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Jewish Agency Report From Israel
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 In 2009, for the first time in a decade, the number of immigrants to Israel rose from the previous year. Approximately 16,200 immigrants arrived in Israel from around the world over the last year, marking a 17% percent rise from 2008.
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 Spotlight on Nitzana, the Jewish Agency supported educational community for sustainable living, environmentalism, immigration and absorption - not only for the Negev, but for the entire country.
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 Absorption into Israeli society is never easy, particularly for Ethiopian immigrants. Nearly one quarter of Ethiopian-Israeli teens do not complete high school, which only perpetuates the cycle of disadvantage. The Jewish Agency's YESODOT Program is changing the equation, helping Ethiopian youth reach new levels of success.
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