World Class Mathematician Run Over by Truck in Hit and Run

David Kashdan, a Russian born mathematician, McArthur fellow, Israel Prize winner and tenured professor at Hebrew University, was run over by a truck on...

Gush Etzion Named as Top Destination for New Olim

The Gush offers new immigrants: Hebrew ulpan classes, special gatherings and events, trips, and events focused on the 60+ community.

Tiberias Hospital Brings Health Knowledge to ‘Lost Tribe’ Jews

When a group of about 7,000 of these Indian Jews arrived in Israel six years ago, local hospitals have taken upon themselves to usher them into the wonderful medical advantages of modern times.

Netanyahu: Soon Majority of Jews Will Live in Israel

Jewish Agency Chairman Sharansky added, tongue-in-cheek, "We cannot forget our partnership with the world's Jews – we cannot give up on any Jew, even if they are not 'Orthodox.'"

French Jewish Immigration to Israel Up 49 Percent

Jewish immigration from France to Israel has increased by 49 percent in the first nine months of 2013 compared to last year. Through September, 2,185...

Dollar Drops to NIS 3.1 – Will It Ever Stop?

It's terrible news for American pensioners living in Israel who rely on their Social Security checks from Uncle Sam.

Netanyahu Meets New Falash Mura Olim, Blue&White Ethiopian Deserter

In January, Netanyahu lured Blue&White, Ethiopia-born MK Gadi Yevarkan over to the Likud side, inserting him in the 20th slot of the party's slate.

World Orthodox Leaders Honors Rabbi Fass for Promoting Aliyah

The World Orthodox Leadership Forum honored Rabbi Yehoshua Fass, co-founder of Nefesh B’Nefesh, at its annual dinner in Jerusalem on Monday for his contribution...

Birthright Israel Renewing Trips in January with ‘Security Top Priority’

Come mid-January, prospective participants can initiate their registration for the summer excursions via Birthright Israel's official website.

From Argentina to Shechem: New Immigrant Joins Soldiers on Front Line [video]

The Home Front Command for the first time has deployed female soldiers to guard the front lines in Shechem in Samaria.

AG: Interior Ministry Not Allowed to Revoke Immigrants’ Citizenship

In certain cases, the Authority sought to revoke the Israeli citizenship many years after it had been awarded.

Cabinet Approves Netanyahu, Kahlon Proposal to Take In 1,000 Ethiopian Christians

Today, according to some estimates, there may be as many as 50,000 Christian converts in Ethiopia and Eritrea who maintain some familial relations with Ethiopian Israelis.

Lost No More: 235 Bnei Menashe Made Aliyah

Currently, 6,500 Bnei Menashe are awaiting their return to the Jewish homeland.

Young Indians Celebrate their Bar/Bat Mitzvah at the Kotel

Mumbai is home to some 1,500 Jews, but the city does not have an organized Jewish community.

Huckabee Says Netanyahu ‘Dead Right’ to Remind Europe’s Jews Israel is Safe Haven

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says while visiting Jerusalem that PM Binyamin Netanyahu is right to remind European Jews they have a safe haven in Israel waiting for them.

1.5 Rooms Available on Pinsker Street, Tel Aviv, Ask for Landlord, Mr. Vladimir Putin

In the late 1990s, Mina identified her former student on TV, when he stood next to Russian President Boris Yeltsin, as head of Russia's security service.

Six Million Excuses NOT to Make Aliyah

The one reason to make Aliyah outweighs all the arguments not to move to Israel.

Watch Your Family and Friends LIVE as They Arrive in Israel as New Olim!

Log on to watch the festive welcome ceremony where we celebrate their Aliyah together with hundreds of guests and dignitaries.

Dep. Minister Hotovely: the Solution Is Greater Israel without Gaza

"This is not an instantaneous plan, it's a plan for a generation."

70 Years Later, President Rivlin Meets Passengers who Arrived on the Exodus

Speaking to the passengers as well as their second, third, and fourth generation descendants, the President said, 'I am fortunate as President of the State of Israel to record with you and your families that the State of Israel, and the flag of Israel, are obvious facts.'

Support Group: Today’s Aliyah ‘Basket’ Must Include Subsidized Therapy

'My very relationship with my husband was in question suddenly. The children would yell, 'Why did you bring us here?' My own emotional state was so fragile. Everything was falling apart, including our marriage.'

IDF Lone Soldiers Learn About ‘Fighters on All Fours’ in Combat Prep Course

The recruits will undergo a combat fitness course in the near future that will physically and mentally prepare them for what’s ahead.

InterNations Ranks Israel 4th in the World in Hospitality to Foreigners

For a state that goes out of its way to discriminate in favor of one group, Israel receives high grades in treatment of immigrants of all colors and creeds, beating out the UK, the US and Saudi Arabia.

1,500 Children of Olim Who Arrived During the Pandemic Set to Start School September...

Most of the Olim who will begin their first year of school in Israel this week are children and teenagers, aged 6 to 17 years old.

Attorney General: If We Accept Falash Mura We Must Accept Palestinian Refugees

The Netanyahu cabinet on Sunday debated an initiative to allow the Aliyah of first-degree relatives of the Falash Mura, who are not entitled to immigrate under the Law of Return.

‘Increase Internal Security, Protect Law-Abiding Citizens’ Says Nonogenarian Immigrant Victor Rousso

He urged Israeli leaders to "do what is right according to Jewish Law... History has proved that negotiations with a government training its citizens to kill all Jews is useless."

Israel Withdraws Loyalty Survey of Expats, US Jews

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered two Israeli ministries to withdraw a poll asking expatriate Israelis and American Jews about their loyalties. On Sunday, Netanyahu told...

Jews Are Leaving France: 10,000 to Arrive in Israel in 2015

French Jewry is the largest new immigrant wave to Israel; figures more than doubled in 2014 and 10,000 new immigrants are expected in 2015.

27 Yr-Old Oleh Fulfills Father’s Dying Wish, Reports to IDF

Young man makes Aliyah and enlists in IDF, something his deceased father desperately wanted.

Israel to Recognize Foreign PT, S/L Certification

Physical and speech & language therapists may soon find it easier to immigrate to Israel, thanks to a new bill now before the Knesset.

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