110 Ukraine Jews Arrive on IFJC Refugee Rescue Flight
More than 100 Jews began new lives in Israel after arriving Tuesday on a special IFJC refugee rescue aliyah flight from Ukraine.
Knesset Permits Olim to Obtain Israeli Passports Upon Arrival
In the 1990s, European countries complained about Israeli citizens with Israeli passports who were engaged in criminal activity, which affected Israel's visa agreements.
Israel Expecting a Doubling in Number of Olim in Coming Months
Although flights have been grounded nearly everywhere in recent months due to the Coronavirus pandemic, Aliyah continued.
Why Do YOU Love Israel? #LiveLoveIsrael
Amazing new NBN video on Olim who love Israel. Why do YOU love Israel?
A 21st Century Exodus: Dina’s Journey from Egypt to Jerusalem
Passover interview: Rolin Abdallah grew up in an Arab country with no knowledge of her Jewish heritage. Today, she is IDF soldier Dina Ovadia. Here is a Cinderella and Haggadah story rolled into one.
Peres Plays Down Aliyah and Ignores Intermarriage
The former president doesn’t see the connection between living in Israel and remaining Jewish.
US Jewish Youths Choosing Elite IDF Units over Elite Colleges
More Jewish parents no longer ask their children only to which Ivy League schools will they apply, but in which elite IDF units they want to serve.
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.
India’s Jewish MMA & Kickboxing Champion Set to Make Aliyah
More than 4,000 Bnei Menashe have made Aliyah to Israel in the past two decades, thanks largely to Shavei Israel. Another 6,500 remain in India, all of whom wish to make their home in the Jewish state.
Atheist Birthright Founder and Rabbi Buchwald to Do Battle
Jewish Outreach founder Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald and Birthright’s co-founder, self-declared atheist Michael Steinhardt have agreed “to wrestle out” their beliefs in a debate.
Sister of American IDF Lone Soldier Killed in Summer War Makes aliyah
“Had the disaster not occurred, I would have never been living here; the tragedy triggered the change in my life..."
Knesset Committee Chair: Rights of Lone, Elderly Olim Must Equal Oleh Families
"Lone new immigrants should not be discriminated against, they should receive the full rights that are granted to new immigrant families and couples."
Young New York Jews Gear Up for Aliyah Conference
In an effort to nudge New York Jewish students and young professionals considering aliyah to take the plunge, Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency for Israel will be hosting a special conference at the UJA-Federation of new York in Manhattan on October 21.
Got a Driver’s License? Swap It in Israel, Effective Sunday
“This is about reducing bureaucracy," said Minister Yisrael Katz.
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.
PM Netanyahu Calls on French Jews to Come Home to Israel
Israel is home.
Holy Land of Opportunity: North American Jews Finding Jobs in Israel
Jews across America, in the privacy of their own computer screens, are scanning the internet for job opportunities which will enable them to make the leap toward life in Israel.
In Northeast India, Bnei Menashe Prepare Matzah for Passover
Each village priest would recite ancient prayers, such as “Miriam’s Song,” echoing the Biblical account of the Exodus and its aftermath.
Netanyahu Calls on European Jews to Move to Israel
"Israel is the home of every Jew," the Prime Minister told the Cabinet Sunday.
Five MKs Reveal How the State Stole their Families’ Children
"It's time to expose the truth behind this shocking episode, an episode that is a black stain on the history of the State of Israel."
Rabbi Stav Threatens Libel Suit Against Chief Rabbi over ‘Conveyor Belt Conversions’ Allegation
"You are hereby requested to vigorously reverse your remarks about my client, and apologize to him in a manner that would be coordinated with him."
Last Falash Mura to Come to Israel
The Netanyahu cabinet on Sunday approved unanimously to fly to Israel the remaining Falash Mura who are still in transit camps in Ethiopia.
250 Jews from Ukraine Arrive in Israel, With Help of ICFJ
For some two decades, the IFCJ has been helping Jews make Aliyah.
172 Olim Land in Ben Gurion Airport this Week Marking Spike in Aliyah
The oldest of them is 87 years old and the youngest a 6-month-old girl.
After Mayoral Loss, the Buzzards Are Flying over Lieberman’s Head
Failure is an orphan in the Shas-Lieberman campaign aftermath – and winners in Israel don't get the "gracious" thing.
Yom HaAtzma’ut Crowds Overwhelm 4 Heritage Sites on Israel’s Independence Day
Site-seeing crowds overwhelmed at least four heritage sites on this Yom Ha'Atzma'ut, prompting officials to close their doors on Israel's Independence Day.
Beauty is as Beauty Does; Saphira Products Promote Pure Israel
It isn't enough that Saphira Greenberg-Tessler wanted to make the very best hair care products in the world. She and her husband, Aviad, both committed to having everything from Saphira Hair - the ingredients, the bottles, even the boxes - be from Israel.
95 Children from North America Make Aliyah to Israel
On board were 32 families including 95 children and 53 singles, of whom 12 will be joining the Israel Defense Forces.
IfNotNow Squeezing Birthright: Condemn the ‘Occupation’ or Face the Wrath of our Protesters
"They have until April 5th," the email warns, using simple text, when cutout letters from magazines would have been so much more appropriate.
Hotovely’s Remarks Were ‘Right on the Mark’
"The response by the Progressive Jewish leaders to her remarks was natural and completely understandable, but blind to their own international interest."