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From judicial overhaul to Gaza war: Israel sees sharp decline in returning citizens

Country sees 53% drop in returning citizens over the past five years, driven by the judicial overhaul, October 7 and ongoing war, with return rates falling from 7,987 in 2020 to just 3,793 in 2024, Knesset report finds

Itamar Eichner | 07.16.25

Amid war, more and more Israelis decide to emigrate to Morocco

Israelis of Moroccan descent rediscover their roots, navigating identity, geopolitics and belonging as they rebuild lives in a homeland that feels both familiar and foreign

Meirav Weiss | 07.12.25

איב קרלין. "עמדתי בחדר המדרגות ולמרבה המזל זה עבר בשלום"

'I wasn't afraid': An American woman's journey from Boston to Tel Aviv amid Iran war

Eve Karlin’s shares story of her aliyah, driven by her lifelong Jewish identity, October 7 activism and resilience amid wartime challenges and Tel Aviv’s community bonds

Yael Garty | 07.07.25

Meir Cohen, Investor at Greenfield Partners

While the headlines say tech is leaving Israel, these professionals made aliyah

Amid reports of brain drain, a growing number of tech professionals choose to make aliyah during wartime—driven by identity, duty and an unshakable bond with Israel

Hillel Fuld | 06.30.25

Immigrants land in Israel just hours after Iran war ends

Doron Almog: 'What is the motivation of Jews to come to Israel, this risky place? [It] is unconditional love'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 06.28.25

'This is our place': Over 43,000 olim arrived in Israel since October 7

While many Israelis decided to leave the country amid the war, thousands of olim from across the world decide to make the country their new home

Itamar Eichner | 06.01.25

Despite Gaza war, North American aliyah to Jerusalem hits new highs

Aliyah to Jerusalem surges 20% in 2024 with 1,725 new arrivals since October 7, as post-attack resolve, community ties and commitment to Israeli society drive influx

Itamar Eichner | 05.26.25

הרב דוד ברסלבסקי מציג את הקעקועים שעל ידו

'Tattoo Rabbi' now lives in Israel

He grew up in a Reform home in the US, turned to Buddhism and in college became close to Chabad; In March, Dovid Braslawsce moved to Israel and is now a star on social media; 'I don't feel guilty or ashamed of my tattoos. I wouldn't want to take them off'

Itamar Eichner | 05.05.25

From Queens to Kiryat Gat: American family makes aliyah in time for Independence Day

The Siegman family immigrates days before Independence Day, calling their move 'a statement' of resilience and hope as they begin a new life with their young daughter

Itamar Eichner | 05.01.25

יום עצמאות העצמאות 74 מדינה מדינת ישראל דגל מגן דוד מטס מטוסים מטוס חיל האוויר

On Israel’s 77th Independence Day: One-third of Israelis are under 20

Israel’s annual growth rate of 1.4 percent far exceeds global averages, according to CBS; population projected to reach 15.2 million by country's centennial in 2048

Yaron Drukman, Itamar Eichner | 04.29.25

From Tehran to Tel Aviv: Iranian-born photographer preserves Jewish heritage through her lens

Daniela Shem’s aliyah from Iran amid Gaza war turmoil intertwines personal courage with a photographic quest to document Iran’s endangered Jewish heritage, bridging cultural divides through images of synagogues, family legacy and shared identity

Gal Ganot | 04.15.25

From Pennsylvania to Be'er Sheva: Jewish-American family make aliyah in time for Passover

The Schatz family’s high-stakes aliyah driven by post-October 7 resolve comes from personal connection to Israel and desire to restore life to southern Israel

Yogev Israeli | 04.15.25

Israel welcomes over 27,000 new immigrants from Russia, US, France—and even Afghanistan

Despite ongoing war, more than 27,000 immigrants—including doctors, engineers and artists—arrived in Israel over the past year and settled in 286 different communities; which cities absorbed the most newcomers?

Itamar Eichner | 04.09.25

מחאות פרו-פלסטיניות בטיימס סקוור ניו יורק

Facing antisemitism, diaspora Jews remove Jewish symbols

Post-October 7 antisemitism forces Jews worldwide to hide symbols of identity including mezuzahs, kippahs and stars of David as record aliyah and grassroots solidarity redefine Israel-Diaspora ties amid calls for coordinated action

Sivan Hilaie | 04.08.25

Amid an acute doctor shortage, Israel prescribes physician associates as the cure

Israel is addressing its medical workforce shortage by integrating physician associates (PAs), welcoming Jewish healthcare professionals long shut out due to lack of recognition; as Israel launches its own PA programs, US-trained PAs will lead efforts to expand care and assist doctors

Ilan Levinsohn, New York | 03.19.25

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