The Jewish Agency for Israel mourns the passing of
SHLOMO HILLEL Z"L
Extraordinary leader and long-time friend of The Jewish Agency, with a genuine commitment to Aliyah and to strengthening the connection between the Jewish people
around the world and the state of Israel. Served as Speaker of the Knesset, Minister in the Israeli Government, Chairman of Keren Hayesod, and Member of the Executive of The Jewish Agency.
Leader of the Aliyah of Iraqi Jews and Recipient of the Israel Prize.
Our deepest condolences to his family. May they be comforted among the mourners
of Zion and Jerusalem, and may his memory be blessed.
Isaac Herzog Chairman of the Executive
Michael Siegal Chairman of the Board