Aliyah
Israel launches gov't initiative to bring home, reunite Bnei Menashe community
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Under the government-led effort, Bnei Menashe families receive comprehensive support to facilitate their integration, with guidance from social workers and community mentors.
Layla Blenden: Jewelry of kindness
Israel’s real estate map is changing
Aliyah surge seen as strategic opportunity for postwar recovery, says Director General Kahana
FIDF, Nefesh B'Nefesh hold first Yom Siddurim for lone soldiers in two years
Over 4,000 lone soldiers from 70 countries attended the Yom Siddurim (Errand Day) event, taking advantage of the unique on-site opportunity to tackle both bureaucratic and personal tasks.
A land of opportunity: one young oleh’s path into hi-tech
Entering Israel’s hi-tech sphere isn’t always easy for new olim, especially without fluent Hebrew or any experience - but Jaime took the leap and now works at Oobit, a fintech company in Herzliya.
The thrice-turned screw: Mamdani's policies will leave no virtue for Jews of NYC - opinion
'Treating my monstrous ordeal as a push in a direction unusual… only another turn of the screw of ordinary human virtue,' Henry James wrote. My fear: That there will be no virtue for the Jews of NYC.
Some conclude Israel is closing its gates towards diaspora Jews, especially from NY - opinion
The Interior Ministry is run by a handful of overzealous bureaucrats who take their orders from the country’s religious parties and leaders who are not keen on accepting all Jews.
Beyond the Headlines: Mamdani's win moves Jews to reconnect with Judaism - opinion
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
Steven and Rosanne Teplitsky: Canadian olim still in Israel despite war and COVID
To Jews in their stage of life who aren’t here yet, Rosanne offered encouragement. “Don’t think too hard about it. Just do it. It’s well worth it!”
From Texas to Tel Aviv, invitations go out to Jews fleeing ‘Mamdani’s New York’
Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli personally encouraged Jewish New Yorkers to " seriously consider making their new home in the Land of Israel."
Nelech: inspiring the next generation of olim to make aliyah
In January 2026, Nelech, the only Orthodox program that almost fully integrates students into Israeli schools, will launch its pilot program with a cohort of 25 students from across the US.
Israel considering tax exemption for new immigrants during first two years of residency
The ministry said the reform is part of the state budget presented this week and aims to encourage Aliyah and strengthen integration into Israeli society and the economy.
Location, quality, and community at the heart of Israeli living
For many Jewish families around the world, moving to Israel is not just a change of address - it’s a journey toward belonging.
