Posts Tagged: making aliyah
Take One Small Step Towards Aliyah
We’ve all felt it. At one moment or another, anyone who ever visited Israel has had their breath taken away. It could be emerging from the...
Israel, Two Months Post-Absorption Center: An Aliyah Check-up
JNS.org - I want to start by saying that I have a bone to pick with social media: People typically put out only the version of...
A Big Fat Israeli Wedding
JNS.org - If you think your Jewish reunions are big, try a gathering with two Jewish families put together, plus friends from nearly every continent. And, with the...
UK Aliyah Increased Nearly 25% in 2015
The number of British Jews who immigrated to Israel in 2015 went up almost 25 percent from the previous year, according to data recently released by The Jewish Agency for...
Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Jerusalem
JNS.org - The first time I was in Jerusalem for New Year’s Eve, it was 2011/2012 during my college winter break. When the clock struck midnight,...
Your Frequently Asked Questions about Israel – Answered!
JNS.org - On the rare occasion that I get to talk to people from home (the 10-hour time difference is killer), I am often asked about...
TII: This is Israel
JNS.org - My friend from college made aliyah just a couple of months before me. She and her boyfriend came up with a secret code to...
My Aliyah Day (a.k.a. the Most Intense Day of My Life)
JNS.org - It happened. I’m officially an Israeli and I have an identification number that will stick with me (and my future children, G-d willing) to...
Tomorrow I Make Aliyah
JNS.org - Tomorrow, I make aliyah. The next day, I become an Israeli citizen. And the day after that, I begin my life in Israel. Nervous? Definitely....
