Israel’s story is one of ingathering exiles, “the immigration nation”, as Jews from around the world have returned to their ancestral homeland from over 100 countries. From Soviet refuseniks to Ethiopian and Indian Jewish communities, these journeys reflect resilience, identity, and the challenges of immigration. Explore the debates and rescue efforts, as well as the law of return, that have shaped Israel as a refuge and homeland for the Jewish people.


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