'It has become dangerous to be a Jew in France'
Some 350 medical professionals attended a special conference held this week in Paris. All of them are looking for a way to make aliyah to Israel and build new lives there, including professionally.
The 11th Million
The home that waited for us is a mosaic of courage and hope
From secret escapes through the deserts of Sudan and Iraq, to the upheaval in Iran and the Zionist decision of 2026: the story of Israel’s immigrants, or olim in Hebrew, is the story of all of us. A glimpse into life stories that prove that no matter where you came from, or how hard the journey was, home was always waiting for us.
The Zionist project is not in danger
Despite the rise in emigration, Israel continues to grow thanks to educated Olim and experienced returning residents. Claims of collapse are exaggerated, and the nation's resilience remains intact.
Aliyah of the Lions: 50 new Olim land in Israel amid sirens
At the height of Operation Roaring Lion, a special flight from France and Britain landed at Ben Gurion Airport carrying more than 20 young families. Also on board were a 5-month-old baby and a 92-year-old immigrant. Since Oct. 7, 60,000 people have made Aliyah to Israel, and another 1,000 have opened Aliyah files in recent days.
'If a missile hit my home, people around the world would celebrate'
For over a decade, Hen Mazzig has fought the delegitimization of Israel. Now, he tells Israel Hayom that Israel's global image has reached an all-time low, fueled by hate he calls "a mental illness." Against the backdrop of two Iran operations, he explains why diaspora Jews are undeterred by missiles – but not by antisemitism.
'I'd rather live happily in Israel with missiles than stay miserable in America'
As Operation Roaring Lion rages, two American Jewish women have filed to begin their aliyah process – undeterred by Iranian rockets.
Why stay?
Living here and building a life here is a deep and serious ideological commitment. It must hold when the shelter fills up and routine collapses, and when your child is about to be born into uncertainty. Family and friends ask: Is it worth it?
'Israel's global image is in the worst state it has been since its inception'
Hen Mazzig, the founder of the Tel Aviv Institute to Combat Antisemitism, activist and author, warns October 7 fallout has fueled unprecedented antisemitism worldwide, says younger generation being swayed by hostile influencers as full interview to be released next week.
French Jewish youth increasingly view Israel as home
Young French Jews increasingly see Israel as home, with 80% of program participants ultimately making aliyah despite economic hurdles and social integration challenges.
Why British Jews are leaving for Israel during wartime?
Antisemitism, government betrayal, and fear for the future drove 889 British Jews to immigrate to Israel in 2025 – the highest number in two decades and more than double the pre-war total.