Tag: aliyah
84 Jews from 7 Countries in South America Make New Homes in Israel
The new arrivals came from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and Peru.
Heading to the Holy Land
Yishai and Malkah Fleisher chat about Ben Shapiro’s Aliyah question and Yishai's article in response - how do we get closer to a YES for Diaspora Jews? Then, Ronel Barak is a convert living in the South Hebron Hills, owner of a fabulous restaurant and campground in Biblical - but sometimes harsh - territory.
Israeli Delegation Heads to Russia to Help Jewish Agency Fight for Survival
Russia's Justice Ministry has issued an order to shut down the activities of the Agency.
Ben Shapiro and the Non-Binary ‘Aliyah’ Option
Don’t demand an immediate “yes” from Diaspora Jews, help them make their own way to a connection with Israel.
‘Pathetic and Insulting’: Israeli Officials Angered by Russia’s Move to Ban Jewish Agency Activities
The Russian Ministry of Justice believes that the Jewish Agency “violated Russian law in its work.”
Jewish-American Sex Offender Won’t be Approved for Aliyah
Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked said that Baruch Lanner, a convicted sex offender from the US, won't be approved for Aliyah.
Convicted Sex Offender Moving to Israel from US
An Israeli law firm helped the individual bypass the Aliyah restrictions.
Making Aliyah with No Money – Is It Possible?
Many families have financial concerns when planning Aliyah. Naale Elite Academy offers a worry-free educational solution to teens and families interested in the process.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Holds ‘MedEx’ Event for Medical Professionals Considering Aliyah
The event was geared to physicians, nurses, dentists, podiatrists, psychologists, optometrists, pharmacists, therapists, audiologists, nutritionists, and dental hygienists.
Over 10,000 Ukraine Refugees Make Aliyah to Israel
Employees of the Ministry of Aliyah and Absorption at Ben Gurion Airport welcomed 573 Olim (new immigrants) from Ukraine on Monday.
Making A Living In Israel….100% Doable!!! – Returning Home [audio]
Natalie opens the show talking about the season of Passover, the frenzy and energy in the air, and the feeling that all of Israel is "in it together." Natalie welcomes back to the show Solomon and Gabby Hurwitz who made aliyah from Pittsburgh 7 months ago, to Hivat Maon in Har Hevron.
A Small Miracle On Ta’anit Esther Brings A Jewish Ukrainian Refugee Home on Purim
A collaborative effort by Meretz MK Michal Rozin, Tikkun Olam Makers, United Hatzalah, Ministry of Absorption, and Interior Ministry, enables a disabled Jewish man to come home to Israel.
2021 Nefesh B’Nefesh Bonei Zion Prize Recipients Announced
Hundreds of Olim from English-speaking countries were nominated for the prize.
300 Ukrainian Jewish Olim to Land in Israel on Sunday
These olim escaped the harrowing fighting in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Aliyah
There's two ways to make Aliyah, because you have to, or because you want to.
Israel Tackling ‘Passport Aliyah’ Abuse of Law of Return by American, French, Russian Jews
Many Jews immigrate to Israel under the Law of Return, but do not intend to stay.
Nasa Physicist Makes Aliyah, Delta Airlines Honors Him
Jerry Wittenstein worked with Neil Armstrong at NASA and he just made Aliyah with his wife.
Survey: 90% of US Jews Concerned About Antisemitism But Won’t Consider Aliyah
Everybody is talking about the weather but nobody is doing anything about it.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Hosts 250 Lone Soldiers at Thanksgiving Dinner
These Thanksgiving dinners are part of Nefesh B’Nefesh’s return to in-person events, helping Olim acclimate.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Inaugurates New Aliyah Campus Opposite the Supreme Court in Jerusalem
The building has multiple outdoor and indoor spaces for a myriad Aliyah-related event programming and hosting.
Absorption Minister at War with NSC over Questionable Ethiopian Olim
According to the NSC, there is an "exaggeration of the reality in order to create pressure on senior government echelons."
‘The New Jew’ Docuseries Fostering US-Israel Ties Is Coming to America
“The New Jew” helps Israeli viewers explore the fundamental differences between Judaism in Israel versus Jewishness in the US.
Lost No More: 235 Bnei Menashe Made Aliyah
Currently, 6,500 Bnei Menashe are awaiting their return to the Jewish homeland.
Bennett Envisions Half a Million Olim Arriving from the West by 2031
"It's doubtful whether there are more important issues for our future and the essence of both Israel and Israeli society than the subject of Jewish immigration."
Recovery in Aliyah Numbers in 2021: 31% More than in 2020
More than half the olim in 2021 are 35 years of age or younger.
Jerusalem Deputy Mayor, Daughter of Gibraltar’s Mayor, Running to Lead the Jewish Agency
Fleur Hassan-Nahoum was criticized in 2019 for attending an event of the far-left Israeli group Emek Shaveh.
Lost Tribe of Bnei Menashe Celebrates Sukkot in Northeastern India
The Bnei Menashe, or sons of Manasseh, claim descent from one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel.
Lost Tribe of Bnei Menashe Sample their First Gefilte Fish
Some loved the dish, while others politely declared it to be “an acquired taste.”
Record Numbers: 1000 North American Olim Arrive in Israel in August
Since the beginning of the year, 18,520 Olim from around the world have made Aliyah.
Jewish Agency Summer Camp Brings Emotional Relief to Victims of Terror
More than 100 Israeli children living near the Gaza Strip attend camp run by The Jewish Agency’s Fund for Victims of Terror, which is supported by donations from world Jewry.