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Aliyah

Empty street of Mamilla mall in Jerusalem
The Impact of War and A Shocking Mass Exodus 

Ghost Towns: Israel’s Streets Are Emptying—And This Could Change the Country Forever

The once vibrant streets of Israel’s major cities have grown noticeably quieter, with coffee shops in Tel Aviv and the bustling avenues of Jerusalem now feeling emptier. Nearly 16 months into the ongoing Gaza war, Israel is grappling with an unprecedented wave of departures, with around 82,700 Israelis leaving the country, as reported by Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics.

Eliana Fleming
2/4/2025
New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024

Holocaust Survivors Seek Refuge in Israel During a Time of War

Holocaust Survivors Immigrating to Israel: A Look at the Numbers Since October 7th

Eliana Fleming
Romanian synagogue

Welcome home

A Haredi family made aliyah to Israel from this unexpected place 

Avi Nachmani
New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024

Europe looking increasingly like 1938

'Jews No Longer Feel Safe': Israel braces for European mass migration 

Gila Isaacson
Gershon Sheffield, Mortgage expert

Why navigating Israeli home loans requires expert help

Want to buy property in Israel? The mortgage math will surprise you

Gila Isaacson
New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024

Planning Your Aliyah: Essential Costs and Tips for a Smooth Move to Israel

The ultimate guide to Aliyah: Costs, challenges, and integration tips 

Eliana Fleming
Hillel Fuld

Get out now!

The Jews and our narratives: Same old story, different generation

Hillel fuld7
Ethiopians come to the Western Wall to celebrate Hag Hasigd

What is Hag Hasigd?

Ethiopians in Israel are celebrating Hag HaSigd today - Here's what to know

Gila Isaacson
New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024.

Go from your land, from your birthplace

I made Aliyah after I was held up at gunpoint in South Africa

Gila Isaacson
Lollipops

A whole new world (but not like Aladdin)

'Normal life' in Israel these days? There's nothing normal about any of it

Gila Isaacson1
Jews making Aliyah

Aliyah, Jewish immigration to Israel, New app

Ministry of Immigration and Absorption Unveils New App for Olim

Eliana Fleming
Jews making Aliyah

Aliyah, 5784

31,000 make aliyah this year despite the war

Avi Nachmani
Illustration: Airport

The Law of Return

Heard about a sharp jump in the number of people leaving Israel? This is the reason

Gila Isaacson, JFeed Staff1
image of something

Aliyah, IDF Service, USA

The Great Generation: Israel's war fuels young Americans' determination 

Avi Nachmani
Yonah Odendal

Aliyah, South Africa

Spotlight on an 'Oleh Chadash': Architect Yonah Odendal's Aliyah journey inspires us all

Gila Isaacson
Aliyah from North America

Aliyah, North America

Aliyah surge: 600 North Americans arrive in Israel in just one week 

Avi Nachmani
Immigrants to Israel

Aliyah, Work Permits, Absorption Process

Israel fast-tracks work permits for new immigrants 

Avi Nachmani1
Paris Olympics flag

Paris Olympics, Antisemitism

Shocking: French MP calls to ban Israeli Flag at Paris Olympics

Gila Isaacson, JFeed Staff
Paris, France

French Elections, Left-Wing politics, Anti-Semitism

Do French Jews have a future in France?

Eliana Fleming
Israel and France

Antisemitism, France, Macron, Aliyah

Will Macron's support of the Far Left bring 50,000 French Jews to Israel?

Gila Isaacson