Shaked Succumbs to Pressure from All Over, Completely Alters Ukrainian Refugee Policy
In the end, alas, no one will remember those high-minded declarations, only Shaked’s action of opening up the floodgates.
Supreme Court Reverses Interior Ministry Decision on Peruvian Jews
Judge Daphne Barak-Erez wrote, adding: "Let us not replace the question of 'Who is a Jew' with the question of 'What is a Jewish community.'"
Amidror: NILI Helped Obtain Balfour Declaration for Israel
NILI was significant as the first intelligence agency of the Jews in the Land of Israel, and played a part with Balfour.
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.
So You Live in Israel and Want to Vote in the US in November
Voting from overseas is very easy.
Netanyahu: Soon Majority of Jews Will Live in Israel
Jewish Agency Chairman Sharansky added, tongue-in-cheek, "We cannot forget our partnership with the world's Jews – we cannot give up on any Jew, even if they are not 'Orthodox.'"
Russia: Future of Jewish Agency a Legal Matter
The Kremlin said "this situation should not be politicized or projected onto the entire set of Russian-Israeli ties."
Avi Zinger’s Attorney on Ben & Jerry’s Lawsuit Against Unilever: ‘It’s a Done Deal’
Antisemitism, thy new name is Integrity.
Nefesh B’Nefesh Hosts ‘Block Party’ for 1,000+ Young Professional Olim
"It is important to our organization that Olim of all ages and stages of life know that there is a place for them to connect with other like-minded individuals."
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.
Russian Tycoon Roman Abramovich Making Aliyah
Abramovich is Chairman of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia (which is allied with Putin's administration). He is a trustee of the Moscow Jewish Museum, and he donates money to the Chabad movement.
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."
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.
Despite Coronavirus, More Than 20,000 Olim from 70 Countries Moved to Israel in 2020
2020 also saw increased demand for Aliyah and internship programs, emergency aid for Jewish communities in crisis due to COVID-19, assistance to vulnerable populations in Israel, a first-of-its-kind Jewish emergency network, and more.
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.
Netanyahu Calls on European Jews to Move to Israel
"Israel is the home of every Jew," the Prime Minister told the Cabinet Sunday.
Netanyahu Meets New Falash Mura Olim, Blue&White Ethiopian Deserter
In January, Netanyahu lured Blue&White, Ethiopia-born MK Gadi Yevarkan over to the Likud side, inserting him in the 20th slot of the party's slate.
New IDF Draft Guidelines May Deter Physicians from Immigrating to Israel
Physicians in the United States rack up some $200,000 in debt by the time they complete their studies, and they will never be able to pay it off while earning a military salary in Israel.
In 2021, 10% of American Olim Moved to Judea & Samaria
Approximately 4,000 US citizens immigrated on aliya to the Jewish State last year.
Former Italian Legislator Makes Aliyah
The Rome Jewish community leadership gave a rousing send-off to journalist and former Italian parliament member Fiamma Nirenstein ahead of her departure for Israel...
Vast Majority of Israelis Say Diaspora Jews Need to Come Home
Researchers found that nearly 82 percent of those surveyed believe Israel is the safest place in the world for Jews today.
Feiglin’s Law: 1.5 Million More Jews Making Aliyah Soon
Israel now has Feiglin's Law: An observation that Israel receives a massive influx of new Olim (immigrants) whenever major global geopolitical shifts occur, especially when those shifts synchronize with increased antisemitism and economic problems.
Tu BiShvat Program Highlights Importance of Jewish Diaspora
The program sends Modern Orthodox, Religious Zionist rabbis, and educators to serve in communal and educational leadership positions in Jewish communities around the world.
70 Years Later, President Rivlin Meets Passengers who Arrived on the Exodus
Speaking to the passengers as well as their second, third, and fourth generation descendants, the President said, 'I am fortunate as President of the State of Israel to record with you and your families that the State of Israel, and the flag of Israel, are obvious facts.'
Birthright Expands Eligibility for Free Trips to Israel
The Taglit-Birthright Israel program has expanded eligibility for its free 10-day trips to Israel for Jewish young adults ages 18-26 to include teenagers who...
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."
Cabinet Approves Netanyahu, Kahlon Proposal to Take In 1,000 Ethiopian Christians
Today, according to some estimates, there may be as many as 50,000 Christian converts in Ethiopia and Eritrea who maintain some familial relations with Ethiopian Israelis.
It Took 100 Years, but American Woman Makes Aliyah
On Sunday an Israel identity card was issued to a 100-year-old new oleh (immigrant) from the US named Judy Neiman.
Last Flight Out: 48 New Olim from America Arrive in Israel, Join Over 3000...
Despite challenges of 2020, numbers of North Americans moving to Israel remains consistent, as interest skyrockets
450 Ethiopians Left Gondar for Final Aliyah Flights
The new immigrants’ relatives were on hand in Israel to greet them.