Posts Tagged: Ben Gurion Airport
Israel’s Tourism Triumph
JNS.org - The virulently anti-Israel campaign known as the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement is roiling through college campuses, overflowing into city councils, encroaching...
Welcome to Israel: 232 New Immigrants Arrive on ‘Aliyah’
JNS.org - A total of 232 new immigrants touched down at Ben-Gurion Airport early on Wednesday morning on the latest aliyah flight chartered by the...
Rabbinic Group Calls for Review of Professor Berating Men for Putting on Tefillin
JNS.org - The Coalition for Jewish Values is calling on two American universities to revisit courses assigned to Professor Pnina Peri after she was caught on video in...
Indian Airlines Makes History by Flying to Israel Via Saudi Airspace
Saudi Arabia opened its airspace for the first time to a commercial flight to Israel with the inauguration on Thursday of an Air India route...
Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport to Undergo $1.4 Billion Expansion Amid Tourism Surge
JNS.org - The Israel Airports Authority announced Monday that it plans to significantly expand Ben-Gurion Airport during the next five years in a $1.43 billion project. The...
Israel Shuts Down Ahead of Yom Kippur
Israel began shutting down on Friday ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. All flights in and out...
Guterres Arrives in Israel on First Visit as UN Chief
JNS.org - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Israel on Sunday on his first Holy Land trip since becoming the UN leader in January. Guterres was greeted...
Anti-Israel Activists Prevented in US From Boarding Tel Aviv-Bound Flight
JNS.org - A group of five prominent anti-Israel BDS movement activists were prevented on Monday from boarding a flight from Washington, DC to Israel’s Ben-Gurion International...
60 New Ethiopian Immigrants Arrive in Israel
JNS.org - Sixty new Jewish immigrants from Ethiopia arrived at Israel’s Ben-Gurion International Airport this week. They were greeted by jubilant family members and supporters, who...
Palestinians Pilgrims May Fly Direct From Israel to Saudi Arabia
JNS.org - The United States, Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia and Jordan have agreed in secret negotiations to coordinate the first flight of Palestinian pilgrims...
The Perils of ‘Palestine’ in Pictures
"If a Palestinian state is established, it will be armed to the teeth. Within it there will be bases of the most extreme terrorist forces,...
There’s No Place Like Home
One of my favorite things about flying back to Israel from a long trip abroad is the first glimpse I catch of the land, seeing...
More Than 200 North Americans Immigrate to Israel This Week
JNS.org - More than 200 North Americans who immigrated to Israel on Tuesday were welcomed at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv by family, friends and...
Yearlong Ben Gurion Airport Exhibit Celebrates Israeli Innovation
JNS.org - A yearlong exhibition featuring 60 celebrated Israeli innovations was launched Monday at Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport. The exhibition is displayed along a large wall...
