Speaking from the Heart: An American Turned Israeli Knesset Member
In nine short years, an American immigrant to Israel rose up to become a member of the Israeli Knesset. Meet MK Dov Lipman who speaks in this video to new immigrants who have just arrived at Ben Gurion Airport. He instills a tremendous sense of pride and gratefulness that after more than 2,000 years of […]
450 Ethiopians Land in Israel Ending 30 Year Immigration Program
And there is hope for thy future, saith the LORD; and thy children shall return to their own border. (Jeremiah 31:16) Two charter flights touched down at Ben Gurion airport Wednesday formally signalling the end of a 30 year immigration program from Ethiopia, according to The Times of Israel. The 450 new immigrants were the […]
Yesh Atid MK Proposes Change in Law to Encourage Aliyah
MK Dov Lipman in the Knesset (Photo: YouTube) MK Rabbi Dov Lipman (Yesh Atid) proposed an amendment to the current immigration law, eliminating the six-month waiting period for medical coverage currently imposed on Israelis returning to Israel alongside family members making aliyah for the first time. Â MK’s from Yesh Atid, Likud-Beiteinu, Bayit Hayehudi, Hatnua, Labor, […]
