French jews aliyah
‘Power of Zionism’: Israel welcomes 140 new immigrants from France, including 80 children
Since October 7, the number of olim from France has risen sharply: In 2023, Israel welcomed 1,097 new French immigrants. In 2024, the number doubled to 2,234, and grew to 3,357 in 2025.
Israel needs an emergency plan to absorb French Jews after Macron's Palestine recognition - opinion
Even in the shadow of the war, 31,000 new immigrants arrived in Israel this year
'It pushes us more': French Jews tell 'Post' of how antisemitism forced them to make aliyah
French-born Chabad rabbi ‘stuck’ in Israel by IDF for not enlisting
He was detained when he asked to leave the country at the end of a vacation in August with his wife and daughter. The case was publicized by Kol Barama radio journalist Mendi Rizel.
European Aliyah process severely delayed due to Foreign Ministry strikes
Jewish Agency officials have stated that in many countries there is no option to continue with Aliyah procedures since the Israeli consulates won't issue any new visas.
French MP to Netanyahu: Jews need French and Israeli borders to open
"This will encourage both individuals from both Israel and France to get vaccinated," said Habib.
Two thirds of Anglo and French olim think coronavirus will increase aliyah
64% of French and English speaking immigrants to Israel believe that the coronavirus pandemic "will significantly increase" immigration to Israel.
'We're leaving France because of antisemitism,' says Jewish couple
Another young family says they're making aliya to give their children a better future.
Jerusalem municipality seeks French immigrant entrepreneurs
Immigrants from France to Israel generally raise the economy and create jobs, says the Qualita organization which has teamed up with the Jerusalem municipality to attract business people.
Aliyah profile: A French connection
There is no future for the Jews in Europe. The situation of the Jews in Europe is catastrophic. I didn’t want to give this future to my children – to live with constant fear.”
The beginning of the end of the Diaspora in France
In 2015, two days after the Charlie Hebdo massacre, four Jews were murdered at a Paris kosher supermarket, Hypercacher. Since then, violence against French Jews has become commonplace.
What happened to aliyah from France?
Four years ago, French Jews topped the list of immigrants to Israel and many more were expected to come. Why has that failed to happen?
New Right brings experts in aliyah and hasbara to their list
Among the New Right’s candidates is Yomtov Kalfon, an attorney, activist, and founder of “Aleinu,” meant to help get French-speaking immigrants involved in Israeli politics.
