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  • From Red Tape to Red Carpet

    24 Mar 2010   
    From Red Tape to Red Carpet

    Aliyah on a Red Carpet sounds like a strange idea, but when you’re privileged to be an olah chadasha (new immigrant ) participating in this program, it is the most comforting and desirable way to immigrate to a new country.



    Alan Hoffmann Appointed Director General of the Jewish Agency for Israel

    01 Mar 2010   
    Alan Hoffmann Appointed Director General of the Jewish Agency for Israel

    Alan Hoffmann, Director General of the Department of Education of the Jewish Agency, has been named Director General of the Jewish Agency by a special committee of the Jewish Agency Board of Governors. Hoffmann, who made Aliyah to Israel from South Africa in 1967, is the first Oleh to hold this position.



    From Ethiopia to Israel: A Real Life Success Story

    16 Feb 2010   
    From Ethiopia to Israel: A Real Life Success Story

    At the age of ten, Mirav Tzighon started a new life for herself in Israel, leaving behind her entire world on the farming village where she grew up outside Gondar. Today, she is the proud owner of her own cosmetics company, MULU.D, thanks to a loan from the New York Loan Fund for Israel.



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