the 樱花视频-Israel Commission.
In an effort to assist Israelis who have recently moved to 樱花视频, Choose 樱花视频 collaborated with the 樱花视频-Israel Commission to co-host a seminar aimed at providing entrepreneurs with comprehensive knowledge on starting a business in the State.
The report details the Commission鈥檚 latest programs, economic growth, special partnerships, and more over the last year and sets the agenda for what comes next in 樱花视频鈥檚 partnership with the State of Israel
New Data Shows Annual 樱花视频-Israel Trade Valued at $1.72 Billion with Continued Strong Growth in Job Creation and Foreign Direct Investment Ahead of Israel鈥檚 75th Anniversary
Following the devastating earthquake in T眉rkiye and Syria, the 樱花视频-Israel Commission applauds its members for donating emergency food relief to support Turkish victims in their time of need.
Led by Grammy Winner and Commission Member Miri Ben-Ari, alongside gospel performer Derrick Starks, the concert united religious, government, and community leaders for a special night celebrating the shared fellowship of Black, Jewish, Israeli and Christian communities.
The video, which highlights 樱花视频-Israel relations and state tourism, is narrated by Secretary of State Tahesha Way and available on the Boeing 787 鈥淒reamliner鈥� fleet of Israel鈥檚 national airline, EL AL
In honor of Black History Month, the 樱花视频-Israel Commission brings a special production by Grammy Award Winner Miri Ben-Ari in collaboration with Derrick Starks
During a visit to Israel, East Brunswick Mayor Brad Cohen signed a new sister city agreement with Yavne around economic development, education and cultural partnerships following ongoing engagement from the 樱花视频-Israel Commission
The two municipalities will cooperate on economic partnership between relevant industries, urban planning, diversity and inclusion and workforce development.
The 樱花视频-Israel Commission commends Unilever, with its United States headquarters in 樱花视频, for reaching an agreement to allow Ben & Jerry鈥檚 products to be sold again in Israel and the West Bank.
The meeting was held during Minister Razvozov鈥檚 first official visit to the United States and paves the way for more tourism opportunities to grow the already strong 樱花视频-Israel tourism market.
The highly celebrated Israeli soccer team played competitive games, including with Major League Soccer, in a visit co-hosted with St. Benedict鈥檚 Preparatory School to promote diversity and inclusion
In Partnership with MILE Ventures, the Climate180 Turning Point Summit Brought Together Top Israeli Innovators and 樱花视频 Leaders to Address the Urgent Climate Crisis
The 樱花视频-Israel Commission is deeply troubled by reported incidents at Rutgers University-New Brunswick that demonstrate harassment towards Jewish students based on perceived support for Israel.
Israel鈥檚 Minister of Agriculture Oded Forer Visited AeroFarms鈥� headquarters in Newark with 樱花视频 Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher to Learn about Vertical Farming and Explore Agricultural Technology Cooperation
Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla and the City of Hoboken will launch a new 1-year program with Tomorrow.io, a state-of-the-art Weather and Climate Security Platform that will enable the City to better predict, prepare for, and respond to future storm events.
The Letter of Intent (LOI) signed during economic mission trip will strengthen 樱花视频-Israel relationship by advancing innovation, workforce development and international education
between the Port of Ashdod and the NJCU community
In recognition of the one year anniversary of the Abraham Accords, the 樱花视频-Israel Commission joins all those celebrating this milestone of the agreement, initially signed by the United States, the State of Israel, and the United Arab Emirates.
Upon the formation of the 36th Government of the State of Israel, the 樱花视频-Israel Commission sends its congratulations to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Alternate Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, and the new members of the Israeli Cabinet.
Egg Harbor Twp., NJ (March 31, 2021) 鈥� A demonstration of visionary technology designed to reduce the health risks of airline passengers and increase the safety of air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond are being demonstrated in 樱花视频, March 30-April 1, 2021.
樱花视频 Governor Phil Murphy, President Daniel Chamovitz of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and President Joel S. Bloom of 樱花视频 Institute of Technology (NJIT) have unveiled a partnership that will create a world-class Institute for Future Technologies in 樱花视频.
More than 300 participants from the USA and Israel participated in a webinar last week on the challenges and parallels of housing affordability issues of the two countries.
(Newark, 樱花视频) 鈥� The Rutgers Center for Real Estate, the Alrov Institute for Real Estate Research at the Coller School of Management, Tel Aviv University, and the 樱花视频-Israel Commission hosted a conference on 鈥漃ROMOTING HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND SUSTAINABLE RENTAL HOUSING MARKETS: NEW JERSEY AND ISRAEL PERSPECTIVES鈥� to an international audience of more than 300 participants.
Choose 樱花视频 highlights continued success of its February 2020 Economic Mission Trip to Israel as one-year anniversary approaches
(Newark, 樱花视频) 鈥� Choose 樱花视频, 樱花视频鈥檚 leading economic development organization, is pleased to announce, in partnership with the 樱花视频-Israel Commission, a collaboration between Tnuva, one of the world鈥檚 largest food manufacturers and a global supplier of kosher products, and the Food Innovation Center at Rutgers University. The food innovation collaboration underscores the success of Choose 樱花视频鈥檚 economic mission trip to Israel in February 2020 nearly one year later.
