In Pursuit of a Dream: The North American Youth Aliyah Movement
A growing number of Jewish North American young adults are choosing to pursue higher education in Israel and then settle there.
A growing number of Jewish North American young adults are choosing to pursue higher education in Israel and then settle there.
Living here takes humility.
As much as we’d like to think of it as a sober, careful decision, we have yet to understand the astounding forces that gathered, propelling us to our homeland.
Even after living in Yerushalayim for more than ten years now, I still experience a sense of wonderment when I turn off the street named for Ramban to the street named for Ibn Ezra and when the seasonal decorations on the lampposts are for my festival, not someone else’s.