Immigrants in israel
Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF
The establishment of the unit, which will specialize in guiding and supporting olim in the IDF, follows a significant rise in the number of immigrants who have chosen to make Aliyah since October 7.
Jerusalem: The Story That Connects the Jewish People
Aliyah under fire: The new immigrants who chose Israel despite war and uncertainty
When comfort is off the table, Israelis find new ways to cope under fire
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.
Israeli citizen killed fighting in Donetsk, buried in hometown of Lviv
Dmytro Pialka, who was 39 years old at the time of his death, immigrated to Israel at the age of 15. He fell in battle in September.
Aliyah: Moving to Israel now easier than ever but still hard
The following is meant as an examination of some of the issues facing potential immigrants as they consider moving to Israel.
The murder of a young Bnei Menashe immigrant
For a Jewish teenager in Israel to beat, kick and stab a fellow Jew to death because his facial features are viewed as being “different”? How is such a thing even possible?
Former lone soldier David Morel seriously injured in Shuafat terror attack
The 30-year-old civilian security guard moved to Israel from Brazil in 2017, serving in the IDF before taking a job as a security guard at checkpoints.
This US-born oleh coaches Israeli baseball - and is making money doing it
Louis Miller: “Everyone thought I was crazy. No one thought you could make a living coaching Israelis baseball.”
