Operation Menashe: Meet Harel Kingbol, making aliyah from Mizoram
For nearly 20 years, Harel Kingbol has dreamt of making aliyah to Israel so that his children “never face the same trouble and...
23 December, 2013
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Bnei Menashe celebrate new Shavei Israel prayer books in India
As the Lufthansa jet landed in Kolkata (previously known as Calcutta), India, the ground crew unloading some four tons of boxes had no...
19 December, 2013
Operation Menashe: Meet Azriel Hmar, making aliyah from Mizoram
As Shavei Israel prepares for "Operation Menashe," we introduce you to Azriel Hmar and his family from Mizoram. Azriel has been helping Shavei...
18 December, 2013
Operation Menashe: Meet Meir Phaltual, making aliyah from Mizoram
Living an observant Jewish life in India is never easy, even today, but for Meir Phaltual and his family growing up, it was...
18 December, 2013
Pictures from candle-lighting in Palermo’s infamous Steri prison
We have one final batch of photos from Shavei Israel’s Hanukah celebrations this year: the return of light to the infamous Steri prison...
16 December, 2013
Vysoky’s Subbotnik Jews to get first synagogue in nearly 100 years
The Subbotnik Jewish community in Vysoky, Russia, is getting its first new synagogue in nearly 100 years. Together with the Russian Jewish Congress...
16 December, 2013