Making aliyah
Too old for aliyah? This centenarian Jewish couple proved age is no barrier to moving to Israel
Sitting in their apartment on a sweltering summer afternoon, bowed by old age but not broken, Sandy and Rosalie tell the story of their lives, their aliyah, and their future.
Israel is entering a new tech growth cycle – and needs the best people here - opinion
PremiumPremium'Friends become your family here': For young immigrants, belonging in Israel takes years
‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families
Nikita Ben Ami: An unexpected Zionist's journey from Uzbekistan to Israel
“I was never connected to Judaism, but a friend who is a rabbi once told me that I’m a lost Jewish soul,” she said. “And I’m discovering I am totally Zionist.”
‘Optimistic & full of light’ - The creative child of survivors
The accomplished collage artist notes with pride that her birth date coincides with International Women’s Day and that the State of Israel was born not long after her arrival into the world.
Retired US clothing exec. thrives in Israel as martial artist, scuba diver, matchmaker, and more
Multitalented oleh Mordechai Saxon transforms life in Israel: from clothing exec to martial arts instructor, matchmaker, and more.
Alex and Peri Sinclair: A Masorti power couple like no other
Alex Sinclair is a veteran in the field of Jewish education. His wife Peri is currently the Susan and Scott Shay Director-General of the TALI Education Center.
Olim Tech Tours: Acquainting local immigrants with Jerusalem's hi-tech scene
The Jerusalem Municipality offers Olim Tech Tours to young professionals in the five-month residential Ulpan Etzion program for new immigrants aged 22 to 35.
From the countryside to the White City: An olah’s journey to entrepreneurship
Grace Lancer's journey – from a London commuter to an entrepreneur in Tel Aviv – has been one of resilience, adaptability, and self-belief.
Talia Briski: Teaching her way to a future in Israel
For Talia Briski, Israel is not just a place to live – it is home, a land of opportunity, and a foundation for a bright future.
Lisa Baron Haet: Working in international relations at the Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind
Lisa Baron Haet coordinates visits from donors, writes reports and grant applications, edits newsletters, and raises awareness about the center’s work.
Off the beaten track: The immigrants who fall in love with Israel's lesser-known cities
While the majority of immigrants choose to establish their lives in well-known hubs, some are forging a different path, opting to build their new lives in Israel off the beaten track.
‘If not now, when?’: More Diaspora Jews interested in immigrating to Israel post-Oct. 7
The Jewish Agency for Israel and Nefesh B’Nefesh registered a worldwide surge in Diaspora Jews planning to move to Israel, with a 400% increase in France and a 70% increase in the US and Canada
