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Russian-speakers struggle to adjust to Israel – this org. helps -opinion - The Jerusalem Post

Shishi Shabbat specializes in aiding olim from former Soviet countries and takes a unique and innovative approach to empowering and strengthening this vulnerable segment of Israel’s population.

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Arrival of 215 Immigrants Sparks Dancing at Israeli Airport

Arrival of 215 Immigrants Sparks Dancing at Israeli Airport H/T United with Israel “I don’t think I’ve ever been happier in my whole life than I am today. It’s been a big dream that I’ve had for many years,” says one new immigrant. By Pesach B

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7 best ways to learn Hebrew

Want to start learning Hebrew? Find out what are the most efficient ways to learn Hebrew, plus - seven of the best ways to get started!

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82% of Israelis believe diaspora Jews should make aliyah

Israelis perceive antisemitism as a worse threat, as 82% believe that the safest place for Jews is Israel in today’s climate.

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70,000 people from 95 countries make aliyah in 2022

The most olim in more than two decades arrived in Israel this year, representing a dramatic increase from 2021.

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Dov Lipman: Yad L’Olim Opens New Department for Ukrainian Arrivals to Israel

Dov Lipman: Yad L’Olim Opens New Department for Ukrainian Arrivals to Israel We had a busy month at Yad L’Olim as we launched a new department alongside our regular work. Thank you to all of you who supported the efforts to establish the Yad LR

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HOWARD EPSTEIN – ISRAEL LETTER – THEIR LOSS IS ISRAEL’S GAIN

HOWARD EPSTEIN – ISRAEL LETTER – THEIR LOSS IS ISRAEL’S GAIN Last Sunday, the Israeli Immigration Minister announced that 27,000 new immigrants will have made Israel their home during 2021. This represents an increase of some 23% over the pr

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Victor Rosenthal – Why You Should Make Aliyah

Victor Rosenthal – Why You Should Make Aliyah Even before the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, there were colonies of Jews living outside of Eretz Yisrael. It’s true that they were unable to fulfill the mitzvot that were incumbent upon them

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Hundreds of ‘Lost Tribe’ Bnei Menashe Jews Make Aliyah!

Hundreds of ‘Lost Tribe’ Bnei Menashe Jews Make Aliyah!     More than fifty of the 250 recent Bnei Menashe immigrants completed their formal conversion this week by Israel’s Chief Rabbinate, rejoining the Jewish people in Zion afte

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New bill aims to change law regarding who can make aliyah - The Jerusalem Post

Since 1970, the law - and its accompanying aliyah benefits - have applied to anyone with a Jewish grandparent.

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Zionism 2020 is Alive and Kicking: A wave of many Jews and Israelis are asking to return home

As a result of the global Corona crisis many Israelis living abroad have decided to return home and Jews from communities across the globe are asking to make aliyah.

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The wave of immigration to Israel is apparently gaining momentum

The wave of immigration to Israel is apparently gaining momentum As the coronavirus pandemic wreaks havoc in America, aliyah offices report requests to move to Israel have tripled compared to the same period last year. By Paul Shindman, World Israel News

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Out of Africa: A Long Journey Home

Out of Africa: A Long Journey Home By Maayan Hoffman All photos courtesy of A.Y. Katsof re-post from B’nai B’rith Magazine Piath Aguar learned about the “Chosen People” when she was a child in Bible school. But for a girl being raised in S

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David Hazony, Adam Scott Bellos - Aliyah of the mind

David Hazony, Adam Scott Bellos – Aliyah of the mind re-post from jpost by permission For most American Jews today, the word “Zionism” means supporting and celebrating Israel – through money, influence, advocacy and community events. ‘We are

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New immigrant entrepreneurs get networking chance via Gvahim programs | The Times of Israel

Participants in TheNest incubator proudly present their new businesses at an event in Tel Aviv

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Life Without Father’s (or Mother’s) Day | Jlife

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2014 a record breaking year for immigration to Israel

Jewish Scene: Jewish Agency statistics for 2014 show that immigration to Israel hit 10-year high with the arrival of about 26,500 new olim.

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A lone soldier makes aliya | JPost | Israel News

Roni Rosen planned for years to make her home in Israel and serve in the IDF – and that dream is finally a reality.

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Jewish Scene: Frank Louie, a senior firefighting officer in Paris, had everything he needed. And yet, upon retiring, he decided to immigrate to Israel and volunteer at Eilat Fire Department. 'This is the place for Jews,' he says