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Boost to health care in Israel: 541 doctors made aliyah in past year

After the departure of hundreds of Israeli doctors in the past two years, there has been an increase in the number of doctors who moved to Israel from countries such as the US, France and South America in 2025; 'After October 7, I told myself this is the time - I want to be there'

Or Hadar | 01.04.26

'Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh'- painting by Benjamin West

Beyond survival: The deeper meaning of Ephraim and Menashe

Weekly Torah portion: Why the final blessing of the Torah teaches us not just to overcome obstacles, but to flourish beyond them

Nachman (Nathan) Hoffman | 01.02.26

'He made aliyah out of Zionism, dreamed of serving’: Ari found dead a day before IDF discharge

Nearly three years after arriving in Israel from the US and just one day before completing his military service, Ari Goldberg was found dead in his Dimona apartment, shortly after accompanying his younger brother to the IDF induction center

Ilana Curiel | 01.01.26

First immigrants of 2026 arrive: Zaks family makes aliyah from Sydney

Family receives Israeli ID cards upon landing at Ben Gurion Airport; shocked by deadly attack targeting Sydney’s Jewish community, they say leaving was painful but coming home to Israel was long planned

Itamar Eichner | 01.01.26

Nearly 70,000 Israelis left in 2025 as negative migration balance persists

Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics data show population growth held steady in 2025, but a sharp rise in departures and a small number of returnees left Israel with a troubling negative international migration balance

Ron Crissy | 12.31.25

More than 4,100 Jews from North America immigrated to Israel in 2025

Aliyah from North America hits four-year high in 2025, driven by post-war solidarity

More than 4,100 Jews from North America made aliyah in 2025, a 12% increase from last year and the highest figure in four years; Many cited solidarity with Israel since the war as a key motivation, with Jerusalem the top destination

ynet Global | 12.29.25

‘When Hamas reps entered my classroom during Apartheid Week, I knew I had to make aliyah’

Rotem Barashi, a Jewish medical student at the University of Cape Town, says an extreme anti-Israel climate on campus, including a visit by Hamas representatives, led her to leave South Africa and continue her studies at Reichman University

Itamar Eichner | 12.11.25

Prominent Australian commentator warns Jews may leave amid rising antisemitism

Avi Yemini, who has faced threats since Oct. 7 and invested heavily in home security, says Australia’s political climate, rising hostility and a surge in violent antisemitic incidents have left many Jews feeling unsafe and increasingly isolated

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 12.09.25

מעיין די במהלך השירות. "אחרי השחרור מ'עוקץ' אימצתי את קליאו"

'I revealed my Star of David necklace in front of BDS activists': from UK antisemitism to aliyah

At six, Maayan D. moved with her family to England; after facing antisemitism at university, she returned to Israel alone at 19, enlisted in the IDF and is now active in public diplomacy

Maya Benita | 11.30.25

Manchester synagogue hero weighs Aliyah to Israel after attack: 'No longer feel safe in UK'

Hero of Manchester Yom Kippur synagogue terror attack, shot by police while holding doors against a knife-wielding terrorist, says rising antisemitism has him considering moving his four children to Israel, despite roots in the city

ynet | 11.30.25

Operation Magic Carpet remembered as Israel holds first state event for Yemenite aliyah

More than 75 years after Operation Magic Carpet, Israel will hold its first state ceremony honoring the immigration of Yemenite Jews, projecting names of 400 who died en route and urging families to help identify others

Itamar Eichner | 11.26.25

מאות משבט בני המנשה בצפון מזרח הודו מבקשים לעלות לארץ ולהתגייס לצה"ל מיד כדי להילחם

Bnei Menashe’s 2,700-year-old dream fulfilled with approval of mass aliyah

The Bnei Menashe are considered one of two lost tribes discovered in modern times, along with the Ethiopian Jews, believed to be descendants of the Tribe of Dan

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 11.26.25

Israel approves plan to bring all remaining Bnei Menashe by 2030

About 1,200 Bnei Menashe are set to arrive by 2026 with another 4,600 by 2030, completing the community’s aliyah and reuniting families divided between Israel and India

Itamar Eichner | 11.23.25

At 100, Sara makes aliyah: ‘I believe all Jews should live in Israel’

After October 7, Sara Unterberg from Uruguay realized she wanted to spend her remaining years with family in Israel—so at 100, she made aliyah, saying, 'The world is becoming less safe'

Itamar Eichner | 11.17.25

American surgeon leaves US for Israeli hospital after October 7

Philadelphia-trained cardiothoracic specialist Dr. Tiffany Schatz joins Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba; says family embraced move despite ongoing conflict

Alexandra Lukash | 11.05.25

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