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Jerusalem Unity Prize Presentation at the UJA Federation The mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, and a delegation bereaved parents came to New York to announce the formation of the annual Jerusalem Unity Prize. Ron Jacobsohn leads conversations with the speakers and guests at UJA Federation in Manhattan speaking about continuing with life after tragedy. 

UN Day of Commemoration of the Holocaust Ron Jacobsohn reports from the United Nation’s 10th International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, UN Ambassador Ron Prosor, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.  

JBS News Update Anchored by Ron Jacobsohn from January 23rd, 2015 And in today’s news: – King Abdullah being mourned in Israel – President Obama warns PM Netanyahu – Dutch minister suggests Israeli’s move to the U.S. – Eva Mozes Kor forgives the Nazis – Michael Douglas to receive Genesis Award