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.

Celebrating 20 Years of Ethiopian Aliyah

A ceremony Thursday marked 20 years since Operation Solomon. Arutz Sheva spoke to a young woman born on the plane to Israel.

Resolution to Bring Bnei Menashe Home

The government has decided to bring all the remaining 7,232 Bnei Menashe in India home to Israel.

Flying In for Good: 245 Olim on Nefesh B’Nefesh Flight

Aliyah group expects to bring 2,500 immigrants to Israel this summer, and 5,000 by the end of 2011.

Enid Wurtman: Pillar of Strength in Need of Lifeline

A pillar of strength for thousands of former Soviet refuseniks, social worker Enid Wurtman now finds herself in need of a lifeline as well.

Torah Tidbits: 19 Years of Torah and Aliyah

Torah Tidbits - one of the loudest, clearest and longest-lasting voices for Torah and Aliyah - celebrated its 19th birthday this past Sabbath.

Online Video Contest: What Does Religious Zionism Mean to Me?

Bnei Akiva contestants from throughout North America submitted video messages regarding religious Zionism. Watch the winning video and more.

'The Key Solution to Israel's Problems - Aliyah'

Video: Moskowitz Prize winner Rabbi Fass speaks about the establishment of Nefesh B'Nefesh, which revolutionized Aliyah (immigration to Israel).

INN Report: How Much Do Olim Pay - or Save - in Taxes?

Recent changes lead INN to ask expert to sum up the basic rules for new olim covering income earned in Israel and abroad.

World Bnei Akiva Int'l Conference to be Held in Jerusalem

The World Bnei Akiva movement holds its 12th international convention this week in Jerusalem, to be featured live on INN TV.

Immigrant MKs Skewer Schneller Over 'DUI' Remark

Kadima MK said his comment that 'immigrants brought drunken driving' was misunderstood.

Lone IDF Soldiers 'Give Thanks' with AJC in Jerusalem

Lone American immigrants serving in the IDF joined the American Jewish Committee last week in Jerusalem for the traditional Thanksgiving dinner.

Slurpees Immigrated to Israel... How About You?

Freezee, the Slurpee style slush drink, can be found in a number of stores in Israel. Some say that this helps them come and stay in Israel.

INN Investigation: Is Aliyah from America Being Shunted Aside?

An “aliyah revolution” is in the making, but according to many aliyah activists, it's a regressive one that will damage aliyah from North America.

Education Ministry Dumps Program to Certify U.S.Olim Teachers

INN report: A program that retrains licensed teachers from the US who make aliyah has been canceled and may jeopardize their moving to Israel

Russia's Jewish Population Fading Away?

The Jewish population in the former Soviet Union is withering away. The vast majority of Russia's Jewish children are born into mixed marriages.

Protests in Tel Aviv Against Israeli Pledge of Allegiance

Thousands gathered in Tel Aviv to protest a law for gentiles who want to be Israeli to pledge allegiance to a Jewish, democratic State of Israel.

Kiryat Arba, Hevron Celebrate FSU Aliyah

Kiryat Arba and Hevron held a massive party in honor of 20 years of aliyah from the former Soviet Union.

93-year-old Holocaust Survivor Immigrates to Israel

Livia Shacter, a 93-year-old great-grandmother of 35 and a survivor of Auschwitz, moves to Israel, says 'I thank G-d we have a country.'

Texas Party for Israel Draws Thousands Despite Heat

A party in celebration of Israel drew several thousand participants in Dallas, Texas despite scorching heat.

More Jobs in Israel for Americans: Intel Buys US Modem Unit

Intel, which has a huge factory in Kiryat Gat, has bought out a US cable modem products line and is offering workers work in Israel.

President Peres Greets US Jews Headed for IDF Service

President Shimon Peres greeted 234 North American immigrants, including 85 new soldiers, on a Nefesh b'Nefesh aliyah flight Tuesday morning.

Arutz Sheva Showhost on US Speaking Tour

Fans of the "Yishai and Friends" show on Arutz Sheva's Israel National Radio can hear the message of Israel live as he begins a US tour.

The Torah of The Land of Israel for Jewish Diaspora

Arutz Sheva TV met members of Torah MiTzion, which sends emissaries with one main goal - to learn and teach torah throughout the Diaspora

Jewish Agency's New Mission: Empower Jews to Strengthen Israel

Video: The Jewish Agency reveals its new strategy and mission: to empower young Jews to connect to and strengthen Israel.

