New school, new home: Young olim begin the school year in Israel
From learning Hebrew to making new friends, five young olim share the excitement and nerves of finding their place in an Israeli classroom.
Jerusalem Post Aliyah Portal
Over 20,000 olim made Aliyah to Israel from 100 countries in past year, data shows
Ma’ayan: New Jersey-born artist shares how art, faith, and loss shaped her journey to Israel
The shofar call that turned a curious Arizona student toward Judaism, marriage and aliyah
Olim navigate studying in Israel
Academic life in Israel can be challenging – from navigating a new language, culture, and bureaucracy – yet it can also be deeply rewarding.
Argentinian oleh celebrates his Bar Mitzvah, conversion to Judaism 20 years after making aliyah
Ariel Weintraub, an Argentinian-Israeli who has been living in the country for the past 20 years, decided to fully convert to Judaism after connecting with his Jewish coworkers.
Layla Blenden: Jewelry of kindness
Blenden has begun selling her pieces at craft fairs and pop-up exhibitions showcasing the work of olim hadashim in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. She donates all proceeds to a charity fund in the US.
Israel’s real estate map is changing
As infrastructure and population patterns shift, the most compelling real estate stories are emerging just beyond the obvious.
KeepOlim: supporting olim where the system falls short
What began as an online community soon evolved into KeepOlim, a registered nonprofit now serving nearly 48,000 members across Israel.
Nefesh B’Nefesh launches ZEI Fellowship for Jewish High School Educators
New Israel curriculum and fellowship for North American Jewish educators aims to shape the next generation of informed Zionist educators and leaders.
Aliyah from Denver to Jerusalem: ‘One picture wasn’t enough’
Ellison is a firm believer in the 'hashgaha pratit,' God’s role in the daily affairs of humanity: 'Everything has been about hashgaha pratit, even my disappointment in not going to medical school.'
Olim reflect on why they made aliyah this year
Since October 7, rising antisemitism in the Diaspora has prompted many Jews to reconsider their futures, with Israel offering both safety and a stronger sense of community.
Aliyah: A wedding postponed, a dream fulfilled
When the sudden onset of the 12-Day War with Iran grounded the NBN flight, her other, previously purchased ticket enabled her to secure one of the scarce rescue flights leaving the US.
Gvahim: Two decades of helping olim build their careers
A nonprofit organization helps olim of working age translate their skills, experience, and ambitions into meaningful careers.
