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A new year, a new home: Aliyah vlog reaches its final chapter

Arielle, Daniel and Dani came to Israel along very different paths; after months of documenting the realities of aliyah, the series ends with all three experiencing Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and Sukkot in the country they now call home

ynet Global | 10.08.26

Suitcases, sweat and one last July 4: the aliyah countdown begins

The second episode of ynet Global’s three-part aliyah vlog catches up with Danielle, Arielle and Daniel as departure moves closer and plans turn into packing, family milestones and serious preparation

ynet Global | 10.06.26

Achla, sababa, yalla: The slang every new oleh needs to know

You learned Hebrew. Now comes the harder part: learning Israeli; India Naftali breaks down the words and expressions that probably weren’t in your Ulpan textbook, but that you’ll hear approximately five minutes after landing in Israel

India Naftali | 10.06.26

Family of prospective olim looks at housing options

Jerusalem real estate fair draws 1,000 prospective olim amid global antisemitism surge

Around 1,000 visitors explored Israeli homes and aliyah services at the Jerusalem expo, as organizers cited rising antisemitism abroad; 'The sense of safety and belonging we feel in Israel, especially during tense times like these, simply exists nowhere else'

ynet Global | 10.02.26

Aliyah through a child’s eyes: The stages parents need to know

Developmental psychologist Nufar Bar Lipshitz explains the stages children may go through after moving to Israel, from excitement and culture shock to adjustment, and why feeling at home should not mean leaving their old identity behind

ynet Global | 09.29.26

Faire son Aliyah, c’est aussi changer de système de santé: comment Clalit accompagne les nouveaux Olim francophones

Médecins, infirmiers, diététiciens et conseillers francophones : à Jérusalem, la clinique Kikar HaHoma de Clalit propose aux nouveaux immigrants un accompagnement destiné à faciliter leurs premiers pas dans le système de santé israélien. Pour ceux qui arrivent de France, comprendre un système très différent de celui qu’ils connaissent peut être l’un des premiers défis de leur nouvelle vie.

ynet Global | 09.22.26

סרגיי זורקובסקי ומשפחתו, אולג יעקובלב, אלסטר מורן, טטאינה, פולינה גולניק

Russia-Ukraine war creates new voting bloc in Israel as immigrants find their political voice

More than 102,000 immigrants from Russia and Ukraine since the 2022 invasion are eligible to vote in the October 27 election; several tell ynet that democratic institutions, minority rights, regional investment and immigrant integration are shaping their priorities

Matan Keselman | 09.20.26

Soviet doctors helped save Israel's health system. Now that lifeline is running out

Waves of physicians from the Soviet Union in the 1970s and former Soviet Union in the 1990s reinforced hospitals and clinics for decades; now many are reaching retirement as Israel struggles to train enough replacements and shortages deepen in key specialties

Or Hadar | 09.18.26

From holiday visit to aliyah: Jerusalem expo targets Diaspora Jews considering a move to Israel

With thousands of Jews from the US, Canada, Britain and France expected in Israel for the holidays, organizers hope a Sukkot housing and absorption fair will help families turn interest in aliyah into concrete plans

ynet Global | 09.17.26

עולים חדשים בנתב"ג באירוע של הסוכנות היהודית לציון 70 שנות עלייה

Thinking about aliyah? Here’s how to start and what happens next

From opening an aliyah file and establishing eligibility to finding the right absorption program, learning Hebrew and building a career in Israel, The Jewish Agency for Israel offers prospective and new olim support throughout the journey; this is where to begin

ynet Global | 09.10.26

Buying a home in Israel: 10 things new olim should know before taking a mortgage

How much can you borrow, can overseas income count and are you eligible for government assistance? Revital Ackerman, personal Aliyah advisor at the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, shares 10 things to check before signing on a home in Israel

ynet Global | 09.10.26

‘Enough is enough’: Jewish Agency chief says Oct. 7, antisemitism are driving aliyah

Jewish Agency Chairman Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog tells Ynet Global’s Global Aliyah Live Summit that growing numbers of Jews are reconsidering their future abroad, but argues aliyah must ultimately be driven by belonging, opportunity and the desire to build a life in Israel

Sharon Kidon | 09.09.26

Revital Ackerman, a personal aliyah adviser with the Aliyah and Integration Ministry

From new oleh to Israeli: The journey after aliyah

As families and young adults arrive from abroad, Aliyah and Integration Ministry adviser Revital Ackerman focuses on what comes next: helping new olim find work, settle their families and build a sense of belonging in Israel

Lia Ziskovich-Rahman | 09.09.26

Ariel, director of olim services at Baka municipal aliyah support center, checks in with her volunteers

Making Jerusalem home: How community helps olim build a new life

Making aliyah means starting over in ways both big and small — from rebuilding a career to making friends and knowing whom to call when you need help; In Jerusalem, a network of municipal aliyah support centers helps new immigrants navigate those challenges

ynet Global | 09.09.26

'In New York, you can be queer or you can be a Zionist — but there’s no space for both'

Becca Stanford and Shira Dubin decided to make aliyah and settle permanently in Jerusalem; Growing anti-Israel sentiment within the LGBTQ+ community in the US was one of the factors behind their decision; The couple made aliyah on a flight alongside other new immigrants from North America

Lior Ben Ari | 09.07.26

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