Immigrants in israel
Israel might be on verge of burial crisis with cemeteries struggling for burial space
Prof. Alex Weinreb, chair of the Demography Area and Research Director at the Taub Center, published a study warning about a shortage of burial grounds that is worse than expected.
IDF unveils ‘Olim Al Bet’ program for fast-track immigrant reserve enlistment
MK Tsega Melaku: Missing girl Haymanut Kasau ignored for nearly two years - interview
Aliyah Ministry closes 2025 with 21,900 new immigrants, growth from France and UK
MK Sofer solves Ulpan crisis with NIS 20m. investment
According to the Ministry, over 73,000 new olim immigrated to Israel in 2022 and about 24,000 new immigrants studied in government Ulpanim.
MyHeritage shares new data on Jewish immigration to Israel during the 20th century
Thanks to a new database, people can trace their family's migration to Israel dating back to 1919.
Refugees in Bnei Brak left without papers by Immigration Authority office - report
After a six-month closure, malpractice at the Bnei Brak branch of Israel’s Immigration Authority has left hundreds waiting in long lines to get their visas renewed.
Law of Return: Grandchildren of Jews have Jewish blood - opinion
Let's look at the glass half full: For those who are confident of their culture, their land and their peoplehood, there is simply no fear, no trepidation and no worry.
‘Prove you’re a Jew!’ A cautionary tale for all immigrants in Israel
It is important for other Anglos to know about this story. It appears that neither age nor decades as an Israeli citizen ensure that an individual can avoid this irrational situation.
Yeshiva University launches mental health center for English speakers in Jerusalem
The center aims to address the pressing mental health needs of English-speaking immigrants – from gap-year students to lone soldiers and more.
Aliyah: Immigration to Israel from Russia up by 400% in 2022
According to Ofek Israeli’s numbers, 32,494 Russian citizens have made aliyah to Israel in 2022 according to Israel’s Law of Return.
Immigration to Israel in the last 75 years -opinion
Indeed, more than three and a quarter of a million people have “made aliyah” since 1948. Aliyah comes in waves, massive in some years, followed by downturns, and back again.
Israel: A land of contradictions that olim learn to figure out
Israel is full of contradictions; a flying trailblazer leading the way in many things, and in others bumbling along a few steps behind leading nations. But it's part of the charm.
One couple’s volunteer work helped hundreds of immigrants find work in Israel
Nina and Daniel Green are a married couple in Tel Aviv who, despite working full-time jobs, have managed to carve out the time to help hundreds of olim find jobs after immigrating.
