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Law of Return, Israeli law, passed by the Knesset (parliament) in July 1950, that grants Jews the right to immigrate (or make aliyah) to the country and receive Israeli citizenship.
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
Ofir Sofer, Israel’s minister of aliyah and integration, also responded dismissively to the idea that British Jews should leave for the United States.
—Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
Kozlov is a recent immigrant to Israel, having made aliyah by himself, without his family, about a year and a half ago.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 8 June 2024
Their attachment to the land is at least as strong as that of Jews who made aliyah in the past century.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 29 Oct. 2023
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Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Apr. 2026
Ofir Sofer, Israel’s minister of aliyah and integration, also responded dismissively to the idea that British Jews should leave for the United States.
—Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2026
Kozlov is a recent immigrant to Israel, having made aliyah by himself, without his family, about a year and a half ago.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 8 June 2024
Their attachment to the land is at least as strong as that of Jews who made aliyah in the past century.
—Rich Lowry, National Review, 29 Oct. 2023
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“Aliyah.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aliyah. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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