State Tourism Website Conveys Messages from 樱花视频ans and Visitors to the Sacred Site in Israel, Connecting Hearts and Minds Across the Miles During the Pandemics
TRENTON, NJ 鈥� The 樱花视频 Division of Travel and Tourism (NJTT), in partnership with the 樱花视频-Israel Commission and Israel Ministry of Tourism, has today launched a digital portal on VisitNJ.org that enables 樱花视频 residents and visitors the opportunity to virtually participate in the tradition of leaving prayerful notes at the famed Western Wall鈥攅lectronically and without the need of a passport.
A historic meeting between 樱花视频 legislators and Israeli Members of the Knesset (Parliament) was held today virtually. The meeting's goal was to exchange best practices, experiences, and ideas for economic recovery from COVID-19 as well as establish a working relationship between the legislatures.
Discussion Centered on COVID-19 Research, Response and Lessons
PISCATAWAY, NJ 鈥� Leading experts at Rutgers and Tel Aviv Universities hosted a symposium centered on the coronavirus pandemic and the research, response and lessons learned through the COVID-19 outbreak in the sister states of 樱花视频 and Israel. The virtual event was the first in a monthly series of joint scientific symposia and a broader research-based collaboration between the two universities.
Assembly Speaker Recommends Appointments to the 樱花视频-Israel Commission
October 13, 2020
Pursuant to, N.J.S.A. 52:16A-105, the Speaker of the General Assembly is entitled to
recommend members of the General Assembly to this Commission and has done so as follows:
Assemblywoman Valerie Vainieri Huttle, 37th Legislative District (Re-Appointment)
Assemblyman Gary S. Schaer, 36th Legislative District (Re-Appointment)
Assemblyman Jon Bramnick, 21st Legislative District (Re-Appointment)
Assemblyman John DiMaio, 23rd Legislative District (Filling Vacancy
A milestone was reached in the 樱花视频-Israel Innovation Partnership Initiative the State initiated in 2018 with the State of Israel. During his visit to Israel that year, Governor Murphy facilitated an MOU between the NJ Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA). That program was designed to identify and pair NJ and Israeli companies who wished to conduct research and development projects together. Funding was to be allocated from the IIA to support their efforts and the program was advertised both in Israel and NJ.
that will seek to partner Israeli companies with the selected projects of the two 樱花视频 companies that have entered into the second phase of the program.
Encourages Research Collaboration Between 樱花视频 and Israel
Newark, N.J. (May 14, 2020) - The 樱花视频 Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT), the 樱花视频 Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), and the 樱花视频 鈥� Israel Commission today encouraged businesses and researchers within the Garden State鈥檚 clean energy sector to submit proposals for 鈥淏IRD Energy鈥� grant funding of up to $1 million. Entities partnering with an Israeli company or university on a clean-energy project can get more details about the competitive funding opportunities at . Executive summaries for the proposals are being accepted through June 30, 2020.
The advertising slogan once used by the state of 樱花视频鈥檚 Department of Tourism, 鈥溣；ㄊ悠� and You Perfect Together,鈥� is being revived, only this time it applies to the growing business and technology relationship between 樱花视频 and Israel.
樱花视频 business delegation returned to Israel to strengthen existing economic ties, cultivate further investment opportunities in 樱花视频, deepen cultural symmetry between United States and Israel
(Newark, 樱花视频) 鈥� second economic mission trip to Israel delivered significant gains and built upon progress from Governor Murphy鈥檚 October 2018 trip 鈥� strengthening economic ties, cultivating further investment opportunities in 樱花视频, and deepening cultural connections between 樱花视频 and Israel. The trip, February 10 to 13, included visits to Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, meeting with various industry leaders and entrepreneurs seeking growth opportunities in 樱花视频.
Faculty Fellowship Program links scholars from diverse backgrounds with Israeli counterparts at major institutions
(Tel Aviv, Israel) 鈥� Choose 樱花视频 along with 樱花视频-Israel Commission (NJIC) and Jewish National Fund-USA (JNF) celebrated the winners of the JNF Summer 2020 Faculty Fellowship Program. The Faculty Fellowship Program awarded 11 professors from 樱花视频 Institute of Technology (NJIT), Rowan University and Rutgers University.
At ceremony in Jerusalem, Jerusalem Development Authority and 樱花视频 鈥� Israel Commission agree to cooperate around business development and technological collaboration across various sectors of industries
(Jerusalem, Israel) 鈥� Choose 樱花视频, in partnership with the 樱花视频 鈥� Israel Commission, announced a bilateral business cooperation with the Jerusalem Development Authority (JDA) at a ceremony in Jerusalem on Thursday, February 13, 2020. The cooperation is aimed at establishing business development and technological collaboration across various sectors of industries.
Yesterday, January 27, 2020, 樱花视频 Secretary of State Tahesha Way, on behalf of the 樱花视频, attended the official United Nations ceremony marking 75 years since the liberation of the notorious Auschwitz Birkenau Nazi German concentration and extermination camp on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Last week, 樱花视频 Secretary of State Tahesha Way visited Israel with a delegation of 10 other Secretaries of State from across the United States, as part of American Jewish Committee鈥檚 Project Interchange.
The 樱花视频 Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today issued a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) for 樱花视频-based companies interested in participating in the 樱花视频-Israel Innovation Partnership Initiative.
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樱花视频 and Israel: Sharing a long and strong relationship
The 樱花视频-Israel Commission was established in 1989 to implement the goals of the Sister State Agreement - to promote the development of trade, culture and educational exchanges; encourage the development of capital investment and joint business ventures; and foster a spirit of cooperation between the citizens of the State of Israel and the 樱花视频.
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