Articles in "Aliyah"

Arrival of 215 Immigrants Sparks Dancing at Israeli Airport

A planeload of 215 immigrants from the U.S. and Canada landed at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion International Airport on Wednesday, sparking ...

Israel’s Russian-Speaking Immigrants Aren’t Facing Challenges Alone

In the face of ongoing war in Ukraine, Israel has been facing a surge of immigration from countries of the former Soviet Union. With more ...

Never Too Late: 101-Year-Old Immigrant Celebrates Israeli Citizenship

Not many people get the opportunity to write a dramatic new chapter of their lives after reaching 100. But 101-year-old Sandy Goldstein and ...

Interior Ministry Seeks to Tighten Availability of Passports for New Immigrants

Under new legislation proposed by Israel's Interior Ministry this week, new immigrants would receive passports one year after obtaining ...

15,000 Ukrainian Jews Have Immigrated to Israel Since War Began

Ahead of the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Israeli officials reported that in the last year, 15,000 Ukrainian Jews have ...

Planeload of Immigrating Jews Arrive in Israel From Ukraine’s ‘Living Hell’

A flight of 90 immigrating Ukrainian Jewish refugees arrived in Israel on Wednesday, who described life amid Russian rocket attacks as a ...

American Convert Gets Israeli Citizenship After 5-Year Bureaucratic Battle

David Ben Moshe's five-year bureaucratic battle with Israel's Interior Ministry -- which at one point included a hunger strike -- ended on ...

Israel’s Population Grew 2.2% in 2022 Due to Post-COVID Immigration

The Israeli population grew 2.2 percent in 2022, according to figures released by the Central Bureau of Statistics on ...

100 Ukrainian Immigrants Arrive in Israel on Rescue Flight

A group of 100 elderly Ukrainian Jews making immigrating to Israel landed at Ben Gurion Airport on Wednesday night. The new arrivals ...

Israel Allocates NIS 90 M. to Facilitate Russians Fleeing War in Ukraine

Israel has approved a NIS 90 million budget that will help facilitate the tens of thousands of Olim (immigrants) coming to the Jewish state ...