Aliyah

Jerusalem and Binyamin are 'Booming', Says Real Estate Agent

Real estate agent Shlomo Ben-Zaken: Buying homes in Jerusalem and Binyamin is "the best investment in the world."

50th Nefesh B'Nefesh Flight: Soldiers' Aliyah

Around 331 new immigrants - including 125 IDF recruits - will be arriving in Israel on board the 50th Nefesh B’Nefesh Charter Aliyah Flight.

Otniel Welcomes New Olim

The Jewish community of Otniel, south of Hebron in the Judean Hills, is growing - and looking to attract religious-Zionist immigrants.

OU - Not Only About Kashrut Supervision

Rabbi Avi Berman, Director General of the OU, explains how the organization helps immigrants and IDF soldiers.

'Don't Be Afraid of the Israeli Bureaucracy'

Josie Arbel, director of klita and programs at AACI, gives olim tips on how to ease their absorption into life in Israel.

Bennett: Bring Immigrants While Strengthening Diaspora Jews

Minister Bennett: Aliyah is important, but some Jews are not going to move to Israel and the Israeli government must support them as well.

Jerusalem Hosts "Mega Aliyah Event"

Arutz Sheva TV talks with Gidon Katz, the man behind "The Event 2013", which helped new and veteran immigrants find their feet in Israel.

Zionism, With a ‘Big Z’

The big momentum in Jewish activism in America today, says Jewish National Fund CEO Russell F. Robinson, is the "Big Z" - Zionism.

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In Pictures: Record-Breaking Aliyah Flight

Arutz Sheva follows record-breaking "Children's Aliyah" - from New York's JFK, until its emotional touchdown in the holy land

Record-Breaking “Children’s Aliyah Flight” Touches Down

Gilad Schalit accompanied 231 North American Olim aboard this summer’s first Nefesh B'Nefesh charter Aliyah flight.

Watch Live: 'Childen's Flight' of Aliyah Arrives

Tune in as the Nefesh B'Nefesh flight of new immigrants arrives at the Ben Gurion Airport. Welcome Home!

Record Breaking 'Kids' Aliyah' Flight to Arrive Monday

Gilad Schalit will be on board Nefesh b'Nefesh flight LY3004, along with a record-breaking 106 children in 41 families

Likely Soon: U.S. Visa Requirement to be Waived for Israelis

Israeli citizens are likely to be able to soon enter the U.S. without a visa - unless President Obama quashes a bill to allow it

Pioneers of the Periphery: Olim of the South

A new wave of English-speaking Olim is heading to Israel's periphery and enjoying a genuinely southern welcome.

A Home in Israel - The Dream of All American Zionists

Organizers hope that new project in Jerusalem will encourage more American Jews to make aliyah.

Don’t Hesitate – Make Aliyah!

Yeshiva University’s newest graduates speak about aliyah. ‘There’s no place in the world like Israel.’

Strong Starts: Academic and Professional Opps for Young Olim

More and more students and young professionals are thinking Israel and tasting success.

Keynote Address at YU Commencement to Focus on Aliyah

Rabbi Joshua Fass of Nefesh B'Nefesh will deliver the keynote address at Yeshiva U’s 82nd Commencement.

‘Amazon Jews’ on Their Way to Israel

Hundreds of ‘Amazon Jews’ are planning aliyah.

Nefesh B’Nefesh Launches Aliyah Challenge

New online contest offers jobs, cash prizes to American Jews making their home in Israel.

Video: Visiting Seminary Students Tour Military Cemeteries

Visiting US seminary students toured military cemeteries on Israel’s Memorial Day, speaking and listening to IDF soldiers and commanders.

Greeting Party for 80 New Immigrant 'Lone' IDF Soldiers

Minister of Immigrant Absorption greeted 80 new olim joining the IDF at a special gathering in Jerusalem.

High Tech, Low Tech and No Tech

Employment opportunities in the Start-Up Nation.

Online 'Webinar' To Help Jewish Youth Join the Israeli Army

Tune in this Sunday for an online interactive live streaming video on moving to Israel and joining the Israeli Defense Force.

Nefesh B'Nefesh: A Decade of Bringing Jews Home to Israel

Nefesh B’Nefesh leaders: Most olim ask about jobs and schooling. There are amazing opportunities in Israel.

Video: Resident of Katzrin, Promoting Aliyah to Northern Israel

Arutz Sheva spoke with Meirav Passik, a resident of the community of Katzrin in the Golan Heights.

Video: Israel's Consul General Addresses Olim

Israel’s Consul General in New York, Ido Aharoni, took part in the aliyah event at Times Square in Manhattan this week.

JNF: After Infrastructures, It's Time to Work on Human Resources

The Jewish National Fund (JNF) has joined forces with Nefesh B’Nefesh to promote aliyah to Israel.

'I Feel Like I'm a Better Person in Israel'

Shira, Esther, Brooke, Leah and the Glicks talk to us from the Nefesh b'Nefesh orientation at Times Square.

Mega Aliyah Fairs Across America Attract Thousands

NBN, Jewish Agency, JNF and Israel’s Ministry of Immigrant Absorption host series of Aliyah events.

