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Stan Fischler is one of the world's greatest hockey writers. Now he lives in Israel

Hockey fans accustomed to Stan Fischler’s eloquence describing hockey may find his fervor in describing the beauty of northern Israel surreal, but it is authentic. 

The complexities of making aliyah from America, in spite of antisemitism

How quickly we Jews forget that we did not start nor want this existential fight. If that’s such a challenge for us to remember, then how can anyone blame the rest of the world for forgetting?

By HAYIM LEITER
22/03/2024

Masa Israel Journey identifies increasing interest in aliyah

Even amid the Iron Swords war, many choose to make aliyah

Since start of Gaza war: A 40% increase in new immigrants from Britain to Israel

An Aliyah Fair in London saw hundreds from the British Jewish community attend, with notable speakers giving attendees a glimpse at what their lives in Israel could look like.

Nefesh B’Nefesh inaugurates int. medical Aliyah program to solve Israel’s shortage of physicians

This will include expediting medical license processing and license conversions and documentation. Additionally, the program will connect doctors with Israeli medical professionals.

Watercolor treasures: Building portraitist volunteers to paint lost homes

Since Oct. 7, Jordana Golding has been reaching out to people from the South and the North who have lost their homes or been displaced.

The surprising reason I'm a settler

Like so many fellow “settlers,” I didn’t move to a Jewish town in Judea and Samaria (the biblical name for the region commonly called the West Bank) for ideological reasons.

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
09/03/2024

This woman from Ukraine discovered Judaism as a child and moved to Israel

She learned Hebrew, Jewish history, songs and folk dancing, and all about the Jewish holidays. She loved it all.

By LISA SAMIN
09/03/2024

Jerusalem academic institutions host student olim from around the world at Higher Education Fair

Some 500 young Olim attended an open house fair at Nefesh B’Nefesh’s campus in Jerusalem, where they explored the many academic opportunities available in the city.

Adeena Sussman: Came to Israel for love, stayed for food

Adeena Sussman’s career has continued to take off since arriving in Israel. To date, she has authored or co-authored 15 cookbooks.

By HOWARD BLAS
02/03/2024
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