Aliyah
Barbara 'Bracha' Hines: Painting her way from Florida to Jerusalem
On an auspicious date in 2025, Hines happily discovered two men: one who became her husband, and another whose paintings – like hers – incorporate the very material of the Land of Israel.
For One Day, a Family: How Israel Helps Lone Soldiers Put Their Lives in Order
French political turmoil may affect olim with restrictions on transferring money out of country
Will 70,000 Israelis returning from abroad for Election Day tip the political balance? - analysis
Lone soldiers, b'not sherut find a true home at the Michael Levin Base
The Michael Levin Base is a nonprofit supporting lone soldiers and lone b’nei sherut before, during, and after their service.
She made aliyah at 16 - today, she's teaching the next generation about AI
Since July 2024, Prof. Claudia V. Goldman has been an associate professor in the Data Science Department at the Hebrew University Business School in Jerusalem.
Esti Ayalon Kovo enters Knesset race to stop Jerusalem’s problems from spreading across Israel
Ayalon Kovo has joined up with B’Yachad in the 21st slot on its list, believing that only Naftali Bennett can help her achieve the necessary changes to the Jewish state.
Choosing conviction over party lines, Dan Illouz leaves Likud in bid to shape Israel’s future
In Jerusalem spoke with Illouz during a brief lull in his busy schedule to hear a bit about his life, principles, and the issues in this election.
The aliyah that took a century shows what olim can bring to Israel - opinion
There is something moving about finding one’s place in Israel by helping Israelis through one of our darkest mornings. Norman arrived with the skills this wounded country needed.
Shabbat Aliyah: Israeli communities that make aliyah possible come together to honor new olim
As 42 congregations across Israel celebrate Shabbat Aliyah, they honor both the journeys that brought olim here and the communal spirit those immigrants bring with them.
From Jerusalem’s ‘foreign minister’ to Knesset hopeful, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum wants to make her mark
Fleur Hassan-Nahoum has long been a public face for Jerusalem, and was even referred to by some as Jerusalem’s foreign minister. Those who live here also know her as a friend and neighbor.
The long way home: Free after decade in Iraqi prison, Benjamin Hassin begins new life in Jerusalem
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Just over a month ago, on the eve of Rosh Hashanah, Benjamin Hassin landed on Israeli soil for the first time in 12 years.
New wave of aliyah presents opportunities, challenges for real estate investors
With more than 4,000 North American olim forecast for 2026, Israel must address housing affordability, currency pressures, and community integration to make aliyah financially viable.
Bonei Zion Prize honors Olim rebuilding Israel after the war as North American Aliyah hits records
From Gaza-border farms to Israel's top labs, this year's Bonei Zion Prize honorees show what Anglo Olim bring to a recovering Israel, just as North American Aliyah hits record highs.
