Nefesh B’Nefesh Launches Medical Aliyah Program to Remedy Israel’s Physician Shortages
The objective of the International Medical Aliyah Program is to facilitate the Aliyah of 2,000 physicians over the next five years.
Pro-Hamas Protesters to Target Israeli Event at Teaneck Synagogue
"These protestors are here because we are here. They are seeking out and targeting Teaneck’s Jews."
Surge in Aliyah Applications Since War Began
Some 6,500 new immigrants came to Israel since the Hamas massacre.
Absorption Ministry: 494 Physicians and 83 Nurses Made Aliyah in 2023
The average age of physicians who immigrate to Israel is 41.4, and the median age is 37.
700 North Americans Make Aliyah Following Oct. 7 Attacks
Over 200 olim landed at Ben-Gurion Airport in the last week of 2023.
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.
French Aliyah Skyrocketing Since Start of October 7th War
By 1 pm Paris time, 1,045 people were already there. Young families, students, those before enlistment age and after; everyone was there.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Recognizes Ten Inspiring Young Olim who Contributed to the War Effort
"We draw inspiration from these resilient young Olim."
India’s ‘Lost Jews’ Celebrate Hanukkah
"This Hanukkah, the community unites in prayer, expressing collective hopes for the safety of Israel's soldiers and the secure return of all hostages in Gaza."
215 Bnei Menashe among IDF Soldiers Fighting Hamas, Hezbollah
“Since the war broke out, Shavei Israel has received hundreds of requests from young community members in northeastern India asking to make Aliyah immediately.”
IDF Honors ‘Oleh’ Chabad Haredi from US as Outstanding Combat Soldier
Staff-Sgt. Yossi Bluming made aliyah from Maryland three years ago.
Masa Medical Immigrants Can Replace Hippocratic Anarchists
Thousands of doctors streamed into Jerusalem last month to attend a rally organized by the Israel Medical Association (IMA) against a vote on the planned judicial reforms.
First: 215 US, Canada Olim Complete their Aliya Process on the Plane
About a quarter of the Olim on Wednesday’s flight have chosen to volunteer in the IDF.
Surprise Mothers and Lone Soldiers Reunion in Jerusalem
The Nefesh B’Nefesh Lone Soldiers Program facilitated an emotional meeting for 30 mothers of lone soldiers from around the world.
130 Ethiopian Olim Arrive in Israel, Second Phase of Operation Tzur Israel Complete
The new olim were immediately settled in 18 absorption centers across the country.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Holds First Ever ‘Olim Market’
There were about 40 vendors at the Shuk Olim, displaying and selling their unique products from all around Israel.
Aliyah and “Pioneering” at Gush Etzion’s Mt. Kanub Farm
One hundred and fifty new immigrants gathered this week at the Mount Kanub Farm in southeastern Gush Etzion for a “pioneering” event, planting trees, working in the vineyards, feeding sheep and working the soil with their hands.
Great-Granddaughter of MDA Volunteer Arrives from Brazil to Follow in his Footsteps
Moshe Darevski, Ilana Smeltz's great-grandfather, immigrated to Israel in 1933 and volunteered for many years with MDA in Tel Aviv.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Holds Homecoming Barbecue for Summer Olim
The special barbecue followed the annual Celebrate Israel Parade in New York City, but no anarchists were present to ruin the fun.
Knesset to Consider New Measures to Ease Aliyah of Professionals
One of the main barriers to immigration and absorption is the process of recognizing the professional licenses of immigrants and returning residents.
100 French Speaking Mothers in Israel to Boost their Jewish Identity
The women learned about advocating for Israel in France.
Israel Speeds up Aliyah Process, Once You’re in Israel
Olim will receive ID cards at the airport.
First Ever ‘Aliyah-In-One’ Day in Teaneck Attracts 350
The day was aimed at expediting the Aliyah process for those who were already in the advanced stages of immigrating to Israel.
Beit Shemesh is a Wonderful Destination for Aliyah
Beit Shemesh mayor Aliza Bloch, on a visit to the United States, explains why the city is ideal for English-speaking olim.
On Holocaust Day 46% of World Jewry Live in Israel; US Figures Hazy
In a 2021 survey, 87% of Holocaust survivors reported they were “very satisfied” or “satisfied” with their lives.
Leftist Hooligans Storm Aliyah Event in Paris
Hani Zubida from Reichman University gloated at the attack.
Never Too Late: 101-Year-Old Immigrant Celebrates Israeli Citizenship
Not many people get the opportunity to write a dramatic new chapter of their lives after reaching 100. But 101-year-old Sandy Goldstein and his...
New Rule: Olim Must Stay in Israel for 1 Year to Get Passport
The Shin Bet warned the government before the passports law was amended that it could lead to abuse.
Nefesh B’Nefesh ‘MedEx’ Streamlines Aliyah Logistics for Medical Professionals
On March 19-20, Medical professionals can take major steps toward transferring their licenses before making Aliyah.
New Jersey Couple Ages 101 and 97 Arrive in Israel on Aliyah
They were greeted upon their arrival at the Ben Gurion International Airport Arrivals Hall by their five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren who are living in Israel.