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Ray Negari, 80, emigrated from Iran to the United States in the 1960s with his wife, and is now fulfilling a dream and settling in Israel, July 31, 2019. Photo by Tomer Malichi.

Nefesh B’Nefesh brings nearly 100 new ‘olim’ in largest of eight summer group flights

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Nefesh B’Nefesh, in cooperation with the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, the Jewish Agency for Israel, KKL-JNF and Jewish National Fund-USA, welcomed 95 new immigrants (olim) to Israel on Wednesday. Those on the group aliyah flight were...
Representatives from 45 communities from the north, south, center and within Jerusalem were on hand at the second annual Nefesh B’Nefesh Communities Fair to offer details about cities, towns, moshavim and more, May 22, 2019. Photo by Tomer Malichi.

Community fair introduces new Israeli immigrants to affordable housing options

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As Israel’s real estate and housing markets continue to expand, new immigrants are faced with searching for affordable home-buying options in communities around the country. To help in that endeavor, 500 olim gathered in Jerusalem on Wednesday...
These seven immigrants to Israel will be honored as winners of the 2019 Sylvan Adams Bonei Zion Prize, an annual award presented by the Nefesh B’Nefesh organization. Credit: Courtesy.

Seven English-speaking immigrants to be honored for contributions to Israel

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Seven immigrants from English-speaking countries will be honored as winners of the 2019 Sylvan Adams Bonei Zion Prize, an annual award presented by the Nefesh B’Nefesh aliyah organization. Michael Dickson, executive director of StandWithUs-Israel will be honored...
Participants in Nefesh B’Nefesh’s annual “Mega Event,” held in New Jersey on March 10, 2019. Credit: Courtesy.

North American ‘aliyah’ tour travels east to west, noting anti-Semitism, assimilation

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Nefesh B’Nefesh is hosting multiple aliyah events across North America to enable prospective new immigrants (olim) to be as prepared as possible for their move to Israel. The tour started on Sunday with Nefesh B’Nefesh’s annual...
Young women arrive at Ben-Gurion International Airport after a Nefesh B’Nefesh group aliyah flight, October 2018. Credit: Jonny Finkel Photography.

In 2018, more than 3,500 North Americans made Israel their new home

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Following the publication of the official year-end statistics by the Jewish Agency for Israel, Nefesh B’Nefesh assisted a total of 3,546 new immigrants (olim) from North America in cooperation with the Jewish Agency for...
Children land at Ben-Gurion Airport and are greeted by Nefesh B'Nefesh co-founders Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart, as well as Israel's Minister of Aliyah and Integration, Sofa Landver. Credit: Photo by Shahar Azran.

Nefesh B’Nefesh to hold winter ‘aliyah’ fairs in US

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Nefesh B’Nefesh will provide prospective immigrants to Israel with the opportunity to have questions about aliyahanswered under one roof at informational fairs in major American cities in December. The fairs will be held in cooperation...
A four-person delegation from the South Korean Ministry of Unification visited Israel to learn about incorporating new immigrants into the country. From left are: Lee Sangmi of the policy-planning division; Kim Yoojin, director of the policy-planning division; Kang Heechan, deputy director of the policy coordination division; and Kuem Sungho, deputy director and lawyer of the policy-planning division. Credit: Photo courtesy of Nefesh B'Nefesh.

South Korean Ministry of Unification sees results of ‘aliyah’ up close in Israel

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Nefesh B’Nefesh hosted a four-person delegation on Monday from the South Korean Ministry of Unification, the government office that is preparing to handle the possible future integration of North and South Korea. To be prepared...
A group of soon-to-be volunteers in the Israel Defense Forces gather outside of John F. Kennedy Airport in New York and salute their future. Credit: Shahar Azram.

Latest lone soldiers: Group of North Americans fly to Israel, their new home

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Fifty-seven future lone soldiers were among the 239 people from North America who made aliyah to Israel on Tuesday on a special flight chartered by the Nefesh B’Nefesh organization. Many tears were shed, by both family members...
Children land at Ben-Gurion airport and greeted by Nefesh B'Nefesh co-founders Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart, as well as Israel's Minister of Aliyah and Integration, Sofa Landver. Credit: Photo by Shahar Azran.

Welcome to Israel: 232 new immigrants arrive on ‘aliyah’

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A total of 232 new immigrants touched down at Ben-Gurion Airport early on Wednesday morning on the latest aliyahflight chartered by the Nefesh B’Nefesh organization. On board from North America were 127 children under age...
Shim Craimer performing. Credit: Courtesy.

Singer, composer and music producer Shim Craimer tunes in to ‘aliyah’

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Shim Craimer, whose dulcet tones and high energy have secured him a place as a sought-after Jewish musical performer, has sung at hundreds of weddings in the New York area and in his native...