Aliyah
Francine Bork Strausberg: Living a perfectly imperfect life in Israel
While more elegant and ornate pottery may be found in other studios, Strausberg takes pride in creating unique yet practical pieces that people enjoy every day.
People, not products: Ehud Barak’s 'quality control' aliyah comment is a moral failure - editorial
Olim navigate studying in Israel
Keshet Neev: Making a career as a journalist in Israel
The birthday I forgot and the leverage I lost - opinion
In addition to revitalizing the Hebrew language, the reborn State of Israel also made Hebrew birthdays a thing.
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
Blenden has begun selling her pieces at craft fairs and pop-up exhibitions showcasing the work of olim hadashim in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. She donates all proceeds to a charity fund in the US.
Israel’s real estate map is changing
As infrastructure and population patterns shift, the most compelling real estate stories are emerging just beyond the obvious.
Aliyah surge seen as strategic opportunity for postwar recovery, says Director General Kahana
With applications doubling worldwide, Aliyah and Integration Director General Avichai Kahana says reducing bureaucracy and ensuring Olim success is key to strengthening the state.
KeepOlim: supporting olim where the system falls short
What began as an online community soon evolved into KeepOlim, a registered nonprofit now serving nearly 48,000 members across Israel.
Any solution but the obvious: Israel can't rely on aliyah to fill IDF manpower shortage - opinion
The Israeli government and the army should never look to aliyah and the military service of young olim as a solution to a numerical or political problem.
Nefesh B’Nefesh launches ZEI Fellowship for Jewish High School Educators
New Israel curriculum and fellowship for North American Jewish educators aims to shape the next generation of informed Zionist educators and leaders.
Aliyah from Denver to Jerusalem: ‘One picture wasn’t enough’
Ellison is a firm believer in the 'hashgaha pratit,' God’s role in the daily affairs of humanity: 'Everything has been about hashgaha pratit, even my disappointment in not going to medical school.'
Olim reflect on why they made aliyah this year
Since October 7, rising antisemitism in the Diaspora has prompted many Jews to reconsider their futures, with Israel offering both safety and a stronger sense of community.