Nefesh B’Nefesh’s 64th chartered aliyah flight brought 215 olim frm the United States and Canada to Ben Gurior Airport, last week.
Onboard were 22 families with 75 children, 15 …
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8/23/23
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Twenty years ago, Jews in North America weren’t exactly getting in line to relocate to Israel. Statistics on aliyah in 2002 found that fewer than 1,000 Jews relocated to the Jewish homeland …
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By Faygie Holt, JNS
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9/14/22
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Nefesh B’Nefesh brought 225 olim back home to Israel on Tuesday, aboard its first post-pandemic El Al charter flight.
“I’ve missed this sight,” NBN co-founder Rabbi …
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The Jewish Star
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8/18/22
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As record numbers of olim pour into the Jewish State, Israel is prepared to face the challenge of integrating them into Israeli society.
That’s the message delivered last week by …
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By Ed Weintrob, The Jewish Star
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6/1/22
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It’s been three years since Hanna and Shamshy Schlager traded their home in Kew Gardens Hills for a new one in Modi’in, Israel.
It’s been a good three years, they’ll tell …
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By Deborah Fineblum, JNS
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7/16/21
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Israel welcomed 104 olim from North America on Monday, as the Jewish state continues to loosen its barriers to international travel.
The gates were never really shut for those making aliyah, …
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4/28/21
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Israel welcomed its 16,000th oleh of the year, Simcha Brodsky (pictured), who made aliyah with Nefesh B’Nefesh along with 90 others last Tuesday.
The NBN flights included olim …
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11/4/20
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Israel is seeing a spike in aliyah, with more people interested in moving to the Jewish state compared to previous years. But with COVID-19 wreaking havoc across the world, it has become …
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By Israel Kasnett, JNS
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9/23/20
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In a time of darkness, a time of pandemic, pandemonium and power struggles, a thin ray of light can be seen in the Jewish world.
The results are in: In May, the number of North Americans applying …
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By Deborah Fineblum, JNS
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6/10/20
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For some number Diaspora Jews, turning retirement dreams into reality also means realizing a lifelong dream of living in Israel.
More than 6,000 Jews from North America …
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By Renee Ghert-Zand, for Nefesh B’Nefesh
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1/29/20
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