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Immigration

Jews Flock to Israel

Since the beginning of 2015, the level of Jewish immigration to Israel has increased by more than 40%. The largest number of Jews moved to Israel from Russia and Ukraine, while the number of…

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Number of repatriates increased

Last Monday, December 22, 226 new Jewish repatriates, including 67 children, arrived in Israel on a special flight from Kyiv. The relocation from Ukraine was carried out on the initiative of the…

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Immigration

The Challenges of Immigrant Assimilation in Israel

High school students who immigrated to Israel between 2000 and 2002 feel detached from Jewish-Israeli society and have difficulty learning Hebrew. According to InoSMI.Ru, this is one of the…

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Urgently Needed: One Million Jews

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Fewer Jews wishing to move to Israel

The number of Jews arriving for permanent residence in Israel fell by a third in 2003 compared with the previous year. In its entire history, Israel has not known such a low level of immigrant…

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Country guide

Religion as a way of life

The small-population State of Israel abounds with various religions. It is simply impossible not to encounter the life of the religious population of this country: Arab quarters, residential areas…

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Israel to turn tourists into repatriates

Israel's Ministry of Absorption, together with the hotel association and the Airports Authority, is holding a unique event. It is about a first-of-its-kind information campaign designed to increase…

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Immigration

Illegal immigrant from Nazareth

Israel is one of the countries with the highest percentage of illegal workers in the world. Traditionally, Israel is a country of immigrants. Until a certain time, non-Jewish immigration practically…

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Country guide

Labor Israel through the eyes of a Ukrainian woman

In the morning, a special forces company refused to fall in for formation and barricaded itself in the barracks. The soldiers demanded that their conditions be met and a meeting with the head of the…

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New Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine to Start Work in August

Naomi Ben-Ami, 43, has been appointed Israel's new ambassador to Ukraine, and will assume her duties in the second ten days of August, an informed diplomatic source told Interfax-Ukraine.

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Immigration

Changes in the rules for obtaining Israeli citizenship

Israeli Interior Minister Avraham Poraz, appointed by the Supreme Court to develop new rules for granting citizenship, reported on his work. Under his draft, anyone who wishes will no longer be able…

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Everyday life

How to live in Israel

How to live in Israel

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