Tag: Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption
200 French Jews to Immigrate to Israel Monday
More than 10% of the French Jewish community has immigrated to Israel since the year 2000, half in the past five years alone.
1,500 Lone Soldiers Gather for ‘1-Stop Personal Errands Day’
The event was organized in cooperation with the IDF, the Jewish Agency for Israel, KKL-JNF and various Israeli ministries.
1,600 Lone Soldiers to Get Assisted Personal Errands Day in Tel Aviv Feb. 16
Every IDF Lone Soldier is entitled to take a personal errands day once every two months, but for most of them one day is often not enough time to complete their necessary errands.
27,000 New Israelis Came Home in 2016, Down from 31,000 in 2015
Aliyah from Brazil increased significantly, with the arrival of some 760 new immigrants this year, compared with 497 in 2015.
Israeli President Welcomes 50,000th Oleh Brought Home by Nefesh B’nefesh
The flight included a diverse mix of people from 22 US states and one Canadian province, including 24 families, 78 children and 10 medical professionals.
Knesset Committee Approves $80 Million to Support New Immigrants
Some of the funds are designated for encouraging entrepreneurship among new immigrants from France, Belgium, and Ukraine.
20% Drop in Aliyah Numbers Blamed on Late Budget Allocations
"Currently, French nationals who are looking to emigrate have many options, so if we do not offer them at least what other countries are offering – we'll be facing stiff competition."
66 Israeli Heroes Share a Message for 66 Years of Israel
The purpose of the video is to inspire Jews around the world while reminding them of the significance and miracle of the Jewish State.