Making aliyah
Shabbat Aliyah: Israeli communities that make aliyah possible come together to honor new olim
As 42 congregations across Israel celebrate Shabbat Aliyah, they honor both the journeys that brought olim here and the communal spirit those immigrants bring with them.
From Jerusalem’s ‘foreign minister’ to Knesset hopeful, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum wants to make her mark
Former Prisoners of Zion, aliyah activists, discuss plans for new Soviet Jewry heritage center
Naftali Bennett unveils B’Yachad party plan to cut bureaucracy, boost support for olim
Alex and Peri Sinclair: A Masorti power couple like no other
Alex Sinclair is a veteran in the field of Jewish education. His wife Peri is currently the Susan and Scott Shay Director-General of the TALI Education Center.
Olim Tech Tours: Acquainting local immigrants with Jerusalem's hi-tech scene
The Jerusalem Municipality offers Olim Tech Tours to young professionals in the five-month residential Ulpan Etzion program for new immigrants aged 22 to 35.
From the countryside to the White City: An olah’s journey to entrepreneurship
Grace Lancer's journey – from a London commuter to an entrepreneur in Tel Aviv – has been one of resilience, adaptability, and self-belief.
Talia Briski: Teaching her way to a future in Israel
For Talia Briski, Israel is not just a place to live – it is home, a land of opportunity, and a foundation for a bright future.
Lisa Baron Haet: Working in international relations at the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
Lisa Baron Haet coordinates visits from donors, writes reports and grant applications, edits newsletters, and raises awareness about the center’s work.
Off the beaten track: The immigrants who fall in love with Israel's lesser-known cities
While the majority of immigrants choose to establish their lives in well-known hubs, some are forging a different path, opting to build their new lives in Israel off the beaten track.
‘If not now, when?’: More Diaspora Jews interested in immigrating to Israel post-Oct. 7
The Jewish Agency for Israel and Nefesh B’Nefesh registered a worldwide surge in Diaspora Jews planning to move to Israel, with a 400% increase in France and a 70% increase in the US and Canada
Israel's population shift: How global events are reshaping the Jewish state - opinion
As Israel navigates these parallel movements, its remarkable ability to absorb and integrate new immigrants will once again be tested.
Dan S. Chill: World naïve art promoter in Israel
Listening to his life story, including the tragic events of his childhood, the sense was that he had rediscovered his childhood in naïve art.
Bayit Balev: Making a home for senior olim in Jerusalem
Bayit Balev manager Aliza Siekierski wants the facility to welcome new senior immigrants.
