Oleh Spotlight

For Melissa Goldman, Daniel Warshawsky and Joshua Seed, making Aliyah and joining the Israel Defense Forces as lone soldiers was […]

For many post-secondary students, a year in seminary or Yeshiva provides the confidence, knowledge, skills, and growth to start their […]

It wasn’t long before living in the same building in Tzfat that everything fell into place for Sharon Rappaport (NBN […]

We met David Craft and his new wife Susan Weinstein Craft, during a May 2016 Guided Aliyah day, where David […]

There is no denying that his parents felt strongly about Israel – he and his brother were given only Hebrew […]

Two weeks before my flight I panicked, but I wouldn’t dare tell anyone that I had thoughts of backing out. Somehow I got over the fear, or was too chicken to admit to my friends and family that I was thinking of staying, and I got on the plane to Israel.

Growing up in an American Ultra Orthodox community, Rachel Yeger never could have dreamed of the life she is living in Israel.

When Melinda (Malka) Kieffer first traveled to Israel in 1969, she was elated by what she found. “I remember being […]

Jessica Levine Kupferberg

We were sitting at a sushi […]

At 18, Jacob Ryan left his community in Rochester, New York to pursue his dream of studying counterrorism at IDC […]

Yardena Schwartz, 29, had always dreamt of becoming a foreign correspondent in Israel. While studying abroad at

Zohar Flamenbaum, Israeli born and New Jersey raised, spent almost two years in the “real world” before choosing to make […]

When Chaim Seligman was 16, he was walking in his Florida neighborhood when a few guys attacked him. While spending […]

When Adina and Jonathan Heinberg married, they knew they wanted to build their lives together in Israel. Yet, they also […]

When Yehudah and Shani Block’s son was asked by his teacher to describe what life in Israel would be like, his […]

When Teddy Fischer was 14 years old, he opened up his Aliyah file. “My grandparents are all Holocaust survivors, so […]

My name is Daniel Zacks. I was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. I made Aliyah at age ten, on […]

When Alana Tenzer was a junior at the University of Maryland, she couldn’t wait to study abroad. She was headed […]

At the intersection of Tel Aviv’s hipster, yuppie and financial districts is Wings, a brand new American eatery that is […]

This Thanksgiving, Daniel and Chavi Eisenberg are thankful to have finally made it to Israel. After years of planning, and with many obstacles to overcome along the way, the Eisenbergs are thrilled with their new life in Israel.

If anyone was born to be a Jewish leader, it’s Eric Schorr. […]

Windy Rohde is a 3rd generation ice skater with 28 years experience performing, teaching, and skating since the age of […]

As the official photographer for the Israeli Embassy in LA for 24 years, Peter Halmagyi has photographed the last seven Israeli prime ministers, starting with Yitzhak Shamir. Throughout his time at the embassy, Halmagyi has photographed the who’s who among Israel’s politicians and celebrities. This spring, after more than seventy trips to Israel, and logging thousands of kilometers from Rosh Hanikra to Eilat, Halmagyi decided it was time to call Israel ‘home’ and made Aliyah to Herzliya.

When Ari Nahmani spent two months in a high school Israel program, the far-away land of his childhood legends became real. Over the next several years Nahmani found himself returning to Israel again and again until moving there permanently in 2006 at age twenty-three, making Aliyah officially the following year. Nahmani finally felt that he was home.

When Lazer and Mookie Cohen talk about their dreams, they are […]

Senior Advisor to the Ambassador. Investor Relations at a VC. Communications director at a startup. NBN’s upcoming ImpactIsrael conference proves […]

Bini Zomer has been all over.

He grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, attended the University of Texas, went to law school […]

It was a difficult time.

Three Jewish teens had been kidnapped and murdered, an Israeli-Arab teen had been killed in retribution, and missiles had […]

It was a difficult time.

Three Jewish teens had been kidnapped and murdered, an Israeli-Arab teen had been killed in retribution, and missiles had […]

Bini Zomer has been all over.

He grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, attended the University of Texas, went to law school […]

Growing up in a small town in Minnesota, Kassandra Grunewald, 29, knew very few Jews outside her own family. But […]

They may not make the news or qualify for rounds of funding, but an increasing number of Anglo Olim are […]

Elvia Fisher seems to move fast. But she takes her time to do her research and test the waters before […]