Aliyah
Putting conversation first: Jerusalem ulpan founder reflects on 18 years of teaching Hebrew to olim
Ami Steinberger’s Ulpan La-Inyan (ulpan.com) employs 80 to 90 teachers in a variety of time zones, teaching private lessons and group courses to roughly 2,000 students annually.
How can new olim navigate Israel’s 2026 election? French immigrant builds online quiz to help
Moving stories, worrying numbers: Behind the wave of immigration from North America
Israel needs to stop losing its people and start giving them reasons to stay - opinion
Israel preparing for new wave of Jewish immigration, Aliyah Ministry director-general says
According to Aliyah and Integration Ministry Director-General Dganit Sankar-Langa, Israel is expected to receive between 18,000 and 20,000 immigrants in 2026.
From Australian judge to Israeli tour guide: David Parry's aliyah journey
“It’s such an incredible blessing to be here. I really feel it was the mission of my life to facilitate my family’s return to Israel,” retired judge David Parry said of his aliyah journey.
‘It’s time to go home’: After 57 years in America, a Holocaust survivor comes home to Israel
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: From fleeing Nazi persecution as a baby to building a life in the US, Morton Pancer’s journey has brought him to Israel at age 86.
No. 31: Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart: Turning aliyah into a force for strengthening Israel
Nefesh B’Nefesh founders Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart have helped turn aliyah into a force for strengthening Israel
Going where the need is greatest
Yael Eckstein reflects on a year of life-saving assistance and looks ahead to expanding the IFCJ’s work in Israel and Jewish communities worldwide.
New school, new home: Young olim begin the school year in Israel
From learning Hebrew to making new friends, five young olim share the excitement and nerves of finding their place in an Israeli classroom.
Israel in numbers: National population hits 10.305m., new CBS data shows ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Israel added some 124,000 residents over the past year, while emigration remained higher than immigration, according to new CBS data.
Over 20,000 olim made Aliyah to Israel from 100 countries in past year, data shows
Russia topped the list of countries sending new immigrants to Israel, followed by France and the US, as more than 20,000 olim arrived during the Jewish year 5786.
Making Aliyah? Your healthcare plan should begin before the flight
Medical records, medication continuity and a plan for children’s care can make the move to Israel safer and far less stressful.
Israel must fight harder to keep its doctors in the country - editorial
Israel needs doctors. There are Jewish doctors around the world who may want to make Israel their home. Connecting the two is vital for a country that prides itself on solving difficult problems.