Aliyah Trail

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Aliyah: Living the dream

The process of aliyah is welcoming the real dream.

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Dealing with naysayers against aliyah

Aliyah: Difficult? Yes. Impossible? No.

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Is it wise to make aliyah during financial crisis?

Which is more reliable? Finances or the Mitzvah of aliyah regardless of whatever crisis surrounds us.

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Aliyah, Purim, ‘St. Patrick’s Day,’ wine or whisky?

Aliyah for children? For adults? or both?

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Aliyah and immigrant confusion

Would an influx of thousands of non-Jews from war torn Ukraine upset the status and concept of the Jewish State?

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Aliyah and Jews in The Ukraine

Is prophesy unfolding before our very eyes that is too fantastic to contemplate?

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Aliyah: Fright, flight, and redemption

Going from guest to pest in the Diaspora countries.

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What are the enemies of the Jews actually afraid of?

How all our enemies are terrified of us and reduced to nothing as a result.

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Putting Israel on the counselor couch

Does Israel have characteristics of an abused child after centuries of enduring abuse of every kind?

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When fear ‘throws’ a tantrum

Anxiety as a bi-product of fear used in ‘gaslighting’.

Spy mentality: nay-sayers vs, yay-sayers

Why these naysayers say the things they say to utterly discourage aliyah.

Being the activist in your life

Fear as an agent of false imprisonment that ‘prevents’ a Jew from exercising the freedom that he born with.

Fear of consequences from making aliyah

What are these ‘awful’ consequences - or to put it more accurately, results?

Fear, Panic and Aliyah

Sacrifice and gain: The ability to heroically defer gratification.

Is anti-Semitism serving G-d’s purpose?

Grave danger to Jews leads to redemption.

Aliyah: It’s either now or too late. Why wait?

There has and will always be obstacles/excuses for not making aliyah - and this is not to discourage aliyah.

Aliyah and ‘cancel culture’

Can cancel culture radically affect Aliyah?

Can there be a ‘comfort zone’ after making aliyah?

Is it possible to swop one comfort zone for another in the Land of Israel?

Is Aliyah an obsession?

Should Aliyah be an obsession if lives are saved and/or preserved?

Making aliyah every second of every day

Aliyah, going up, is a process that is constant and forever evolving to challenge souls in their holy development and purpose.

Clearing up confusion regarding aliyah and personality types

Aliyah is intended for ALL Jews regardless of the many differences in personality types and temperament.

Aliyah adjustment and personality types

What personality types are best suited to make Aliyah?

Aliyah: Israel or bust

Aliyah: the process of generations past, with Torah present and future.

Aliyah: Finding your niche

How to adjust/re-adjust to an unfamiliar/familiar environment (as confusing as this may sound).

Aliyah: Choice or intimidation?

Excuses vs. reasons not to consider immigrating to Israel.

Why is self-hatred rising among some Jews?

What could drive Jews to hating themselves because of being Jewish?

Why do Jews hate Jews?

What could drive Jews to hating themselves because of being Jewish?

Aliyah and Grief: the Diaspora Blues

Aliyah process: Adjusting to loss like the ancient Hebrews adjusting to the loss of ‘security’ in being slaves in Egypt.

What are the excuses not to make Aliyah?

Is there a future for Jews in Israel to make a fortune?

What should stop Jews from making Aliyah?

Can all these other restrictions because of Covid be greater than G-d’s most sacred Mitzvah?

As persecution of Jews increases, Aliyah increases

Dr. Sam Minskoff discusses phenomenon of increase in persecution of Jews being connected to the increase in Aliyah.

Should a Covid-19 vaccine be a condition for Aliyah?

What is the right thing to do when there are so many conflicting expert opinions/studies regarding taking the vaccine against the virus?

Does Aliyah fit for all Jews?

Are Jews "stuck" in the exile, for various reasons, and if so, what can be done about it?

Aliyah and the enslavement of fear

Neima Halevi Minskoff discusses Aliyah fear and how to deal with it.

Why does part of the world see Israel as a danger?

To whom or what is Israel so dangerous, and why?

The gates of Aliyah are rattling - are they closing?

Will the new government discourage Aliyah, and to what extent?

How will the new government affect Aliyah rate?

New beginnings along the Aliyah trail can and may very well increase the rate of Aliyah.

Aliyah and Israel’s political unrest

With the unrest in Israel, who is really in control, making Israel the safest place for Jews?

Aliyah is more important now than ever before - here's why.

"The gates of Aliyah may close permanently." (Dedicated to Shifra Hoffman of blessed memory.)

What is the right time to make Aliyah?

What signs, wonders & signals do we need to see that would provide, without a shadow of a doubt, solid evidence of the time to make Aliyah?

Israel after war: Aliyah phobia

The mitzvah of Aliyah is still and always will be in full force and effect.

The effect of Jerusalem riots on Aliyah rate

Despite the unrest/attacks from Israel’s enemies, is Israel still safe to make Aliyah?

Aliyah and elections: Liberals and conservatives

Who would most Olim vote for? How might this affect the rate of Aliyah?

Why insist on remaining in a foreign land?

Why insist on remaining in the Diaspora with all its dangers to the Jewish people?

The Aliyah Covenant: the JOY of the new immigrants

The new immigrants joy, the naysayer’s grief and ultimate regret.

Aliyah: A trail of tears?

Aliyah, what is to fear?  Are we Jews tricked into not making Aliyah by some clever "reason"?

Aliyah: 'Shoot first, ask questions later'

The inner struggle that Jews grapple with during the Aliyah process.

Aliyah and the ‘police state’ hysteria

Such hysteria is to frighten Jews from not making Aliyah.

Aliyah and politics: Is ‘Israel being a police state'?

What does ‘Israel being a police state’ have to do with not making Aliyah?

Aliyah and the police state: the misconceptions

Why is Israel often accused of being a ‘police state,’ with this used as a ‘reason’ not to make aliyah?

The Coronavirus Crisis: A call for immigrants to move to Israel

Will the opportunity to make Aliyah last if the gates start closing?

Why do the naysayers and skeptics want to prevent aliyah?

Why the majority accepts the naysayers argument so readily regarding aliyah, and how to check their skeptical arguments against the truth.

Will the coronavirus interfere with making Aliyah?

The coronavirus should not interfere with Aliyah if the person is careful and informative from reliable sources.

COVID Pandemic: Why are Olim embarrassed?

Dr. Sam Minskoff talks about the affect of the pandemic on Aliyah and Diaspora Jews who want to come to Israel.

More lockdowns, fear, restlessness and Aliyah

Focus: the key to not getting caught up in the fear and unrest stemming from the pandemic and the resulting quarantines.

What lockdowns have to do with the Aliyah story

Fear that distracts the Jew from making Aliyah is like the pandemic from which the only vaccine is Aliyah.

Olim in embarrassment: When the gates to Israel are closed

The terrifying experience of being trapped in the Diaspora is at hand.

How much will COVID fears impact Aliyah to Israel?

The coronavirus brings with it fear and a kind of darkness. As Jews, our light knows how to overcome this darkness as well

Fear, panic, Aliyah and control

The PANicdemic  which appears to be spreading is out to sabotage Aliyah in all its forms.

Will Biden's administration pose a threat to American Jews?

As the situation heats up in the Diaspora, the Jews bear the brunt of it. Signaling desperately for Jews to return home.