Top 10 stupid reasons not to make Aliyah

That’s the title of a very insightful and inspirational Blog post at the Shimshonit Blog.  The Blogger shares from her own experience of making Aliya from the U.S.  Here is just an excerpt of what she shares in the post about her own experience: The Cap’n and I took years to come to the decision [...]

Number of Olim up 17% over 2008

Jewish Agency Chairman, Natan Sharansky announced on Sunday that the number of new immigrants to Israel was up 17%, he also announced a new “red carpet policy” to help new immigrants upon their arrival in the country. Including four more flights expected in the next two days from Europe, South Africa and North America, the [...]

Personal Aliyah Meetings

Do you live in the US, UK or Canada?  If you want to learn more about making Aliyah, here is a great opportunity.  Nefesh B’ Nefesh will be conducting one-to-one Personal Aliyah Meetings in many cities in the US, UK and Canada in January 2010.  Get Details

204 new immigrants arrive in Israel

Check out the great photo essay covering the arrival of 204 new immigrants at the Ben Gurion International Airport on Tuesday. Israel National News Photo Essay 

238 New Immigrants arrive in Israel from North America

A Nefesh B’Nefesh chartered plane safely delivered 238 new Immigrants from the United States and Canada to the Ben-Gurion Airport on Tuesday.   89 new immigrants from the U.K. were due to arrive later in the day.  Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and scores of singing and dancing well-wishers greeted the olim.  Netanyahu told the olim that [...]

Planeload of Latin American Olim to arrive in Israel on Thursday

Source: Jpost.com An entire planeload of 150 immigrants from five South American countries will arrive on Thursday, evidence of the 15-20 percent increase in aliya from the region over past year. “This is the first time that such a big group is coming together on aliya,” said Silvina Sofna, the Jewish Agency’s Latin American aliya [...]

Learn about Aliyah from the comfort of your own home

Nefesh B’Nefesh is making it easier and easier for interested parties in the US, Canada & the UK to learn about making Aliyah.  In addition to seminars & meetings that they conduct, Nefesh B’Nefesh is now offering webinars so that anyone with access to a computer and a phone can learn everything they need to know about Aliyah [...]

Aliyah:London to Jerusalem

In the Cafe Oleh section of Jpost.com, you can periodically read the personal stories of individuals who have made Aliyah.  The most recent personal story is that of Marcia Lewison, who made Aliyah in the late 1970′s with her daughter.  After living in several different locations in Israel, Marcia now lives in the Arnona neighborhood [...]

2009 Immigration numbers to be up over 2008

The number of people immigrating to Israel in 2009 is expected to be up sharply from 2008.  Acording to an article at Globes online, the number of immigrants expected in 2009 will be 18,000 as opposed to 15,441 in 2008.  The other bit of good news in these projections at least from an economic viewpoint [...]

Incentives for Immigrating to Northern Israel

Nefesh B’Nefesh recently announced their “Go North” program which will provide enhanced services and financial benefits to pioneering North American and British Olim, who are interested in moving to communities in Northern Israel.  The program aims to bring over 1,000 Olim to Northern Israel over the next five years thereby serving as a catalyst for [...]

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