Abigail Klein Leichman
Knowing when the time is right: Shawn Fink's story of aliyah
Meshigane: Plant-based culinary delights - review
The ‘Tattoo Rabbi’ is in the house
‘Our first in Israel’: The immigrants celebrating their first Rosh Hashanah as Israelis
We asked a few recent arrivals why they decided to make the move now, and how they feel about celebrating their first Rosh Hashanah as Israeli citizens.
Ekaterina Korotovskikh: A painter who followed her heart from Russia to Israel
“I am an Israeli, and that is the most important thing. I am studying the culture and customs of the country, and I am interested in it. I do not feel any difference between Jews and non-Jews.”
Martin Winiar: Economist by day, stand-up comic by night
"If you come with the realistic expectation that people are people and countries are countries, you will notice that most Israelis are good, and it’s a wonderful country."
From Brooklyn to Jerusalem: Dr. Yehuda Resiman's back and forth journey
Now he’s truly home. And although he is unhappy with Israel’s current political leadership, he’s not leaving again.
Mamilla: When a mall is also a sculpture gallery
'Mamilla is the largest platform for exhibiting sculptures in the country. No other outdoor mall has an ongoing exhibition like this, and no other place has such a variety of Israeli art.'
From Baku to Tel Aviv: Galina Mintz’s journey of art, aliyah, and identity
It’s hard to imagine that Mintz’s life would have progressed as it did if she hadn’t made aliyah.
From Manchester to MDA: Saving lives in Jerusalem
‘This country is being run by kids, but it works!’
New website helps you plan a self-guided trip to northern Israel
This rich source of suggestions for family activities, hikes, and sightseeing includes details such as directions, admission fees, historical background, nearby attractions, and more.
Kosher or cruel? The Jewish ethical dilemma of factory-farmed meat
Growing demand for meat worldwide sparks debate about 'tza’ar ba’alei chaim' – causing needless suffering to living creatures.
Scott Lawrence: The Manhattan doctor who became an accidental Zionist
Dr. Scott Lawrence reflects on his nearly 30 years in Israel, “My life is fantastic. This is prophecy fulfilled, and I feel blessed to be privileged to raise my family here.”