100 Reasons to Make Aliyah
Raising Jewish Children In a Jewish Country — No Outside Cultural Pressures In Israel, a Jewish child does not need to explain why they
June 28, 2025
Raising Jewish Children In a Jewish Country — No Outside Cultural Pressures In Israel, a Jewish child does not need to explain why they
A Place Where Jewish Life Thrives – Vibrant Jewish Culture Narrative: From Torah study to Israeli music, from piyutim to poetry, Jewish culture flourishes in
Jewish Weddings Everywhere – Celebrations That Feel Truly Jewish Narrative: A Jewish wedding is not just a ceremony—it is a spiritual and national event. In
Introduction: The Desire Is Already There Almost everyone reading this article has some connection to Eretz Yisrael. For some, it’s family. For others, it’s Zionism—or
Living Among Fellow Jews – Shared Traditions And Customs Narrative: Diaspora Jews often feel like islands of tradition in a sea of foreign culture.
Synagogues on Every Corner — Finding a Minyan Is Easy Narrative: In Israel, prayer is a part of the landscape. Whether in Tel Aviv or
The first 20 reasons focused on spiritual and nationalistic causes. The next 10 reasons will focus on cultural and community reasons. Jewish Holidays Are National
Strengthening the Jewish Homeland — Contributing to Israel’s Growth Narrative: From the early pioneers draining the swamps to modern entrepreneurs launching startups, every Jew who
A Small Reminder Our Sages, of blessed memory, refer to the Book of Vayikra as Torat Kohanim (“The Law of the Priests”), as it primarily
Observing One-Day Yom Tov: No Need for Second-Day Chagim Narrative: For Jews living outside of Israel, Yom Tov Sheni Shel Galuyot (the second festival day)
Shemitah and Other Mitzvot –— Unique Mitzvot Only Applicable in Israel Narrative: Living in Israel allows one to fulfill special mitzvot like Shemitah, Terumot and
This dvar Torah discusses an often-overlooked element of the Pesach Seder—the fifth cup of wine—and the profound lessons it holds for our lives. Our Sages
