Maura Healey
Documentation of pro-Israel activities and support
Maura Healey is the governor of Massachusetts. She has been supportive of the State of Israel throughout her political career. As Attorney General, she accepted a free trip to Israel in 2016 paid for by the America-Israel Friendship League. As governor, she has repeatedly met with Israeli officials, and she has nurtured economic ties between Israel and Massachusetts.
Links
- Twitter post by Irit Yakhnes (archive link) “This week, the 127th Boston Marathon is taking place in Boston…”
- Tweet by Meron Reuben “Had a wonderful opportunity last week to meet with @MassAGO Healey and talk about a myriad of issues including combating antisemitism, hate crimes, bigotry and similar problems #Israel @ #Massachusetts” (archive link)
- May 16, 2023 Tweet by Meron Reuben (archive link)
Events
Instances where Maura Healey showed support for the State of Israel.
| May 19, 2026 |
Jewish American Heritage Month Celebration at the State House
Massachusetts State House gathering marking Israel's 78th Independence Day |
| Apr 15, 2026 |
ARC Landing Boston Opening
Ribbon cutting for Sheba Medical Center's first U.S. healthtech hub, attended by Governor Maura Healey, Robert Kraft, and Israeli officials. |
| Jan 27, 2026 |
International Holocaust Remembrance Day at Massachusetts State House
Governor Healey, legislative leaders, and Israeli Consul General Benjamin Sharoni gather for this commemoration. |
| Sep 26, 2025 |
Nova Music Festival Exhibition
Traveling October 7th exhibition that visited Boston. |
| May 29, 2025 |
Jewish Heritage Month Celebration at Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center
Maura Healey and other top state officials celebrate with Benjamin Sharoni, Consul General of Israel to New England |
| May 6, 2025 |
Sheba/ARC Announcement
Governor Maura Healey welcomes representatives of the Israeli government and Sheba Medical Center to announce the launch of a health care startup accelerator in Massachusetts. |
| Dec 17, 2024 |
Hanukkah Celebration at Massachusetts State House
Celebration held with Israeli Consul General Benjamin Sharoni and Massachusetts electeds including Governor Maura Healey |
| Oct 23, 2024 |
Sharoni, Ramapriya, Healey Meeting
Israeli Consul General Benjamin Sharoni met with Governor Healey and MOITI Chief Jeevan Ramapriya |
| Dec 13, 2023 |
Hanukkah Celebration at Massachusetts State House
Hanukkah candle lighting with Israeli Consul General Meron Reuben |
| Dec 7, 2023 |
Hanukkah with Chabad of Downtown Boston
Hanukkah celebration attended by Israeli Consul General Meron Reuben and Massachusetts politicians |
| Oct 9, 2023 |
Stand with Israel Rally
Rally in Boston Common. Attended by many pro-Israel politicians. |
| Dec 18, 2022 |
First Night of Hanukkah
Menorah lighting with Chabad of Downtown Boston and the Israeli Consulate |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
Israeli Consulate at Boston Pride
The Israeli Consulate hosted a marching delegation at the 48th Annual Boston Pride Parade |
| May 25, 2016 |
AIFL Attorneys General Delegation to Israel
Week-long trip to Israel for eight state attorneys general, including Massachusetts AG Maura Healey |
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