Historic Year for Aliyah to Israel
The year 2014 had some very newsworthy occurrences.
Last Group of Olim for 5774 Arrive to Israel
The final group of new immigrants for the Jewish year of 5774 arrived to Israel on Monday.
Israel’s President Greets Full Jumbo Flight of 338 Newest Olim
Despite tensions surrounding the war in Gaza, 338 new Olim (immigrants) from the United States and Canada arrived in Israel on Tuesday on an Aliyah charter flight to Israel.
Paris Jews Look Forward to New Future in Israel
Two special flights arrived to Israel’s Ben Gurion airport, filled with 430 French Jewish immigrants leaving Paris and its suburbs on Wednesday, July 16.
Turmoil and Global Anti-Semitism Double Aliyah
Chairman of the The Jewish Agency Natan Sharansky announced on Monday that global Aliyah is up 55 percent, due largely to dramatic increases in immigration from France and Ukraine.
Two Jews Attacked Outside Synagogue Near Paris
Just hours after the fatal shootings at a Brussels Jewish museum, two young men were attacked outside a French synagogue on Saturday night.
Ukrainian Jews Fear for their Lives as Political Situation Deteriorates
Political unrest in Ukraine has become extremely intense over the last week. With thousands taking to the street to protest the government and facing off against armed police, hundreds have been injured and many left dead in the violent clashes. The Jewish community in the Ukraine, which numbers around 200,000 members, has been caught in […]
‘Blossom’ Joins Jewish Who’s Who as Co-Chair of New Fellowship Program
“And God created man in His own image, in the image of God created He him; male and female created He them.  And God blessed them; and God said unto them: ‘Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl […]
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 […]
Covert Mission Brings 17 Yemenite Jews to Israel
“If any of thine that are dispersed be in the uttermost parts of heaven, from thence will the LORD thy God gather thee, and from thence will He fetch thee.  And the LORD thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shalt possess it; and He will do thee […]
