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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
Why Israel is not ready for Aliyah
I always knew that Israel would welcome us Jewish Ukrainians with open arms, but after the war began, I found that getting the support we...
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Nov 20, 20227 min read
Why are most Ukrainian refugees going to Europe, not Israel?
Better benefits and an easier time getting recognized as Jewish by other countries make Israel an unattractive option for Ukrainian ...
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Nov 7, 20223 min read
Liberman proposes easy entry for great-grandchildren of Jews, in wake of Ukraine war
Yisrael Beytenu party chief says measure would be temporary; also accuses other right-wing parties of planning to change Israel’s ‘Law of...
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Oct 4, 20223 min read
Israel to open refugee camps in Finland, Azerbaijan for Russian Jews
Jewish Agency to host Russian immigration camps in Finland and Azerbaijan - Israeli government approved NIS 90 million in funding for...
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Oct 3, 20224 min read
Israel’s Falash Mura immigration from Ethiopia - a painful 30-year saga
How Israel’s Falash Mura immigration from Ethiopia became a painful 30-year saga, with no end in sight By Cnaan Liphshiz, June 14, 2022...
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Jun 15, 20222 min read
181 Ethiopian immigrants land in Israel as Aliyah from African nation restarts
After more than a year without immigration flights from Addis Ababa, the first of what is promised to be 3,000 new Olim greeted with...
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Jun 2, 20226 min read
The Jewish Russian community is falling apart - senior Jewish leaders
The Jewish Russian community is suffering economically from the sanctions against Russia, and many high tech employees have left the...
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May 13, 20225 min read
Over 42,000 New Olim to celebrate their 1st Independence Day in Israel
Some 488 immigrants came to Israel this year as volunteer soldiers, mostly from the United States and Britain. Many of them were...
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May 3, 20222 min read
Fleeing war yet again, 21 Holocaust survivors touch down in Israel on rescue flights
Hundreds of Ukrainian Holocaust survivors have immigrated to Israel since Russia invaded their country two months ago By Judah Ari Gross...
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Apr 28, 20224 min read
Israel absorbs 15,000 new Olim since the outbreak of the Ukraine war
Israel absorbs 15,000 new Olim since the outbreak of the Ukraine war Two months after the outbreak of hostilities, the Aliyah and...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
Tamano-Shata expects 6,000 to 10,000 immigrants to Israel each month
“I instructed the Ministerial Committee on Aliyah and Immigration to grant approvals in principle and not to delay anyone who wants to...
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Apr 4, 20222 min read
Israel eases citizenship requirements for Ukrainians, but only for families of Jews
Lawmakers, some of them immigrants from the former Soviet Union, rail against Interior Minister Shaked’s seemingly unprecedented policy...
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Mar 3, 20224 min read
2021 Was a Great Year for Aliyah
Analysis by Judy Maltz | 2021 Was a Great Year for Aliyah – Mainly Because 2020 Was Such an Awful One Five key points from this year’s...
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Dec 24, 20214 min read
Don’t like the rules? Make Aliyah!
Andrea Samuels is a former lawyer from Manchester, England. She now lives in Netanya where she spends most of her time writing and...
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Dec 16, 20213 min read
Government approves immigration of thousands of Ethiopian Jews
Plan aims to complete implementation of 2015 decision to bring over 9,000 Ethiopians waiting for years to come to Israel, after ministers...
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Nov 29, 20214 min read
5,000 Ethiopian Jews about to make Aliyah
Ministers decide to expedite immigration of 5,000 Ethiopian Jews Interior Minister Shaked and Aliyah and Integration Minister ...
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Nov 10, 20213 min read
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