by Janet LeBlanc | Jul 5, 2020 | Ukraine, Ukraine & FSU
While Yosif’s wife was alive they didn’t think about repatriation. They lived very modestly and had enough from their pensions. But after her death Yosif decided to make his Aliyah. Yosif is 75 and his sister who lives in Israel has invited him to come live with her....
by Paul Fogg | Mar 15, 2019 | Georgia, Ukraine & FSU
Natalya tells the young couple’s story:“My husband and I are a couple who love a challenge! We want to change our life. We have overcome a lot of stress and want to have a better life for our family. My grandmother always told me that Israel is our land. This...
by Janet LeBlanc | Feb 5, 2019 | Ukraine, Ukraine & FSU
Vladimir tells the couple’s story:“For me, making Aliyah is the only hope to live longer as I am now suffering from an incurable disease. There is hope that in Israel, where the medicine and doctors are more advanced, they can help me. Sometimes they do wonders!”“I am...
by Paul Fogg | Jan 15, 2019 | Ukraine, Ukraine & FSU
This is my dream – to live in Israel – and now it’s coming true!“It is difficult when your daughter and grandchildren are so far away – but I always believed that we could be together. My own mother was left an orphan when she was 12 years old. The Nazis shot her...
by Paul Fogg | Jan 5, 2019 | Russia, Ukraine & FSU
Andrei and Sofia are both teachers from Ufa, Russia and they are very excited to be re-united with relatives who are already living in Israel. In fact, they will even live with them for a while. Although it is difficult for the couple to part their friends and their...
by Paul Fogg | Dec 15, 2018 | Ukraine & FSU, Uzbekistan
We got to know this family several years ago when we helped their children make Aliyah. Now it is the time for the parents to make their Aliyah. Their health has become very weak and they decided to go to their children who have now settled in Israel. When we met...