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Making aliyah shouldn’t feel like running the Grand National - opinion

Making aliyah fulfilled a lifelong Zionist dream, but navigating the system proved harder than expected.

|ByNIGEL LITHMAN
Israel and United Kingdom flags waving together.
(L to R) Melanie Bronfman, Mark Wilf, Doron Almog, Matthew Bronfman.

The Jewish Agency hosts New York screening of 'From October 6 to October 7'

The film chronicles the life of Chairman Doron Almog from the Yom Kippur War through to the events of October 7

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Danna Azrieli (8th from left) with Ziv Koren, Noam Horev and former hostages .

Grapevine, June 21, 2026: Peace, a distant dream - opinion

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
A poster of nine-year-old Haymanut Kasau, who has been missing since 2023, seen on December 18, 2025

Government to offer cash reward for information on Haymanut Kasau in long-delayed public campaign

The campaign is expected to appear on billboards and social media, along with the cash reward for anyone who provides information leading to her location.

|ByBATYA GILADI

Ron Dermer ‘only sees war in near future’ in closed-door meeting, participant says

Dermer also reportedly said defeating Hamas could lead to peace with Palestinians.

MARCH 3, 2025ByELIAV BREUER
STRATEGIC AFFAIRS Minister Ron Dermer in front of Gazan civilians returning to North Gaza (illustrative).

500 days on, the Jewish Agency's Fund for Victims of Terror is helping Israel heal

The report reviews the scope of the damage inflicted since the beginning of the Iron Swords War, and reveals the investment in rehabilitation, totaling NIS 85,528,480, over the last 15 months.

FEBRUARY 17, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
CEO of The Jewish Agency, Yehuda Setton; Chair of The Jewish Agency’s Fund for the Victims of Terror, Ayelet Nahmias-Verbin; and Chairman of The Jewish Agency, Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog; present the report to First Lady Michal Herzog (second from left).

Jewish Agency’s Youth Futures is providing a brighter future, against all odds

The Jewish Agency’s Youth Futures program is now expanding to provide much-needed support to at-risk youths, as the war has amplified many of their challenges and traumatized children across Israel.

FEBRUARY 13, 2025ByNOA AMOUYAL
ORA, A YOUTH Futures mentor, with Haim from Ofakim.

A year of aliyah: Tens of thousands of Jews immigrated to Israel since October 7 massacre

There were 31,000 immigrants in 2024 alone, from approximately 100 different countries.

DECEMBER 29, 2024ByAVIHAI CHIIM
Olim from France who arrived in Israel during the war. Illustrative

Grapevine December 15, 2024: Changing of the guard

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

DECEMBER 15, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
SHRAGA BIRAN presents his book to President Isaac Herzog.

Nefesh B’Nefesh to present outstanding Anglo Olim with Annual Bonei Zion Prize

LIVE: Sylvan Adams Nefesh B’Nefesh Bonei Zion Prize to be awarded to English-speaking Olim who have significantly contributed to the State of Israel.

DECEMBER 2, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Special committee created to commemorate Diaspora Jewish victims of antisemitic attacks

Based on figures from the Jewish Agency and the WZO, 155 non-Israeli Jews have been murdered abroad between 1958 and 2024.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024ByMATHILDA HELLER
Police at a hostages rally in Central Park, March 24, 2024.

The last Afghan Jew lands in Israel in surprise family visit

Simantov, 65, speaks very little Hebrew, though he is fluent in Persian, and is expected to need considerable assistance to adjust to life in Israel.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024ByAVIHAI CHIIM
Zablon Simantov, 2005.

Grapevine October 25, 2024: With a little help from our friends

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

OCTOBER 25, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
THE OR LAMISHPACHOT choir sings at an ICEJ gathering last Sunday at the Tower of David Museum in Jerusalem.

For the first time: The European Bible Quiz, with hundreds of teens participating

OCTOBER 16, 2024ByMARK FISH