immigration

Welcome to Israel!

by Haitham Sabbah June 24, 2008

This is a true, amazing and shocking firsthand story that details the ‘welcoming package’ waiting for you at Israeli borders. (Try to imagine how Palestinians are treated at checkpoints!!!) Stolen days in Israel This is a long and mostly detailed rendition of what happened to me after my arrival in Tel Aviv. I would like [...]

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Immigration to Israel down 7 to 8 percent in 2007

by Haitham Sabbah December 16, 2007

Time for the Beverly Hills, upper West Side and Martha’s Vineyard and London Zionists to put their behind where their mouth is? The run-up to the end of 2007 is upon us and the papers are going to be full of various unimportant statistics of how many this year, more or less, and what can [...]

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We are not Israelis!

by Haitham Sabbah September 18, 2007

This is what the Israeli government IMPORTED: Only a third of Israeli youths born in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) comprised of the former Soviet Union republics or whose families immigrated from there to Israel identify themselves as Israeli, according to a report published Tuesday… “Most youths of families who arrived from the former [...]

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Emigration FROM Israel exceeds immigration TO

by Haitham Sabbah April 22, 2007

One of the rare good news from Israel: In Israel, the number of emigrants exceeded the number of immigrants for the first time in 20 years, the Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot reported Friday. Many emigrants were recent arrivals who wanted to leave Israel again, the report said. In 2007, 14,400 immigrants are expected in Israel [...]

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