Posts Tagged: Aliyah
35,000 Jews Immigrated to Israel Since October 7 Massacre
i24 News - About 35,000 Jews have made Aliyah (immigration to Israel) since October 7, 2023, according to figures published on Sunday by the Jewish...
World Zionist Organization Chair: Immigration to Israel Has Not Slowed Since Oct. 7, 100,000 New Olim Expected
Jewish immigration to Israel has not slowed over the past year despite the ongoing war with Hamas in Gaza, according to the chairman of the...
Sharing the Story of Ethiopian Israelis and the Ethiopian Aliyah
When I landed at Ben-Gurion Airport as a new immigrant to Israel some 17 years ago, I was handed a temporary Israeli passport, the sight...
2023 Update: No Arab Demographic Time Bomb
JNS.org - In 2023, Israel is the only Western democracy with a relatively high fertility rate. The country’s thriving demography provides for bolstered national security...
Life for Israelis with Disabilities is a Well-Kept Secret
JNS.org - Much has been written about the new Israeli government’s proposed changes to Israel’s immigration laws. This principally concerns the Law of Return, which...
Priorities for Israel’s New Government
JNS.org - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s persistence and determination have finally paid off after five tries in three years, but Israel, the Jewish people and...
American Jews Must Embrace Their Own Identity Politics
JNS.org - The unprecedented rise of antisemitism in the United States has taken many by surprise; in particular, because it is, for the most part,...
American Jewish Activism Is Essential to Both America and Israel
JNS.org – I attended the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) dinner on Nov. 13 and was once again reminded of how vital and important American...
Israel Breaks Two Decade Aliyah Record, Expects 64,000 Immigrants By End of Year
A record number of immigrants are moving to the Jewish state amid regional conflict and Aliyah efforts, in a trend that Israeli officials expect is...
On Eve of Rosh Hashanah, Israel Sees Largest Wave of New Immigrants in 20 Years, Jewish Population Reaches 7 Million
Israel has accepted almost 60,000 new immigrants over the past Jewish year, the highest number in 20 years mainly driven by an influx of Russians...
Russian Jews Fleeing to Israel Speak of Political Repression, Fear of ‘Where This Situation Is Going’
Along with a growing Aliyah from Ukraine due to the ongoing war, Russian olim are also beginning to stream into Israel — fearing political developments...
Israel Approves Plan to Rapidly Absorb 100,000 Ukrainian Jews
The Israeli government approved a plan on Tuesday to rapidly absorb the wave of Ukrainians who are fleeing Russia's invasion and immigrating to the Jewish...
More Than 14,000 Jews From Russia, Belarus Request Aliyah Visas or Information
More than 14,000 Jews from Russia and Belarus are actively applying for or have expressed interest in making aliyah to Israel, as Russia becomes increasingly...
Israel Set to Welcome 300 Jewish Refugees Arriving From Ukraine
i24 News - A special operation to bring Ukrainian Jews to Israel began on Sunday, organized by the Immigration and Absorption Ministry in cooperation with...
