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Summer Aliyah Season Launches with First Aliyah Flight Carrying 232 New Olim on July 7th

July 4, 2010 / 22 Tammuz 5770 

WHO: 232 North American Olim, including 96 children and 27 new IDF soldiers.

Among the dignitaries expected at the ceremony:

  • Minister of Immigrant Absorption, Sofa Landver

  • Chairman of the Jewish Agency, Natan Sharansky

  • Co-Founders of Nefesh B'Nefesh, Rabbi Yehoshua Fass & Tony Gelbart
WHAT: First special Jumbo El Al flight of summer 2010. This summer 3,000 Olim will be arriving on Aliyah flights, as part of the collaborative venture of Nefesh B’Nefesh and the Jewish Agency for Israel.

Family and friends around the world will be able to watch a live feed of the Olim landing in Israel and follow the welcoming ceremony on a dedicated online webcast at: www.nbn.org.il/live

WHEN: Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
8:00am – (Registration required) Photographer entrance to the tarmac is limited. Advance
registration is essential.
WHERE: Ben Gurion Airport, Terminal 1 (Gate #8, near the old arrivals hall). Parking available.
UPCOMING ALIYAH FLIGHTS: August 3rd & August 19th

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PRESS REGISTRATION:
Dena Wimpfheimer 201-645-4134 / dena@nbn.org.il

For further information contact:
Michael Jankelowitz,
Liaison to the Foreign Press, Jewish Agency for Israel
Mobile: +972-52-6130220;
Voice-mail: +972-2-620-2780
michaelj@jafi.org
website: www.jewishagency.org


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