Posts Tagged: Israel Aliyah
Holocaust Survivor, 96, Celebrates Aliyah to Israel With Five Generations of Descendants
Holocaust survivor Charlotte Roth formally immigrated to Israel on Wednesday and celebrated with an aliyah ceremony attended by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren who live...
Most Jewish Israelis Say Israel Is the Safest Place for Jews, New Survey Shows
Most Jewish Israelis view Israel as a safer place for Jews than anywhere else in the world, according to a new end-of-year survey, as Jewish...
Are We at a Tipping Point? Will Larger Numbers of Jewish Americans Make Aliyah?
In The Arc of a Covenant (2022), a comprehensive book about the history of the relationship between the US and Israel, Walter Russell Mead points out that,...
Why Have Jews Migrated and Assimilated?
There are very different reasons why Jews have always migrated, and many have assimilated. When we feel insecure, some of us just sit the crisis...
101-Year-Old is Oldest to Make Aliyah From US in Five Years
JNS.org - A 101-year-old woman who made aliyah from New Jersey last week is the oldest immigrant to move to the Jewish state from the U.S....
Nefesh B’Nefesh Welcomes 75,000th ‘Oleh’ on Summer ‘Aliyah’ Charter Flight
JNS.org - A total of 225 new immigrants from North America landed at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Wednesday as part of the 63rd Nefesh B’Nefesh...
It’s Not Just About Aliyah
JNS.org – Last week, following a several-day journey, a 59-year old Jewish Ukrainian man reached the Ukrainian-Hungarian border. He was carrying a Ukrainian passport, a...
The Ingathering of the Exiles Is Not Over
Diaspora Minister Nachman Shai is not the only public figure to have stopped seeing the ingathering of the exiles as a national goal. This is...
Second Flight From Ethiopia Arrives in Israel Carrying 219 New Immigrants
JNS.org - A plane carrying 219 new immigrants from Ethiopia to Israel landed at Ben-Gurion International Airport on Tuesday. Their arrival was overseen by the Ministry of...
90 North Americans Arrive in Israel During Israeli National Immigration Week
JNS.org - Israel welcomed its 16,000th new immigrant of the year, Simcha Brodsky, who made aliyah with Nefesh B’Nefesh along with 90 other new olim...
Indian Jewish MMA, Kickboxing Champion Set to Immigrate to Israel, Hopes to Join IDF
A mixed martial arts (MMA) and kickboxing champion from India is slated to fulfill his lifelong dream of immigrating to Israel after the Jewish High...
Aliyah to Israel on the Rise, Despite COVID-19 and Bureaucracy Bottlenecks
JNS.org - Israel is seeing a spike in aliyah (immigration to Israel) this year, with a higher number of people interested in moving to the Jewish...
You Don’t Have to Be a Zionist to Make Aliyah
JNS.org - When I made aliyah, I was not a Zionist. It’s a strange fact to share, as most people know me as a proud American-Jew-become-Israeli...
Aliyah: Living the Zionist Dream and Building the Modern State
JNS.org - When I met Endowment for Middle East Truth (EMET) founder and president Sarah Stern in late 2019, I had my aliyah visa in hand and...
