Immigrants in israel
How can new olim navigate Israel’s 2026 election? French immigrant builds online quiz to help
The free, user-friendly online questionnaire is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and even in Hebrew.
Women immigrant-owned businesses featured at massive market at HER Tel Aviv festival
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Israel imports record foreign workforce to replace Palestinians, but housing crisis looms
BaBayit Jerusalem: A ‘third place’ for young olim in Israel’s capital
The strong framework that the BaBayit community has created for volunteers to start their own clubs, events and initiatives gives me hope that it can overcome whatever hiccups come its way.
Aliyah minister: We need more funds for huge wave of olim
“We have been working in emergency mode,” Ofir Sofer said, explaining that his devoted employees have been having difficulties making sure that every immigrant’s needs are fulfilled.
![SOFER: I AM aware of the sensitivities [of the ‘grandchild clause’], and when the amendment is made, it will be done in a very sensitive way, with a lot of listening to Diaspora Jewry and a broad public discourse.](https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_194,w_290/526456 "SOFER: I AM aware of the sensitivities [of the ‘grandchild clause’], and when the amendment is made, it will be done in a very sensitive way, with a lot of listening to Diaspora Jewry and a broad public discourse.")
Solving the crisis in Hebrew studies
To help the thousands of immigrants waiting for an ulpan spot, Open University will partner with the Lauder Employment Center in the Negev.
Israel wants more Western immigrants - aliyah minister
IMMIGRATION AFFAIRS: Israeli Aliyah Minister Ofir Sofer plans to put an emphasis on immigrants from the US and France.
Grandchild Clause is harming the Jewish state; eliminate it - opinion
The Law of Return's Grandchild Clause could be responsible for an ever-shrinking Jewish majority.
Kehila Latina: Bringing Jerusalem's Latino immigrants together
This month, Kehila Latina is celebrating its second anniversary. This past November, the group had a special event at the Nefesh B’Nefesh center in Jerusalem
Remembering Ezra Gorodesky: Israel's 'kitchen archaeologist'
Aptly nicknamed the “Kitchen Archeologist,” Ezra Gorodesky perfected an art which he learned before making aliyah in 1961.
MK Sofer solves Ulpan crisis with NIS 20m. investment
According to the Ministry, over 73,000 new olim immigrated to Israel in 2022 and about 24,000 new immigrants studied in government Ulpanim.
MyHeritage shares new data on Jewish immigration to Israel during the 20th century
Thanks to a new database, people can trace their family's migration to Israel dating back to 1919.
Refugees in Bnei Brak left without papers by Immigration Authority office - report
After a six-month closure, malpractice at the Bnei Brak branch of Israel’s Immigration Authority has left hundreds waiting in long lines to get their visas renewed.
