25 Young Tech Leaders Arrive in Israel for Taglit Tech Challenge

Twenty-five young Jewish tech leaders working for such leading companies as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft have arrived in Israel for a ten-day introduction to...

And Now for Something Completely Different: Anti-Semite Wants to Stop Jews from Making Aliyah

She stood outside the home of a Jewish family that was in the process of making aliyah. Listen to what she had to say...

Russian Court Delays Verdict on Shuttering Jewish Agency for 30 Days

Israel argues that the Jewish Agency has been working within the bounds of Russian law ever since it officially began operating in the country.

Nefesh B’Nefesh Launching $10K Grants to Olim Planning Small Businesses

Applicants must be Olim or have a confirmed Aliyah from NBN by Jan. 10, 2016.

‘Birthright Bandits’ Rob American Kids in Kibbutz Guest House

Police launched a covert investigation, and after "various and complex investigative activities," they succeeded in tracking down a squad of burglars from central 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.”

White House Silent on Terrorist Murder of 13-Year-Old American Girl

The 13-year-old girl stabbed to death in her bed in Kiryat Arba was a US citizen, but the White House has been silent.

Miriam Adelson Cuts Taglit Funding from $40 to $10 million

The cut in donations coincides with a sharp rise in Taglit’s expenses due to increased prices of plane tickets and Israeli hotel rooms.
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WATCH: Rabbi Pinchas Winston Urges Diaspora Jews to Make Aliyah – ‘We’re Clearly Reaching...

"When we finally have clarity about what life is truly about, we’ll understand the importance of living in the Land."

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.

Israeli Ministers Told to Prepare for ‘Large-Scale Immigration’

Israeli ministers were warned on Sunday to prepare for large-scale immigration as figures on anti-Semitism continue to rise abroad.

Nefesh B’Nefesh and Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael Launch Multi-Million Dollar “Go Beyond” Initiative to...

Our shared goal is to bring 500,000 new residents to the Galilee and one million new residents to the Negev, and there is where our main efforts reside.

Très AIPAC: Azerbaijani Official in Israel to Tighten Relations through Israelis Born in his...

The Azeri official stressed the positive relations of the olim from Azerbaijan with their native country.

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.

Aliyah Up by 14 Percent in First Three Months of 2014

There is nothing like a good round of anti-Semitism to sober up Jews to move to Israel.

‘Initiative for Zionist Innovation’ to Encourage Entrepreneurial Olim

Grants will be awarded to Olim looking to create change, enter the start-up ecosystem, impact Israeli society or engage the Olim community.

Ethiopian Doctor Who Lit Yom Ha’Atzmaut Torch Heads IDF Team in Nepal

Dr. Avi Yitzchak, the first Ethiopian doctor in Israel, also saved victims of the earthquake in Haiti in 2010.

Giant Billboards Call on Shaked Not to Capitulate to Pressure, Restrict Ukrainian Refugee Tide

According to CNN, only 690 Ukrainian refugees have been admitted in the US since October 21, 2021.

Israel’s Aliyah Ministry Launches Emotional-Support Hotline for Immigrants

Mental-health professionals will be at callers' disposal five days a week in English, French, Spanish, Amharic and Russian.

Woman Making Aliyah Dies On-Board El Al Flight

A doctor that was brought to the plane upon landing declared her death.

Nefesh B’Nefesh Recognizes 9 Inspiring Young Olim from English-Speaking Countries

The prize winners, ages 12-18, have made Aliyah with their families and settled in communities throughout Israel.

Hebrew Union Pres. Pulls Fast One in Non-Jewish Rabbi Debate

The President of HUC-JIR, sent The Jewish Press an angry letter suggesting there are Orthodox sources supporting patrilineal descent.

ISIS Spooks Young French Jews into Visiting Israel

The number of French Jews who visited Israel on the Birthright program more than doubled this year to 2,500.

New York Female Lone Soldier Overcome Cancer to Be IDF Officer

“I cried not because I had to undergo surgery, but because I had to leave the army.”

Government Says Aliyah Stats from US Better than Previously Stated

Official statistics on aliyah to Israel from the United States have been corrected to show that there was only a tiny change for the...

10 Indian Bnei Menashe Couples Married in Israel

The Bnei Menashe are descendants of the tribe of Manasseh, one of the Ten Lost Tribes exiled from the Land of Israel more than 2,700 years ago by the Assyrian empire.

120 New Olim Expected in Israel over the Next 48 Hours

Since the beginning of April 2020, 3,495 Aliyah applications were submitted to Nefesh B’Nefesh.

Researcher: Close to 100,000 Mixed Marriages with One Jewish Spouse in Israel

The CBS data show that the phenomenon of Jewish women marrying Arab men is marginal.

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..."

Jewish Life in Baltimore: Private Guards on Shabbat

Is Aliyah to Israel going through the minds of Jews going to synagogues where private guards are needed?

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