Jewish refugees

My Word: UN Solidarity Day ignores Jewish refugees expelled from Arab countries - opinion

Two years after October 7, 2023, to mark International Solidarity with the Palestinians, while ignoring what has been inflicted on Israel and the Jewish world, is particularly jarring.

|ByLIAT COLLINS
REFUGEE IMMIGRANTS to Israel from Yemen pose at their camp site near Ein Shemer in 1950.
The Departure and Expulsion Memorial in Jerusalem.

US Jewish Congressmembers sponsor bipartisan bill to create ‘Jewish Refugee Day’

'Recognizing Jewish Refugee Day helps to ensure that Congress continues to bring awareness to the history of antisemitism and stand with the Jewish community around the world.'

|ByGRACE GILSON/JTA
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JULY 07: James Gunn, Peter Safran, Nicholas Hoult, Rachel Brosnahan and David Corenswet seen at the Los Angeles Premiere of Warner Bros. "Superman" TCL Chinese Theatre on July 07, 2025 in Hollywood, California.

Five facts on Superman’s Jewish immigrant origins and James Gunn’s reboot

Superman has always been an immigrant, and, by extension, a Jewish immigrant, long before today’s culture wars. Gunn’s film merely foregrounds a theme embedded in the hero’s DNA since 1938.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Pedestrians walk past the Marks & Spencer store near Marble Arch on Oxford Street in London on February 29.

The untold story: How Marks & Spencer helped save the Jews of Europe

It is a story which is mostly unknown and, in my humble opinion, is begging for a research assistant to properly investigate and perhaps base a doctoral thesis on the subject.

|ByLAWRENCE (SHMUEL) BECKER

JFNA announces $1 million initiative to support Ukrainian refugees in US

Jewish Federations have collectively raised $72 million for humanitarian aid since the fighting broke out in Ukraine.

JULY 27, 2022ByOMRI NAHMIAS
Refugees from Ukraine wait to board a bus to Warsaw after crossing the border from Ukraine to Poland, fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at border checkpoint in Kroscienko, Poland, March 17, 2022.

Dutch 'Bible belt' villagers help rescue Ukrainian Jewish refugees

Urk Christians partner with rabbi to support Ukrainian women and children.

APRIL 26, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Ukrainian refugees

Independence Day: Jewish Ukrainian to light Diaspora Torch at ceremony

Elizaveta Sherstuk heads the "Chesed Chaim” humanitarian aid center in Sumy, Ukraine, and has helped Ukrainian Jews cope with the effects of war.

APRIL 15, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai.

Ukraine's Jewish refugees came to Israel - what's happened since?

JEWISH WORLD: In order to adapt quickly and easily to the new immigrants, the Israeli government approved this week the provision of rent assistance to all immigrants.

APRIL 14, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN
UKRAINIAN OLIM arrive at Ben-Gurion Airport last month.

Jewish Agency CEO: Ukraine Jewish refugee crisis largest since Holocaust

“The main difference is that nowadays we have a strong State of Israel that can provide a safe haven with the backing of a strong Jewish people worldwide.”

APRIL 1, 2022ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Jewish Agency CEO Amira Ahronovitz delivers virtual message to the attendees at The Jerusalem Post London Conference, March 31, 2022.

German-Jewish community expecting up to 10,000 Jewish refugees

Thousands of Jewish-Ukrainian refugees have immigrated, at least temporarily, to Germany.

MARCH 23, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN
Humanitarian Aid in Czernowitz, Ukraine by IsraeAID Germany and ZWST

Ukrainian refugees in Israel: High Court pressures Shaked's quota

The High Court questioned whether Shaked had sufficient authority on her own to issue the quota and demanded an update.

MARCH 20, 2022ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Refugees from Ukraine wait to board a bus to Warsaw after crossing the border from Ukraine to Poland, fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at border checkpoint in Kroscienko, Poland, March 17, 2022.

Father of fallen soldier arrives in Israel from Ukraine

Identified among the refugees fleeing Ukraine, he and his wife landed in Israel to a ceremonial reception.

MARCH 19, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Jewish immigrants fleeing the war in Ukraine, on a rescue flight sponsored by the IFCJ, arrive at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, March 6, 2022.

We must give our brothers and sisters from Ukraine a warm welcome - Bennett

Israel has prepared to absorb 100,000 Ukrainians under the Law of Return, which allows anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent to immigrate to Israel.

MARCH 14, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the annual ceremony for soldiers whose burial places are unknown, at the National Hall of Remembrance, Mount Herzl, Jerusalem, March 10, 2022.

Jewish Agency facility in Poland: No more rooms, barely any food

The Jerusalem Post has learned that there are major problems at the Polish center for Jewish refugees in Warsaw. 

MARCH 13, 2022ByZVIKA KLEIN
People fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, wait at the train station in Przemysl, Poland, March 12, 2022