olim Archives – Jewish Journal

Episode 104 – Back in the USSR

Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein August 27, 2018

Young olim won’t feel alone

Jewish Journal August 21, 2013

When Avital Avraham, 17, of Sherman Oaks arrived in Israel earlier this month with plans to make aliyah and join the Israel Defense Forces, she said she was “honored that Israel is opening their arms to me even though I wasn’t born here.”

Olim land in Israel on eve of Chanukah

Jewish Journal December 20, 2011

Some 76 new immigrants from North America arrived in Israel on the eve of Chanukah.

1,000 new immigrants set to arrive in Israel

Jewish Journal December 22, 2010

The final 1,000 new immigrants for 2010 are arriving in Israel.

Fishel to Play Key Falash Mura Role

Marc Ballon February 23, 2006

John Fishel took his seat on the jetliner and glanced across the aisle. Seated near the president of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles was an Ethiopian woman. Resplendent in traditional garb, she cradled an infant in her arms and looked lovingly at her toddler son seated beside her.

Temple Still Stands

Reb Mimi Feigelson July 29, 2004

\”Yonah has a question and I thought that you would have the answer.\” This was the father\’s sentence that broke the silence of my learning in the empty beit midrash in Jerusalem some five summers ago.