New olim (immigrants) in Jerusalem were tasked with building a Sukkah together. For many, it was their first time ever doing so -- and for all, it was their first time in Israel.
Jake, a Philadelphia native who made Aliyah last year, had no idea when he moved to Israel that he鈥檇 get to play on the national baseball team -- and that they鈥檇 be headed to the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
When 200 new olim (immigrants) hailing from France, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela and Russia stepped off the planes in Israel on July 17, 2019, they were met with a celebratory reception.