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INN Special: Coming home - from the US to Israel
Israel National News accompanied 215 Olim on their journey from JFK Airport in New York to Ben Gurion Airport in Israel.
Watch: 215 Olim from the US and Canada land in Israel
For the first time in history of Nefesh B’Nefesh’s flights, Olim given the opportunity to complete their immigration process on the plane.
95 million NIS to encourage young olim to live in Jerusalem
Government to approve a program that will include young olim centers, educational programs, vocational training, and more.
Pilot program accelerating acclimation of Ethiopian olim to be launched today
Aliyah Ministry and Jewish Agency initiative, with Support from UJA-Federation New York, to place Ethiopian olim in new apartments.
Good news for olim: Immigrant Absorption Ministry budget to rise by 220 million NIS
Due to the budget increase, funds will be directed to encourage immigration from the US and France and to assist those immigrants.
Olim will be required to prove they intend to remain in Israel to receive passport
Minister Aryeh Deri promoting the move in order to prevent Olim from taking advantage of benefits and then immediately leaving the country.
Yom Ha'aliyah: Israel welcomes over 70 thousand immigrants since November 2021
Over the past decade 6,440 physicians, 2,552 nurses, and 22,400 engineers moved to Israel and 22,000 immigrants enlisted in the IDF.
8 Olim receive 2022 Bonei Zion award from NBN
Special recognition award given to Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano Shata for her dedication and service for the Oleh community
What happens when American Jews become American Israelis?
American Olim should be encouraged to make a difference. And they can. Op-ed.
NBN hosts Olim at Thanksgiving dinners throughout Israel
Mayor of Haifa greeted the Olim in Haifa, and the dinner in Jerusalem was attended by 300 Lone Soldiers and National Service Volunteers.
Three reasons to vote for the Religious Zionist Party
I believe there is a silent majority of “olim” in Israel who are tired of the same old politicians.Op-ed.
Watch live: 225 new Olim arrive in Israel on Nefesh B'Nefesh flight
225 new immigrants from North America land at Ben Gurion Airport on Nefesh B’Nefesh chartered Aliyah flight through El Al Israel Airlines.
'People are very thirsty for one-on-one immersive connections'
The Jewish Agency's Nir Buchler explains why returning to emissaries and one-on-one connections post-COVID is essential to their agenda.
38,000 new immigrants to Israel in a single year
Israel reports highest level of immigration in 20 years, with 38,000 new immigrants entering the country since the last Independence Day.
Record 600 new immigrants from Ukraine to arrive today
4 flights containing hundreds of new immigrants from Ukraine to arrive over the course of the day.
This city is just 9 miles from Gaza. Some Americans are choosing to move there anyway
Despite its proximity to the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, this Israeli coastal city is increasingly become a destination of choice for Americans.
Preserving their Mesorah — A challenge faced by Olim and their offspring
Rivka emerges as the more perceptive parent in this parsha. There is more to this than it seems.
Strengthening the Resolve of Olim
We must not turn back to our places of comfort to hide in fear and failure. We must press on courageously towards success in Israel. Op-ed.
New olim from around the world gather for Aliyah Day dance party
New immigrants from around the world gather in Jerusalem to celebrate Aliyah Day with dance party organized by the Jewish Agency.
'We were like dreamers' award granted on Aliyah Day
The “Hayinu Kecholmim” (Like dreamers) Award granted to 3 Olim, Gulieta, David and Dion.
1,912 new olim from North America moved to Israel this summer
2021 shaping up to be a record-breaking year in Aliyah as a 42% increase is expected, with almost 2000 new Olim arriving during summer peak.
Spurred by anti-Semitism, 130 immigrants arrive in Israel from France
"I dream of the moment when our son will be able to walk outside with his yarmulke on and be able to feel safe.”
Aliyah season begins with 160 Olim from France
Israel has seen a 137-percent jump in the number of new immigrants from France so far during 2021 compared to the same period last year.
3rd wave: Israel not likely to reopen country by Sept. 1st
Former MK says reopening of tourism to Israel likely to face additional delays as virus numbers on the rise.
President Isaac Herzog's term 'has tremendous potential for olim'
Former MK Rabbi Dov Lipman speaks about his hope President Herzog will use his Jewish Agency experience to help olim settling in Israel.
Brazilian Olim petition PM Bennett to save Evyatar
Residents of Ra'anana who made Aliya from Brazil meet PM Bennett at his home to ask him to authorize Evyatar outpost.
Report: These are Sa'ar's conditions for Netanyahu
New Hope chairman reportedly demands that Netanyahu not serve as PM for the first 1.5 years of the next government.
Watch: Aliyah reawakening - 104 new immigrants arrive
With the reopening of the skies, Nefesh B’Nefesh coordinates a dedicated Aliyah flight from JFK to TLV
The first Olim of 2021 arrive in Israel
Immigration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata welcomes 300 new immigrants from Ethiopia to Israel as part of 'Operation Tzur Yisrael'.
28% of new immigrants unemployed amid coronavirus pandemic
New immigrants in Israel face significantly hired levels of unemployment during coronavirus crisis than other Israelis.
Operation Home: 1st charter flight from Mexico brings 230 olim home
First-of-its-kind charter flight from Mexico carrying 230 olim, Masa Israel Journey volunteers and Israelis returning home lands in Israel.
140 new immigrants arrive from France
Immigration and Absorption Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata welcomes new olim from France at Ben Gurion Airport.
78 future lone soldiers arrive on two Nefesh B’Nefesh group Aliyah flights
In total, 120 new Olim are expected to make Aliyah over next 48 hours, says Nefesh B'Nefesh.
Occupied Europe (OE) against Jewish occupation of Israel
The Aliyah team asks how crazy can the Europeans get, and particularly Jews living there?
Initiative connects out-of-work tour guide olim with clientele
While tourists from abroad remain unable to visit, Israelis explore country's historical, religious, cultural and ecological wonders.
24 people make aliyah, go directly into quarantine
24 new olim arrive on Nefesh B'Nefesh flight despite coronavirus crisis, go straight into 2-week isolation.
Support BDS - stay in the Diaspora
How does not making Aliyah help Israel?
'When you see an Oleh, you've got to salute him'
Education system marks Immigrant Day. Does immigration even interest us, when living abroad doesn't look so terrible?
Watch: Singing Hatikva before taking off for Israel
241 new Olim sing Israeli national anthem before boarding Nefesh B'Nefesh flight to Israel..
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