Russian immigration
Former Prisoners of Zion, aliyah activists, discuss plans for new Soviet Jewry heritage center
Heritage Ministry Director-General Itay Grank presented the ministry’s vision for the center, which would introduce younger generations to the history of Soviet Jewry.
Ex-chief rabbi of Moscow: Jews in Russia should leave, move to Israel - opinion
Meet the seven-foot tall Russian Jew making history in Israel
Israel should 'deploy planes' for Russian Jews - former minister
Israel warns citizens against Russia travel amid revolt as Netanyahu holds talks
MK Oded Forer to discuss Russian immigration to Israel • Netanyahu to hold a situational assessment on the Wagner revolt
Blinken: US concerned about Wagner in Sudan, looking how to help Americans
Blinken declined to say how many US citizens are known to be in Sudan but said 'dozens' have expressed an interest in leaving the country.
Aliyah from Russia still high: More than 5,000 immigrants in January
The number of immigrants from Russia isn't coming down - in fact, this January saw the second most immigrants in a month since the war broke out.
Russia to restrict travel, require advance booking to cross border
The planned amendments come as the government continues to mobilize men of draft age for the war in Ukraine.
Less than 10% of Russian, Ukrainian olim find jobs in their fields - public lobby data
72% of immigrants have not yet started studying Hebrew in an intensive program, also called an ulpan, while 30% gave up ulpan studies because they could not afford it.
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.
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.
Ben-Gurion University launches prep year program in Russian for new Olim
The program will allow Russian speakers to continue their studies immediately and prepare for potential matriculation to the University.
Religious parties to demand reforms to Law of Return as coalition bargaining chip
Their demand is to cancel the ‘grandson clause,’ which states that even a person who is the grandchild of a Jew can immigrate to Israel.
We can’t abandon the Jews of Russia -opinion
Unless we wake up and do everything in our power to assist Russian Jews out of the trap, tens of thousands may find themselves once again behind the Iron Curtain.
