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Dr. Efrat Aflalo, Head of the Physicians Olim Directorate at the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, and Rabbi Yehoshua Fass, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Nefesh B’Nefesh, meet with Canadian doctors planning their Aliyah at the MedEx Canada event

MedEx expands to Canada alongside Nefesh B’Nefesh 'On Tour' Events

Over 500 attend MedEx Canada and 'NBN On Tour' as Israel strengthens global outreach to Jewish professionals and future olim

ynet Global | 11.18.25

Not obligated, but committed: Lone soldiers who choose Israel every single day

Young people from around the world leave behind home, family and language to live in Israel not out of obligation, but from genuine choice and they serve in the IDF; Behind the numbers are the personal stories of lone immigrant soldiers, reminding us what active Zionism looks like and emphasizing our duty as a society to support, embrace and be a home for them

Noya Govrin | 11.13.25

Wave of antisemitism in Australia spurs Jewish medical professionals to consider aliyah

For years, the Jewish community in Australia lived in security and comfort, but since October 7 a wave of antisemitism has swept through the distant continent; About 100 Jewish doctors attended a special conference aimed at encouraging immigration to Israel

Tomer Hassin, Australia | 11.09.25

The Nefesh B’Nefesh Bnot Sherut Bodedot Residence

A home for National Service volunteers from around the world opens in the heart of Jerusalem

Young women from Chicago, Maryland, Croatia and Australia dedicate themselves to serve Israeli society, many inspired by the events of October 7

ynet Global | 10.20.25

‘Becoming part of the Zionist story’: 225 new US olim land in Israel

Israel welcomes hundreds of new olim from North America in the largest single arrival since October 7, including 24 medical professionals

Ynetnews | 08.19.25

לורי ראש. "בגיל 51 התחלתי להתאמן בג'ו ג'יטסו. אני אוהבת אתגרים"

‘I didn’t realize what home was until I arrived in Israel’

Lori Rush, a 67-year-old cybersecurity professional and jujitsu black belt, made aliyah from the U.S. to Jerusalem after a life-changing wake-up call on October 7, finding in Israel a true sense of home

Maya Benita | 08.19.25

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 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

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

Could these Jewish doctors solve Israel's medical crisis?

'The whole purpose of this great venture is to help physicians from all over the world make Aliyah'

Ariella Lahyani, ILTV | 12.25.24

Celebrating Olim strengthening Israeli society

The Sylvan Adams Nefesh B’Nefesh Bonei Zion Prize ceremony honors English-speaking Olim who have made exceptional contributions to Israeli society; watch live from Jerusalem

Ynetnews | 12.02.24

Bringing all of Jerusalem’s young professionals together

Jerusalem Business Overview event brings together young local entrepreneurs and provides them a platform to grow with leading industry officials

Marc Faust | 07.11.24

עלייה בצל המלחמה - מאות עולים מצפון אמריקה נחתו בישראל מתחילת מלחמת 'חרבות ברזל'

Strength in Unity: Revolutionizing Support Services for Olim and Lone Soldiers Amid Conflict

With over twenty years of experience, Nefesh B’Nefesh led several large-scale efforts to provide comprehensive support during volatile times

Assaf Levanon | 05.07.24

Family from North America arrives on aliyah in the midst of the war against Hamas in Gaza

Aliyah in the shadow of war: Hundreds of immigrants arrive from North America since the start of Gaza war

Some 720 new immigrants arrived in Israel from North America since the start of the Iron Swords war against Hamas in Gaza; About 200 of them made aliyah in the last week of 2023

Korin Elbaz-Alush | 12.31.23

Holocaust survivor fulfills dream and immigrates to Israel

Global antisemitism also causes elderly Jews to leave everything behind and come to Israel: Leon, 95, who survived the Nazis, comes full circle with his Israeli Air Force pilot grandson, and the Lerners left Australia after decades of antisemitic incidents near their synagogue

Iris Lifshitz-Kliger, Itamar Eichner | 12.18.23