There are few views sweeter than the sight of the Israeli coastline appearing on the horizon after miles of blue ocean, as glimpsed from high above on an airplane winging its way towards the Holy Land. How much more satisfying, then, for someone making aliyah...
FP News visited the Bnei Menashe in India and produced a fabulous and inspirational documentary on the community. It includes interviews with community members who are on their way to Israel now that the Bnei Menashe aliyah has resumed, scenes from Bnei Menashe Purim celebrations,...
Shavei Israel Chairman Michael Freund was interviewed this week on Israel Radio's IBA News program. We have the audio and you can listen to it here....
The Israeli newspaper Maariv and its online site NRG included Shavei Israel Founder and Chairman Michael Freund on its list of the "100 most influential Jews." Maariv produced a lovely 2-minute video about Shavei Israel and its activities around the world. The video (originally in...
Israeli Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar visited the Bnei Menashe in the Givat Haviva Absorption Center where they have been living since their arrival from India on aliyah. In this short video, watch Rabbi Amar's meeting with the Bnei Menashe - you can feel the enthusiasm...
Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar, along with members of his staff, paid a special visit to Shavei Israel’s Absorption Center in Givat Haviva to congratulate the 274 Bnei Menashe immigrants from India who arrived in the Jewish state in recent months as part of...
