Former Soviet Union
New immigrant pharmacists face discrimination, lack of gov't support despite professional shortage
Mazarsky's comments follow the state's reluctance to accept over 170 qualified pharmacists who are intending to make aliyah in the coming year and have opened files with the Jewish Agency.
Afghanistan marks Soviet withdrawal anniversary as Taliban rule draws global scrutiny
Israel’s conversion crisis is becoming an aliyah crisis - opinion
Immigration from Russia, Ukraine, at its lowest since COVID-19, says Diaspora Affairs Committee
US bars Russian diplomats from Soviet graves on Alaska base -state media
The cemetery on base requires a permit for entrance.
Russia wants Ukraine to be 'dependent dictatorship' - Nobel Peace Prize winner
Byalyatski's wife accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in his name and in the name of all "prisoners of conscience in Belarus."
Israel must change Law of Return to save Jewish majority - opinion
Without fixing the problem of non-Jewish aliyah, the whole establishment of aliyah will be jeopardized. Desperate times call for drastic and creative measures.
What will Avi Maoz taking over Nativ mean for former Soviet Union Jews?
Nativ has the authority to determine the eligibility of people wishing to immigrate to Israel from FSU countries pursuant to the Law of Return.
What is the future of Jewish life in post-Soviet countries?
This Monday, December 12, 5:00 p.m. IST: The Euro-Asian Jewish Congress' annual conference with The Jerusalem Post
Russia relaunches production of Soviet-era Moskvich at ex-Renault plant
A formerly defunct vehicle will be resurrected and brought back to life in Russia.
72% 2020 olim from former Soviet countries weren’t Jewish by Israeli law
According to government data, between 1990 and 2020, 36% of the olim were not considered Jewish.
'Here We Are All Jews': How Western Jews worked to free Soviet Jewry - review
Anyone even remotely involved in the struggle for Soviet Jewry will find something in his book Here We Are All Jews with which they can identify or which will stir a memory.
Daughter of Israelis makes US wrestling history with gold medal win
She said her “ultimate goals are to be a multiple-time world champion and an Olympic champion. There is so much more to do.”
Who is 'General Armageddon,' Russia's new Ukraine war commander? -explainer
When examining the track record of the new commander, nicknamed “The Butcher of Syria” for his part in Russian operations in Syria, the missile onslaught on Ukraine may not come as a surprise.
