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News and updates about Aliyah

Gallup Poll Suggests: ‘Move to Israel and Be Happy’
Israelis are among the happiest people in the world, according to a new Gallup Poll published this week by Forbes magazine.

1,000 New Immigrants in One Week
1,000 Jews from France, Britain, South Africa and South America arrive this week to live in the Jewish state. First direct LA-Israel flight.

‘Dr. Aliyah’ and the Rabbi Practice What They Preach
Dr. Rivkah Adler has been urging others for years to move to Israel. Nine years after a 9/11 “wake-up” call, she practices what she preaches.

Sharansky Welcomes 95 Year-Old Newcomer to Israel
Jewish Agency chairman Sharansky greets a new 95-year-old resident of Israel and other new immigrants on the first summer Nefesh B'Nefesh flight.

‘Up, Up and Away’ for North American Jews
American and Canadian Jews resume their annual one-way trek to Israel, with 232 new immigrants arriving Wednesday morning.

Success for American Innovative Immigrants
The fifth annual meeting of Jewish innovators includes immigrants who now are managers after coming with only a pilot plan. INN TV was there.

Peres Calls on Jews to Pray for Israel and ‘Come Home’
Peres, citing the international attempt to make Israel illegitimate, told the Jewish Agency, “We are a people with faith. It is time to pray.”

TV Website on Land of Israel: Love It, Don't Leave It
Well-timed warnings against travel to Turkey: Secular website focuses on weekly Torah portion’s message of “love, don’t leave” the Land of Israel.

Israel Unveils Benefits for Returning Citizens
Israelis who have left the country will soon have a number of new incentives to return, including tax breaks, education, and professional training.

Ethiopian Olim Knock on Computer Industry's Door
Eighteen young olim (new immigrants) from Ethiopia have completed a first-of-its-kind computer systems training course.

MASA Grads: One Year in Israel Gives Meaning to Your Life
Hear participants of One-Year programs in Israel: "Everyone's so friendly here. Israel helps you see the world. I'll tell everyone to come visit."

Aliyah Fair: Getting a Taste for Israel
Potential Immigrants received guidance at this weekend's MASA Aliyah Fair and Shabbaton, packed with lectures from Aliyah professionals.

Tuesday Night Live #45: Aliyah - Jews Gather in their Homeland
Join Ari and Jeremy as they greet new immigrants arriving in Israel and berate the weak of spirit.

Part 2: Aliyah Day Kicked Off in Knesset
Rabbi Berel Wein, MKs and others spoke at an Aliyah conference in the Knesset, sponsored by MK Yaakov Katz (Ketzaleh). Call raised for Aliyah Day!

Video: The State and Government Must Call Jews to Come Home
Arutz Sheva TV attended the Aliya conference in the Knesset and spoke with participants about the Knesset's citing the importance of aliyah.

'Aliyah Day' Law Gets Head Start
At a conference on Aliyah in the Knesset on Monday, it was resolved to begin parliamentary work on a law institutionalizing an annual Aliyah Day.

End of an Era: Arkia Breaks El Al Monopoly on New Immigrants
End of an era: El Al has lost its monopoly on flying immigrants to Israel, after Arkia wins the right to bring them from the Ukraine and France.

US Billionaire Hollywood Producer to Make Aliyah
Israel soon will welcome a special immigrant –billionaire Hollywood film producer and Israeli-born Arnon Milchan, according to Globes.

Survey: Israelis Support Arab Emigration, Fewer Rights
A new survey from the Israel Democracy Institute reveals that the Israeli public supports fewer rights and emigration for Israeli Arab citizens.
Dismissing Aliyah a Big Mistake
