by paul1ezra | Mar 15, 2025 | Russia
Elena K from Blagoveshchensk “I worked at the JOINT, an organization that helps elderly Jews, supported needy families, and strengthened Jewish communities in Russia. This service was always dear to me. I knew that being a Jew meant helping, being a light for others....
by paul1ezra | Dec 15, 2024 | Russia
The story of the Marina and Nikolai, who made the difficult decision to repatriate to Israel, is filled with unexpected discoveries and emotional experiences. The couple were leaving with their two sons – Igor and Stanislav as well as Stanislav’s wife, Aleksandra. It...
by Ezra-Int | Jan 15, 2024 | Russia
Photo caption: Ezra International “My People Israel” Delegation March 2024 Dmitri and Ekaterina, along with their daughters Arina and Aleksandra, made aliyah from St Petersburg via Azerbaijan. Many families from Russia are leaving the country via neighbouring...
by Ezra-Int | Aug 5, 2022 | Russia
Simona and Viktor F from Samara “Making aliyah for us means to live in our own country, our own land together with people who are close and dear to us. Our daughters and grandchildren have been living in Israel already for a long time. We decided we wanted to live...
by Ezra-Int | May 5, 2022 | Russia
Veronika and Aleksandr T from Rostov on Don “Aliyah is a family reunion for me. My sister already lives in Israel and 18 months ago my daughter left on the NAALE education program. I had to go through a process of DNA testing to check the relationship with my father....
by Ezra-Int | Apr 5, 2022 | Russia
Larisa B from Usole-Sibirskoe My grandfather, Isaak, died in Ukraine during the Second World War. My grandmother, Maria, was evacu“ated to Irkutsk in 1941 where my father Eduard was born. Dad lived and studied in Usole-Sibirskoe where he married my mother and later...