Olim
'Go big and go home': North American families make aliyah in the shadow of war
As Nefesh B’Nefesh opens its 2026 summer aliyah season, several hundred North American families gather in a synagogue garden, most of them still mid-move and none of them turning back.
A summer of new beginnings
Why Hebrew University is the top choice for Olim
‘We're lone soldiers, but we're not lonely’: How the IDF supports fighters without families
Nefesh B’Nefesh to receive award at JPost NY Conference
Nefesh B’Nefesh will be presented with the JPost Award for its efforts to address four key areas: Aliyah and Integration, National Service, National Development, and Zionist Education.
Gabrielle Soffer: Using her English for the good of others in Israel
Seven years after arriving alone in Israel, Gabrielle Soffer is now inspiring Israeli high school students through English and literature.
Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF
The establishment of the unit, which will specialize in guiding and supporting olim in the IDF, follows a significant rise in the number of immigrants who have chosen to make Aliyah since October 7.
Studying in Israel: International students find a home at Reichman University
Since Oct. 7, a growing number of international students have arrived not solely for academic reasons but also because they no longer felt safe on their home campuses.
Lilian Gandelman: How the ‘girl from Ipanema’ became the woman from Tel Aviv
The lawyer from Brazil, who also navigates life in Israel as an amputee, is on a personal mission to educate and change attitudes – one Israeli at a time.
Daniela Lachster: Moving from uncertainty in Argentina to a Jewish state of uncertainty
The Lachsters made the move to Israel at the start of 2023, and it hasn’t always been easy.
Jerusalem: The Story That Connects the Jewish People
"One people, connected by a common story, a shared future, and a home that belongs to us all."
Jerusalem remains leading destination for North American immigrants, new aliyah data shows
New aliyah figures released ahead of Yom Yerushalayim show that Jerusalem continues to be the top destination for North American immigrants moving to Israel.
A fourth-generation calling: Dr. Emily Steier's aliyah journey to Jerusalem in wartime
In a country navigating profound challenges, Dr. Emily Steier has chosen to build a life in Jerusalem overcoming war, linguistic challenges, and the uncomfortable.
Hundreds of young Olim attend Jerusalem Conference ahead of mandatory IDF service
As Aliyah inquiries have increased by several hundred percent since October 7, this event brought together hundreds of young immigrants for IDF preparation
