Nefesh B’Nefesh: 13 Years, Over 45,000 Olim and So Much More

Nefesh B’Nefesh, in cooperation with Israel’s Ministry of Aliyah & Immigrant Absorption, The Jewish Agency for Israel, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael and JNF-USA has revamped the Aliyah process making the idea of moving to Israel a realistic option for many.
Since its establishment in 2002, the organization has assisted 45,000 Western Olim and has maintained a retention rate of over 90%. Nefesh B’Nefesh Olim contribute greatly to the social, economic and demographic welfare of Israeli society by serving in the IDF, settling in Israel’s cities and periphery, and boosting economic growth, while infusing the country with idealistic enthusiasm and optimism.