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Relief efforts for Maui as island’s 2,000 - 3,000 Jews are evacuated
Jewish groups launch relief effort for Maui as island’s Jews are among the evacuated The wildfires have all but destroyed the town of...
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Aug 13, 20233 min read
Israel must immediately bring Olim from the FSU
In 1987, I was serving as a young Lieutenant-Colonel in the IDF, when I was called by the head of Nativ to lead a group sent to Moscow to...
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Jul 14, 20234 min read
Will Paris’ Jewish community finally make Israel its home?
By Cookie Schwaeber-Issan | July 3, 2023 According to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, among all the cities in Europe, Paris has the...
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Jul 3, 20234 min read
What will happen to Russia’s Jews?
Knowing the precarious position that Russia's Jews are in, why has the Jewish Agency not prepared to help them escape the peril of a...
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Jun 28, 20235 min read
Knesset votes to end passport on arrival policy for new immigrants
In less than a month, Interior Ministry to reinstate one-year residency test before issuing new Israeli passports to immigrants, rolling...
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Jun 13, 20233 min read
Time to come Home
Haman did more to promote Jewish identity than all the Prophets of Israel combined. But who will lead the Jews to Israel right now?...
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May 30, 20232 min read
Indian Jews caught in tribal cross-fire
180 homes of Bnei Menashe in northeastern India were set on fire and a father of 4 killed; "We are begging the Israeli government to...
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May 7, 20233 min read
Canceling the ‘Grandchild Clause’
Instead of hindering migration from Russia, the Knesset should provide increased funding for integrating migrants. By Alex Rif, April 28,...
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Apr 30, 20235 min read
Israel Independence Day:A pile on of miracles
Who has ever heard of such things? Who has ever seen things like this? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be brought forth in a...
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Apr 25, 20236 min read
Israel ends expedited immigration track for Russians and Belarusians fleeing war
Immigration Ministry will maintain fast-tracked program for Ukrainians and special cases, but says it wants to focus on absorbing the...
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Apr 23, 20233 min read
A 98-year-old Australian Jewish woman makes Aliyah
Days before Israel's 75th, a 98-year-old Australian Jewish woman makes Aliyah "I've been a Zionist all my life," Ruth Tarlo said, as she...
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Apr 21, 20233 min read
The Role of the Nations in the Return to Zion
I will say to the North, “Give back!” And to the South, “Do not withhold! Bring My sons from afar, And My daughters from the end of the...
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Apr 17, 20235 min read
Aliyah isn't a sacrifice, but it still takes some getting used to
Aliyah may have been a sacrifice 30 years ago, but today it is no more difficult than moving to any other country. By Uri Pilichowski,...
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Apr 16, 20234 min read
Aliyah eligibility should not depend on level of Jewish observance
Having a different belief system from Orthodox Judaism or having no belief system at all, does not cancel out one’s connection to the...
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Mar 22, 20235 min read
The Blind and Lame Shall Return - Jeremiah 31:8
See, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the ends of the earth. Among them will be the blind and the lame,...
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Mar 8, 20233 min read
Jewish Agency lowers profile in Russia
Apart from political considerations, steep budget cuts by the Aliyah Ministry have led to a marked decrease in the Agency's activity. By...
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Feb 22, 20233 min read
We need more funding to welcome Aliyah wave
By Zvika Klein, February 16, 2023 The current budget doesn’t include enough for the 75,000 immigrants who arrived in 2022 to receive all...
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Feb 16, 20233 min read
The Hidden Aliyah Crisis
At first glance, the Aliyah figures for 2022 would appear to provide ample reason to rejoice. After just 28,601 immigrants arrived in...
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Feb 10, 20234 min read
Immigration to Israel hits 23-year high
driven by Russian invasion of Ukraine Some 70,000 people made ‘Aliyah’ over the past year, mostly from formerly Soviet countries, over...
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Dec 22, 20222 min read
Israel's haredi parties won't immediately demand Law of Return change
The Likud Party convinced its coalition partners to establish a committee to discuss the Grandchild Clause and reach conclusions in the...
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Dec 21, 20223 min read
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