Building Vision. Building Israel.
12 Years
of Nefesh B’Nefesh Aliyah
Formula for Success Pre-Aliyah Guidance & Planning Seminars/Webinars Personal Meetings Aliyahpedia Licensing Employment Consultation
GOVERNMENT ADVOCACY & PROCESSING THROUGHOUT THE ALIYAH TIMELINE
Aliyah Flights Charter & Groups In-flight Government Processing Onboard Aliyah Staff Dynamic Group Experience
Post-Aliyah Support & Resources Employment Mentoring & Placement Student Advisement Social Events Community Integration Ongoing Communication
Go North & Go South A historic partnership between JNF, KKL & Nefesh B’Nefesh to build Israel’s periphery. The NBN Go North & Go South programs are unprecedented initiatives aimed at infusing Israel’s periphery with skilled, idealistic and talented Olim. The programs aim to encourage Olim who are drawn to Israel’s northern or southern communities by providing employment mentoring and placement, social programming, community advisement, educational resources and close contact with regional staff.
Physician Aliyah Fellowship The Nefesh B’Nefesh Physician Aliyah Fellowship was created to address Israel’s current physician shortage and has been met with great success, infusing Israel with highly skilled doctors who can be found throughout Israel’s hospitals, clinics and within the IDF Medical Corp.
440
These services are designed to ease the transition to Israel’s periphery by creating the conditions for seamless professional and social integration.
By the end of 2014 Nefesh B’Nefesh will have brought
3,800
Olim to Israel’s periphery
Lone Soldiers Program With an exclusive mandate from the IDF, Nefesh B’Nefesh established the Lone Soldiers Program in order to assist and support the brave young men and women who choose to serve in the Israel Defense Forces upon making Aliyah regardless of their country of origin.
1,931
Physicians
New IDF recruits from 62 countries
700
North Americans enlist every year
Medical Professionals & Scientists have made Aliyah with Nefesh B’Nefesh since 2002
400
3,000
Lone Soldiers currently in active duty
FISCAL IMPACT OF NEFESH B’NEFESH 2002-2012 Total Nefesh B’Nefesh expenditures:
$100,000,000 The financial contribution to the State of Israel by Nefesh B’Nefesh Olim exceeded:
$420,000,000 (1.6 Billion Shekel)
420 ROI %
*June 2012 Deloitte Study
W O R K I N G I N PA R T N E R S H I P TO B U I L D A S T R O N G E R I S R A E L T H R O U G H A L I YA H
Prime Minister’s Office
The Marcus Foundation
Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption
The Irving Moskowitz Foundation