Aliyah
Bnei Akiva teens welcome new immigrants at Ben-Gurion Airport day and night
Volunteers greet arriving olim with songs, dancing and signs before local Bnei Akiva branches help welcome them into their new communities.
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'Go big and go home': North American families make aliyah in the shadow of war
As Nefesh B’Nefesh opens its 2026 summer aliyah season, several hundred North American families gather in a synagogue garden, most of them still mid-move and none of them turning back.
As global antisemitism rises, demand for Israeli real estate is growing
Growing protests at Israeli property events overseas haven't deterred buyers seeking homes and a stronger connection to Israel.
Making aliyah shouldn’t feel like running the Grand National - opinion
Making aliyah fulfilled a lifelong Zionist dream, but navigating the system proved harder than expected.
A summer of new beginnings
More than 2,300 North American olim will make aliyah this summer, embarking on new lives in Israel with dreams of building their future in the Jewish homeland
‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families
“Olim (immigrant) soldiers who come from abroad to Israel do it purely out of a sense of Zionism and because they really want to take part in helping Israel and helping the IDF.”
Government approves initiative to streamline licensing for psychologists who make aliyah
The proposal, put forth by the Minister of Aliyah and Integration and the Health Minister, aims to broaden recognition of foreign academic degrees while maintaining Israel’s licensing standards.
Tali Mekere: A first-generation engineer's path to success from Ethiopia to Netanya
“There are amazing people who are willing to help. With determination and belief in yourself, anything is possible.”
Tel Aviv’s Shuk Olim brings out dozens of immigrant entrepreneurs to showcase goods
“Every single booth has an oleh with a story, and they're selling their products from the small business that they opened here in Israel after their aliyah,” said Devon Conway of Nefesh B'Nefesh.
How 'little miracles' brought this New York family to Israel's hilltops
How one family turned their aliyah journey into a live performance
Tel Aviv to establish new 'beit oleh' to support immigrants, lone soldiers, vice-mayor says
The house will be “a place where they can come and work, have Shabbat dinners, celebrate the holidays, receive lectures, do shows, have parties, and organize,” Tel Aviv Vice-Mayor Guy Avner said.
