Diaspora de-programming therapy
Diaspora Jewry needs de-education to erase the impressions affecting mind and heart that make them feel at home. Op-ed.
Diaspora Jewry needs de-education to erase the impressions affecting mind and heart that make them feel at home. Op-ed.
"The Aliyah of the lost tribe of Bnei Menashe after 2,700 years of exile is a modern-day Hanukkah miracle."
Parshat Lech Lecha, Vayera, and Chayei Sarah are the Torah portions of personal departure from America, and our arrival in Eretz Yisrael.
What was once a Divine obligation to Abraham is now coming to a place where you can pursue your professional and financial dreams.
COVID-19 has opened a window of opportunity for us to launch the State of Israel an entire generation forward. We can do it. Here's how.
US Jews never envisaged a time when they would need to seriously consider leaving the US and making Israel their permanent home. Op-ed.
American Jews, don't waste money on rebuilding - use it to buy oneway tickets and a new home in Israel.
How long do we have to wait from meat to milk? And how long are we allowed to wait to make aliya?
In the Diaspora, we are not building as much as trying not to fall off a spiritual and physical ledge. Op-ed.
Ths may be the most important prayer you say in your life.
There is no obligation to be a Rabbi, but there is an obligation for a Jew to dwell in the Land of Israel. Op-ed.
What is the first and fundamental mitzva that Moshe explains when he teaches the Torah to his people? Not Shabbos. Not kashrus.
Vows can be a way to a life full of sanctity.
There are indeed some things that are easier in the US and some things - the ones that really count - that are far better here. Op-ed.
The leaders of Diaspora Jews didn’t prepare their people for what was seen as inevitable to any student of Jewish History and Torah. Op-ed
The new global strategy is 6 brightly-colored band aids, intended to rescue a patient in the last stages of cardiac arrest. Shred it. Op-ed.
Israel is not a place to escape or run to, although it can be that as well. Israel is a place to step up into higher purpose and meaning.
From getting closer to G-d to the thriving economy, excellent medical care and the availability of bagels-what more can you ask? Come home.
The writer has just the APP you need to make your aliyah a success. And he is looking for a name for it. Read on.
Come now! If there is a new outburst of COVID-19 flights may be reduced. Rabbis and activists in Israel sign a letter to Jewish leaders.
It seems we need reminders that no matter how sweet exile, galut, seems, it is not our home. BLM provided them. Don't wait, come now. Op-ed.
Ask yourself, "How can I live my most Jewish best?" Opinion.
New immigrant receives lab results confirming coronavirus from US lab - after arriving in Israel.
Every Jew outside Israel should begin preparations to come home as soon as possible, but not because of riots, looting or Covid-19. Op-ed
Israel has been asked to assist Diaspora Jews, but is it prepared for an aliyah wave or will it lose olim who find no homes and jobs? Op-ed.
Life in the US may change drastically for young adults in the wake off local law enforcement's failure to deal effectively with the riots.
Is He punishing those who most oppressed the Jewish people, throughout the ages?
At Mount Sinai, Heaven touched the Earth. When we returned to the land of Israel, the Earth reached up to touch the Heavens.
I perceive elements out there that can do the job of encouraging Jews to return home much more efficiently, effectively, and quickly than I.
'Anyone at all familiar with aliyah from North America knows it unfathomable that 70% of them not considered Jewish according to halakha.'
Naava Kodesh establishes network to facilitate aliyah for English-speaking haredi community, focusing on networking and community
More than 2,000 new olim children from 37 countries set to join Israeli school system, including 31 who arrived in covert missions.
David Lev and Dr. Sam Minskoff discuss the extraordinary story of a one-parent family and the tribulations in its immigration to Israel.
Nefesh B’Nefesh welcomes 41 lone soldiers, 103 children, 3 sets of twins and a 28-day-old baby.
Cohen family left lives in France, but also special home, that of Lubavitcher Rebbe's mother in Paris, 25 years after Rebbe's passing.
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews brings first Hungarian Jews to Israel.
Representatives from 45 communities around Israel attend 2nd annual Nefesh B’Nefesh Communities Fair, helping immigrants find their homes.
Undaunted by security threats, new immigrants settle in Gaza periphery.
Co-Chairwoman Nadia Matar: 'To my fellow Jews still living in Belgium, being myself a Belgian, it is time to come home.'