Nefesh B’Nefesh Launches Live Webcast Of Oleh Arrivals & Welcoming Ceremonies

NBN Olim arriving this summer can be viewed live by family and friends worldwide as they arrive in Israel to an emotional welcoming ceremony

(JERUSALEM) – Nefesh B’Nefesh (www.nbn.org.il), an organization dedicated to revitalizing Aliyah from North America and the UK is introducing a new feature to its now famous Welcoming Ceremonies in 2008. Family and friends of Nefesh B’Nefesh Olim will now be able to view the arrival of the charter Aliyah flight in Israel live, and watch as they disembark and proceed to join hundreds of guests at the Welcoming Ceremony on a dedicated online webcast.

“We wanted to enable those close to the people making Aliyah to get a better idea of the excitement and the Olim experience upon arrival in Israel,” said Nefesh B’Nefesh’s VP of Operations Danny Oberman. “This new technological addition will allow them to follow the arrival of their loved ones, almost as if they were there.”

The live Webcast can be viewed on:
Thursday, July 10th
12:10am EST / 7:10am Israel time
www.nbn.org.il/2008arrival

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Elissa Sagoskin / [email protected]