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Nefesh B’Nefesh
Nearly 50 new North American immigrants arrive in Israel before Independence Day
Arrivals from the US and Canada continue ahead of Yom Ha’atzmaut, with dozens completing aliyah despite ongoing tensions, reflecting steady demand and growing interest in moving to Israel
ynet Global | 04.16.26
מתוך יום העלייה של פנינה זייצ'יק
Holocaust survivors, 87 and 94, make aliyah: 'Antisemitism frightens me more than sirens'
Penina Zeitchik and Helen Charash, who fled the Nazis as children, fulfilled a lifelong dream by immigrating from the United States to Israel, saying the security situation did not deter them: 'I feel safe — everything pales in comparison'
Yogev Israeli | 04.14.26
"הילדים כבר לא יכולים לחכות". משפחת פורר
War, fear and faith: new immigrants make Passover in Jerusalem
Despite Israel’s longest and broadest war since its founding, new immigrants from New York, Moscow and Berlin are still arriving in Jerusalem, embracing their first Passover in Israel as a story of homecoming, resilience and belonging
Shilo Freid, Roy Rubinstein | 04.08.26
Olim arive amid war
‘We came anyway’: 40 North Americans become Israeli citizens amid war
New immigrants arrive during war with Iran, saying fear only strengthened their resolve as they choose to build new lives in Israel and celebrate Passover for the first time as citizens, turning a moment of conflict into one of purpose and belonging
ynet Global | 03.25.26
יו"ר ההסתדרות הציונית, יעקב חגואל
'Within five years, most Jews will be living in Israel,' says World Zionist Organization chairman
In an interview with ynet, the World Zionist Organization chairman discussed strengthening Zionism, immigration to Israel and shifting Jewish identity in the Diaspora, saying more Jews are seeking connection to the Jewish people and the State of Israel
Alexandra Lukash | 03.25.26
טום ועדנה קראוס. עלו בזמן המלחמה
Edna, 73, and Thomas, 81, made aliyah from NY during war: 'We are not afraid, Israel is our country'
Despite missiles and danger, the couple decided not to give up on their dream: This week they left their comfortable life in New York, their three children and 10 grandchildren, and boarded a flight to Israel; 'The soul feels like this is home'
Gilad Cohen | 03.19.26
Entire Oppenheim family
Resilience under fire: How two Anglo-Israelis keep building life in Israel amid war
When missiles struck near their homes and businesses, a journalist and a restaurant owner chose the same response many Israelis do: keep working, rebuilding and creating community despite the war
Emma Oliver Hacham | 03.19.26
Volunteers with Sword of Iron Israel Volunteer Corp packing goods
Under fire, Israel’s new immigrants step forward to rebuild
From emergency medics to food rescue and global volunteers, new immigrants and civil society groups step up across Israel, sustaining daily life and frontline response as the war continues 
ynet Global | 03.19.26
Henry Garfinkle
Despite Iran war and canceled flights, two North Americans still make aliyah
Two new immigrants from Canada and the United States landed in Israel this week despite the ongoing war with Iran and flight disruptions, underscoring continued Aliyah and a determination among Jews abroad to build their futures in Israel.
ynet Global | 03.11.26
עולים צעירים במרכז הקליטה בכרמיאל
'We’re not afraid': New olim say they have no regrets
New arrivals in absorption centers across Israel learn Hebrew and the difference between early alerts and real rocket sirens; despite the war, they say immigrating to Israel fulfilled a lifelong dream
Yair Kraus | 03.09.26
ביתיה בנטל
She left France to become a firefighter in Israel: 'Every dream is possible in Israel'
When sirens sounded Saturday morning, French-born volunteer firefighter Bitia Bental rushed to missile impact sites in central Israel, turning a lifelong dream into action while helping protect and rescue civilians
Dina Halutz | 03.07.26
מסיבת תחפושות של דיירי בניין, בצל המצב הביטחוני
Purim, Persia and precision strikes: From Holocaust memory and Oct. 7 to reckoning with Iran
An Israeli mother reflects on growing up in the shadow of the Holocaust, raising children under Iran’s threats and watching history echo from ancient Persia to October 7 as old stories of annihilation and survival take on urgent new meaning.
Hadar Galron | 03.02.26
קבלת פנים חמה בנתב"ג
Knesset lifts double social security burden for US immigrants
New law grants American olim a five-year exemption from Israeli National Insurance payments on income already taxed by US Social Security, addressing a long-standing financial hurdle to aliyah and potentially reshaping the economics of moving to Israel
Attorney Eitan Asnafy | 02.26.26
Charlotte Roth
‘I won’: 96-year-old Holocaust survivor makes aliyah, joins 5 generations in Israel
Decades after surviving Auschwitz and building a life in America, Charlotte makes aliyah with Nefesh B’Nefesh, receives Israeli citizenship in Tel Aviv and reunites with five generations of descendants now living in Israel
ynet Global | 02.19.26
ג'וזית מרגי. "הפסקתי לדבר צרפתית. הייתי יושבת מול 'המלט' בצרפתית ובעברית, עוברת מילה מילה".
‘I didn’t leave France — France gave up on me’: actress builds new life in Israel
After classmates beat her and a principal told her to 'try to be a little less Jewish,' Judith Mergui made aliyah alone to Israel, learned Hebrew from scratch and chose to build her life and acting career in Tel Aviv
Galit Hareli | 02.15.26
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