Review: A Financial Guide to Aliyah and Life in Israel

Netanyahu Recommends Sharansky For Second Term

PM Netanyahu recommends Natan Sharansky be appointed to a second term as head of the Jewish Agency.

The Real Deal: Nefesh B'Nefesh Mega Aliyah Events

Thousands of Aliyah-minded Jews get ready to attend Aliyah Mega Events in New York, Baltimore, Washington, Miami, Toronto and Montreal.

Obama's 'State of Union' Set for Feb. 12

President Barack Obama will give his annual "State of the Union" address to Congress on February 12, the White House announced Friday.

Italian Parliamentarian, Journalist Plans Aliyah

Italian Parliament Member Fiamma Nirenstein says she won’t run for re-election at the Chamber of Deputies. Instead, she’s moving to Israel.

Israel Now Has 6 Million Jews

The number of Israeli Jews passed the emotional 6 million mark in November, and the total population will pass 8 million in February.

Last Jews in Ethiopia Prepare for the Promised Land

Ethiopia may be the only country in the world where all of the Jews move en masse to Israel. The last of the “wanderers” on the way.

Naale Elite Academy Turns Jewish Children into Israeli Adults

Naale enables young Jews to study at an exclusive, top quality academy while learning to be independent, self-sufficient and resilient.

3-Day Jerusalem Housing Fair in USA

Looking for your dream home in Jerusalem? Leading Israeli housing company holding fairs in Brooklyn, Monsey and LA.

NY ‘Immigrant Soldier” Wins Award for Excellence

Meir Shovovits was spending a year of Torah study in Israel three years ago. Afterwards, he enlisted and now is awarded for excellence.

Nefesh B'Nefesh to Hold Special Conference in New York

The special conference, organized by Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency for Israel, will focus on careers and life in Israel.

Only in Israel Series: On the Receiving End of Iran

Brits Bust Collegiate Illegals

London Metropolitan U Loses Right To Sponsor Foreign Students

UK begins to fight illegal immigration as London Metropolitan University is targeted for facilitating entry via student visas.

Natan Sharansky: Iran Fears are Slowing Aliyah

Fears of an attack on Iran are putting off people who might otherwise be inclined to move to Israel, says Natan Sharansky.

Photos and Video: New Immigrants - New Soldiers

Tears and singing welcomed the new immigrants who arrived on the Nefesh B'Nefesh flight. 127 soon-to-be IDF soldiers posed with PM.

Video: ‘Joy of Kosher’ Author Moves Her Kitchen to Israel

Jamie “Joy of Kosher” Geller started a new life in Israel Tuesday, after years as a highly successful journalist and TV producer.

Video: ‘You All Come from Israel,’ Netanyahu Tells Olim

Netanyahu welcomes 350 new immigrants from the US and Canada: “The truth is you all come from one place – Israel.”

Widow of Yemen Slaying Victim Makes Aliyah

The widow of Moshe Nahari, who was murdered for being Jewish, has made aliyah to Israel along with four of her children.

Joie de Vivre in Eli: French Families Make Aliyah

13 families from France went directly from Ben Gurion Airport to Eli, north of Jerusalem.

Expo Klita 2012: Accompanying the Absorption of New Immigrants

Arutz Sheva visited Expo Klita 2012, which accompanies the absorption of olim and took place in Jerusalem.

Jewish Home Party MK Orlev Wants Spot for Immigrant

An immigrant, likely an American, may be guaranteed a spot on the list of the Jewish Home party’s Knesset Member candidates.

10 Years Later, Nefesh B'Nefesh Plans for the Future

The co-founders of Nefesh B'Nefesh celebrate 10 years of bringing Jews to Israel and are planning new projects for the future.

Joy and Pride Hit 100% at Nefesh B'Nefesh Landing

A planeload of Abraham's progeny comes home from the U.S. and there is hardly a dry eye in the airport.

10 Years Later: Nefesh B'Nefesh Brings Hundreds More to Israel

A group of 229 arrivals arrived early Thursday morning on the first flight of the summer to mark the tenth year of Nefesh B'Nefesh aliyahs.

Ethiopian Aliyah Speeds Up; End in March 2014

The government has decided to increase the pace of aliyah from Ethiopia, with the goal of completing immigration within two years.

Labour Reverses On Immigration

David Miliband Blames Blair For Infatuation With Globalization

David Miliband now admits that his party was wrong in ignoring the consequences of mass immigration.

Romney Woos Hispanics

Romney Treads Fine Balance Responding To Obama On Immigration

Mitt Romney-without backtracking on opposition to illegal immigration-sought to package his position in a more Hispanic-friendly way.

From NJ to the Galilee: the Marmours Makes Aliyah

Marmour family of Maplewood, NJ, makes aliyah as part of Nefesh B’Nefesh’s ‘Go North' program.

British B’nai Akiva Group Scouts Israel for Aliyah

B’nai Akiva youth once found their Israeli roots on kibbutzim. Now they scout cities for job possibilities before making aliyah.

Netanyahu to Masa Participants: Israel is Your Country

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu addresses the thousands of young Jews who came to Israel as part of the Masa Israel project.