Migrant workers

Israel detains four foreign nationals who illegally crossed into Israel from Jordan

The unarmed individuals may have been migrant workers.

|ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Israeli soldiers walk, at the Allenby Bridge Crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, September 8, 2024.
Painting of the government complex build with people protesting in front of it against the deportation of themselves, their families, or their friends.ing in Tel Aviv

'Home is here': Art exhibition showcases undocumented children's stories amid release of new report

Heartfelt art exhibit soon to open in Tel Aviv, featuring the work of children facing the threat of deportation due to their status as the children of migrant workers in Israel.

|ByJOANIE MARGULIES
Arrest of the migrant worker near Kibbutz Shaar Hagolan on Saturday, May 17, 2025.

Sudanese migrant worker crosses into Israel via Jordan, detained by security forces

The IDF investigation into the incident found that the individual was a Sudanese citizen who worked in Israel in the past, but was deported from the country.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Map of events showing the October 7 battle at the Alumim kibbutz.

Alumim Oct. 7 probe: 17 Thai, Nepalese workers killed because no plan to protect them

Five people were kidnapped, three of whom were returned, and two of whom are still being held by Hamas or other terror groups.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

'Germany took our Jews and gave us Arabs,' French right-winger says

Germany has been heavily criticized by other European governments for its willingness to absorb hundreds of thousands of migrants.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Syrian refugees are reflected in a puddle as they wait for their turn to enter Macedonia at Greece's border

Tel Aviv pastor: African migrants ‘can make real contribution to society’

US Pentecostal delegation visit asylum-seekers as guests of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015ByJEREMY SHARON
IFCJ President Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein (left) speaks with Pastor Jeremiah Sunday Dairo in south Tel Aviv

In Tel Aviv, Holot, reactions mixed on fateful High Court decision on migrants

“They now understand that they can stay here and I don’t see any of them deciding to leave on their own now,” Tel Aviv city councilman says.

AUGUST 13, 2015ByBEN HARTMAN
Eritrean migrants in Tel Aviv.

Tragic end for Moroccan migrant who dies trying to reach Spain in suitcase

Dead man's brother arrested for murder Spanish government spokesman says.

AUGUST 3, 2015ByREUTERS
The Spanish ferry port of Almeria

NGO: Israel forces migrants to choose between leaving for Rwanda or indefinite prison

According to Hotline for Refugees and Migrants the State has invented a new loophole so it can detain migrants indefinitely in the Saharonim closed detention center.

JULY 8, 2015ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
AFRICAN MIGRANTS sit on pipes outside Holot, a detention centre in Israel’s southern Negev desert.

Israeli NGOs battle over call for asylum for Eritrean migrants

Group says new UN Human Rights Council report doesn’t justify change in policy.

JUNE 9, 2015ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Eritrean migrants in Tel Aviv.

Europe and Israel's refugee crisis

Current government treatment of African asylum seekers clearly violates time-honored Jewish values.

MAY 27, 2015BySHELDON GELLAR
Migrants wait at Italian checkpoint prior to processing

100 refugees and asylum seekers participate in academic program at BGU

Course choices included Basic and Advanced Hebrew, Introduction to Computer Sciences, Psychology and Education.

MAY 21, 2015ByHAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER
Refugees and asylum seekers at academic program at BGU

Debunking the claim that “Palestinians” are the indigenous people of Israel

MAY 12, 2015ByDANIEL GRYNGLAS
The Jerusalem Post

Swedish politician apologizes for saying Europe migrant crisis is 'the new Auschwitz'

Asa Romson also used derogatory word for Gypsy.

MAY 11, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Migrants wait at Italian checkpoint prior to processing