Posts Tagged: immigration to Israel
North American Immigration to Israel Spikes After ‘Year of COVID’
JNS.org - Some 5,000 new immigrants from the United States and Canada are scheduled to immigrate to Israel by the end of 2021, according to...
More Than 20,000 People Immigrated to Israel in 2020, Despite the Pandemic
JNS.org - Global pandemic notwithstanding, more than 20,000 Jews from 70 countries made aliyah over the course of 2020, reported the Jewish Agency. Most of the immigrants...
O’Brien: Uptick in Global Antisemitism Means Greater Immigration to Israel
JNS.org - US National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said on Wednesday that Israeli settlements would continue to grow because of rising antisemitism worldwide, meaning that...
Caracas Rabbi: Some Venezuelan Jews Moving to Israel to Escape Country’s Dire Economic Crisis
The Jewish community in Venezuela is suffering from the country's ongoing economic crisis and many have packed their bags and moved elsewhere, including to Israel,...
Israel and Netherlands to Negotiate Over Holocaust Survivor Payments
JNS.org - Israel is expected to negotiate with the Netherlands over the alleged Dutch decision to cut monthly payments to Holocaust survivors from the European nation...
Double Taxation and Antisemitism
Like a growing number of American expats living in Israel, I have spent the last few years contemplating renouncing my US citizenship. Contrary to popular belief...
Record Number of French Jews Immigrated to Israel in 2015
A record number of French Jews moved to Israel this year, an immigration official said on Thursday, citing antisemitic violence and economic insecurity in the...
Christian-Jewish Aid Group Plans to Double Aliyah Efforts in 2016
JNS.org - The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (“The Fellowship”) humanitarian aid group said it plans to double its organizing of immigration to Israel (aliyah)...
Christian-Jewish Group Plans Major Push for Immigration to Israel
JNS.org - The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) plans to substantially increase its efforts to increase immigration to Israel, especially from countries...
New French Immigrants to Israel: ‘Better a Night in a Bomb Shelter Than Stroll In Paris Wearing a Kippah’
A French couple, among a rising wave of recent olim (immigrants to Israel), say they're so appalled over rising anti-Semitic violence against Jews that...
Christian Zionist Organization Sponsors Ukrainian Jewish Aliyah
JNS.org - The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ), a Christian Zionist organization based in Jerusalem, welcomed a group of 19 Ukrainian Jews who are...
Jewish Immigration to Israel Drops 2% in 2012
Times of Israel/JTA - Jewish immigration to Israel registered a 2 percent drop last year, a trend bucked by new arrivals from Europe and...