Marketing Jewish Identity Through Media and the Web

Arutz Sheva TV speaks with Larry Weinberg, the new Chief Communications Officer of the Jewish Agency for Israel

President Peres in S. Korea, Meets Robot in Science Park

President Shimon Peres, in South Korea to boost economic ties, also did his part for aliyah, encouraging a robot to get "upgraded" in Israel.

Lone Soldier Hitches a Ride Home with Netanyahu

A lone soldier hitched a ride with the prime minister – and got a free flight to see his parents in British Columbia.

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.

Jerusalem Day is Day of Remembrance for Ethiopian Jews

Jerusalem Day is a Day of Remembrance in the Ethiopian Jewish community, for the thousands who didn't manage to complete the trek to the holy land.

"Returning Scientists" Counter "Brain-Drain"

While many academics decide to develop their career outside Israel, Israeli universities are bringing 'the best of the best' back home

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."

Lone Soldiers are No Longer Alone

The Lone Soldier Center, named after fallen lone soldier Michael Levin, is dedicated to providing an array of support and services to lone soldiers

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.

India's Bnei Menashe mark Yom Haatzmaut

Hundreds of Bnei Menashe in northeastern India gathered together earlier this week for communal celebrations of Yom Haatzmaut (Independence Day).

Immigrant Rabbi: My 1st Independence Day as an Israeli

Rabbi Shimshon Nadel made immigrated to Israel last summer and is now celebrating Israel's Independence Day for the first time ever as an Israeli

Good Times at Camp Moshava

Present and former campers talk about their experiences at Bnei Akiva's U.S. based Camp Moshava. Reunion on Tuesday in Israel.

Second Chance for the PLO in US Terror Lawsuit

The PLO will get a second chance to appeal a US court ruling that awarded $116 million in damages to the family of two terror victims.

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.

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.

Media Biased against Ethiopian Immigrants, Study Says

The media favor Soviet bloc immigrants and are biased against Ethiopians, according to a new Haifa University study.

Efrat "Gemach" Helps All Its Neighbors, Jews and Arabs

A second-hand clothing fund in Efrat that helps Jews across Israel has also helped its Arab neighbors for more than 20 years.

'We Made Aliyah Because of Arutz Sheva'

Gavriel Queenann and his family decided to leave America and move to Israel after listening to a radio show on Arutz Sheva. Here is their story.

Video: Immigrant Students Protest Bar-Ilan Fees

The Bar-Ilan University Student Union protested against a hike in fees for the translation of exams from Hebrew to English.

Shemot: (Don't) Go Figure!

MK Rabbi Amsallem: Old-New Conversion Solution

MK Amsallem's new book presents an encompassing solution to the conversion of non-Jewish descendants of Jewish forebears in the State of Israel.

Video: US Billionaire Adelson– Creating the Ultimate Ambassadors

American billionaire businessman Sheldon Adelson speaks with Arutz Sheva TV about his decision to be part of the Taglit-Birthright Israel project

Bureau of Statistics: Israel's Demographics for 2009

As the sun sets on 2009, many Israelis reflect on how good they have it – especially those blessed with one of the country's 160,000 new babies.

Gala Celebration as 1st Decade Birthright-Taglit Flight Arrives

400 lucky Birthright-Taglit program participants touched down at Ben Gurion Inernational Airport Tuesday to find a full-scale celebration.

Sharansky Preparing ‘Red Carpet' for Jews Moving to Israel

‘Aliyah,” [“moving up” to Israel] is soaring. The number of immigrants rose 17 percent this year, including some from Kenya, Japan and Taiwan.

Israeli Wins 2009 Chess World Cup

Israel's top chess player has bested the world's foremost chess experts to win the 2009 Chess World Cup.

Vayigash: Reluctant to Leave

IGF Fellows Meet Israel Through Its Government

Arutz Sheva TV caught up with the partcipants of the Israel Government Fellows Program (IGF) at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center

Captain of Famous Ship 'Exodus', 86

Captain of the most famous pre-state sea voyage bringing immigrants to the Land of Israel in defiance of the British embargo passed away today.

Light ‘Virtual’ Chanukah Candles to Visit Israel

Want to visit Israel? Light Chanukah candles over the Internet and access tourist information and win a chance for a free trip.

Vayeshev: Eternally United

Vayeshev: Forgetting, Remember

Jewish US Boxing Champ in Israel: G-d Gave me the Ability to Box

Prize-winning Jewish American boxer Dmitriy Salita arrived in Israel and spoke about his mission - promoting Israel and Judaism through sports

New Aaron Razel & Yerachmiel Ziegler CD celebrates Shabbat

Interview with Jerusalem musicians Aaron Razel and Yerachmiel Ziegler who team up on an upbeat new CD that celebrates Shabbat.