Layla Blenden: Jewelry of kindness
Blenden has begun selling her pieces at craft fairs and pop-up exhibitions showcasing the work of olim hadashim in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. She donates all proceeds to a charity fund in the US.
Jerusalem Post Aliyah Portal
Israel’s real estate map is changing
KeepOlim: supporting olim where the system falls short
Nefesh B’Nefesh launches ZEI Fellowship for Jewish High School Educators
HABAYTA Communities: How New Olim Are Changing Israel
A Significant Aliyah in Challenging Times.
Avraham Vofsi: An aliyah journey painted on canvas
Vofsi is currently planning a landscape project with Aboriginal communities, informed by his deepened understanding of what it means to belong to a land as a Jew in Israel.
Russian Jews seek a home in Israel as Ukraine war drives aliyah wave
ALIYAH AFFAIRS: Between “sausage” and “pumpkin,” the waves of Russian aliyah have carried different circumstances and subtexts, but are continuously united by a search for a place to belong.
Aliyah in wartime: Why move to Israel during conflict?
Olim share why they made aliyah amid conflict or why they choose to stay.
Ekaterina Korotovskikh: A painter who followed her heart from Russia to Israel
“I am an Israeli, and that is the most important thing. I am studying the culture and customs of the country, and I am interested in it. I do not feel any difference between Jews and non-Jews.”
Survival tips for grocery shopping in Israel
Olim provide practical guidance for how to make shopping in Israel feel less overwhelming and more manageable.
A year of new beginnings
From windows to ‘mezuzot,’ the small steps that mark the start of life in Israel.
Home or Rent? Why Israelis Still See Buying a House as a National Milestone
For many Israelis, owning a home is more than a goal—it's a deep-seated symbol of family, success, and belonging
Nefesh B’Nefesh Celebrates Record Summer of Aliyah with End-of-Summer Party in Jerusalem
August alone reached an unprecedented milestone, over 1,000 olim arriving in a single month, the highest recorded in 25 years.
Martin Winiar: Economist by day, stand-up comic by night
"If you come with the realistic expectation that people are people and countries are countries, you will notice that most Israelis are good, and it’s a wonderful country."
