Aliyah
News and updates about Aliyah

Hundreds celebrate and commemorate Aliyah Day
World Likud Chairman Yaakov Hagoel: 'I am proud that you came to raise your children and grandchildren in Israel'

Will the 'Lost Jews' make Aliyah?
The discovery of 'Lost Jews' and hidden Jewish communities raises the question: Will they make Aliyah?

Physicians' Aliyah: Doctors move to strengthen Israeli medicine
60 physicians make mass-Aliyah to strengthen Israel's healthcare system.

Occupied Europe (OE) against Jewish occupation of Israel
The Aliyah team asks how crazy can Europeans get, and particularly Jews living there?

How to deal with the misguided Jews who discourage Aliyah
Those self-hating, misguided Jews who discourage Aliyah and speak out against Israel fact warp the basic precepts of Torah.

The betrayal of Benjamin Netanyahu

Exile or Aliyah? – That is the question

How to deal with Jews who discourage Aliyah
Those self-hating, misguided Jews who discourage Aliyah and speak out against Israel warp the basic precepts of Torah.

Immigration to Israel up 28% in 2019
Fueled by large number of Russian immigrants moving to Israel, immigration rate surges in 2019.

The Great Call

'I love Israel, people have everything they need here'
More than 2,000 new olim children from 37 countries set to join Israeli school system, including 31 who arrived in covert missions.

The unlikeliest Absorption Center: Disability care and inclusion

Escape from Aliyah: A case of mistaken identity
"Memory recovery" - becoming conscious of identifying oneself as a Jew - is one of the bumps and hurdles on the Aliyah Trail.

Aliyah to Israel - despite the personal cost
David Lev and Dr. Sam Minskoff discuss the extraordinary story of a one-parent family and the tribulations in its immigration to Israel.

Russian immigration to Israel rises sharply
Immigration to Israel up by nearly 30% thanks to Russian speakers.

Emigration from Israel drops to lowest level in decades
600,000 Israelis living abroad, with number of Israelis emigrating falling to lowest level in more than three decades.

Nefesh B'Nefesh welcomes 60,000th immigrant
Nefesh B’Nefesh welcomes 41 lone soldiers, 103 children, 3 sets of twins and a 28-day-old baby.

Aliyah in the heat of Israel
Is Israel too hot to live in? The Aliyah Team discusses climate concerns of potential immigrants to Israel.

Trump Administration tightens immigration rules
New regulations to allow officials to refuse green cards to immigrants who would be dependent on welfare.

242 new North American Olim to arrive on Aliyah August 14
New immigrants, including 41 future lone soldiers, to arrive on Aliyah charter flight.

When anti-Semitism rises does immigration to Israel increase?
In the Diaspora, the Jew risks being caught up in the courage-or-cowardice conflict.

"It's never too late to fulfill your dreams"
95 Jews from North America begin new lives in Israel, including 80-year-old Iranian-born immigrant who finally fulfilled his life-long dream

How does Aliyah connect to the two-state problem?
Is the difference between the Jewish Diaspora and the State of Israel the real two-state issue?

Partner with us and help build an Aliyah Yeshiva in Samaria
The heart of Israel is Judea and Samaria. Without a strong presence there, Israel is weakened tremendously.

Why I am not upset with the dwindling American Jewish population

For The 17th of Tammuz: Tarzan of the Diaspora

Aliyah amnesia? A case of mistaken identity
"Memory recovery" - becoming conscious of identifying oneself as a Jew - is one of the bumps and hurdles on the Aliyah Trail.

'There is no food, only anti-Semitism,' Venezuelans make aliyah
The Jewish Agency is quietly assisting Jews to leave Venezuela and make aliyah to Israel. 'It's dangerous to walk on the streets.'

Watch: New immigrants welcomed upon landing in Israel
Hundreds of immigrants from France, South America and Eastern Europe land in Israel. Absorption Minister: 'Significant increase in Aliyah.'

Aliyah from Lubavitcher Rebbe's apartment 25 years after passing
Cohen family left lives in France, but also special home, that of Lubavitcher Rebbe's mother in Paris, 25 years after Rebbe's passing.

Alumni of these Jewish summer camps are making aliyah in droves
'Connection to Israel is nurtured in the home, school synagogue - and summer camp,' Nefesh B'Nefesh official says.

Can Jewish identity be challenged by Jewish religion?
How is it that a Jew can ignore the traditions and still have the experience of feeling and being Jew without comprising Judaism itself?

The sweet Diaspora

Hungary: Jews come to Israel after 13% increase in anti-Semitism
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews brings first Hungarian Jews to Israel.

A mitzvah you could do in your sleep

The aliyah question

Reclaiming Jerusalem for the Jewish people
This project brings redemption to the here and now, replete with miracles.

Does making aliyah drive you nuts?
Now for something completely different: A crazy look at the diaspora mindset against making aliyah.

Make Aliyah to Jerusalem - and Judea and Samaria
Find out why new attitudes in Israel and changes in the American government are good news for people considering making Aliyah.

Helping new immigrants find the ideal place to live
Representatives from 45 communities around Israel attend 2nd annual Nefesh B’Nefesh Communities Fair, helping immigrants find their homes.

Support BDS - stay in the Diaspora
Are Jews who forgot about making Aliyah giving the BDS movement a boost?

Thinking the unthinkable: Aliya in response to shootings

Can Jewish identity be challenged by Jewish religion?
How is it that a Jew can ignore the traditions and still have the experience of feeling and being Jewish without comprising Judaism itself?

Open letter to Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein: Lead your flock to Israel!

From the Hebrew press: The truth about Israel

What will attract more immigrants to Israel?
Certain things brought on Aliyah may be crucial in the process of adjustment.

A7 Exclusive: My last day in galut and my arrival in Israel

Ilan Omar calls Jewish Trump advisor 'white nationalist'
Democratic congresswoman slammed for accusing Jewish official Stephen Miller of being a 'white nationalist' over immigration policy.

'I know that the IDF is strong, and I'm happy to be here'
Undaunted by security threats, new immigrants settle in Gaza periphery.

Are you making Aliyah to a dreadful police state?
We face one of the most controversial trials in Israel, and what effect it can have on making Aliyah.

Aliyah and Zionism - Is that the same thing?
Are Jews legitimate without an Israel?

Sovereignty Movement:
'Same anti-Semitism we saw in Belgium we see daily in PA'
Co-Chairwoman Nadia Matar: 'To my fellow Jews still living in Belgium, being myself a Belgian, it is time to come home.'

How to make Aliyah to Israel
Practical tips and personal advice on how to immigrate to find your home in the homeland.

Can the world survive all Jews living in Israel?
How would the world look if all the Jews lived in Israel? Can countries survive without Jews?

'We don't actually tell people to make aliya'
Jewish Agency's Michael Siegal says organization doesn't push immigration to Israel, won't take sides in Israeli politics.

Are Diaspora Jews discouraging Aliyah?
Aliyah Time continues its theme from previous shows about the real two-state dilemma - the Diaspora and Israel.

Does increasing Aliyah to Israel bother the Palestinians?
The Aliyah Team are joined by William Langan, a death camp liberator and renowned expert on the PLO Charter.

Rabbi Zera’s impulsivity in entering Eretz Yisrael

The Jewish, Israeli, Zionist identity in question
Will fear of world opinion, being hated and attacked, prevent Jews from making Aliyah?
