Copyright © 2017. The immigration quotas of the United States kept Jews out. However, many of them later returned to their original countries. [34][35][36][37] In the course of Operation Magic Carpet (1949–1950), nearly the entire community of Yemenite Jews (about 49,000) immigrated to Israel. Also defined as "the act of going up"—that is, towards Jerusalem—"making Aliyah" by moving to the Land of Israel is one of the most basic tenets of Zionism. Between 1924 and 1929, 82,000 Jews arrived, many as a result of anti-Semitism in Poland and Hungary. The immigration quotas of the United States kept Jews out. On 5 July 1950, the Knesset (Israel’s parliament) passed the Law of Return. Between 1967 and 1973, 60,000 North American Jews immigrated to Israel. [95][96][97] Shalom Life reported that over 19,000 new immigrants arrived in Israel in 2010, an increase of 16 percent over 2009. Between 1919 and 1923, 40,000 Jews, mainly from Eastern Europe arrived in the wake of World War I. The opposite action, emigration from the Land of Israel, is referred to in Hebrew as yerida ("descent"). Un peu moins de 400 000 personnes : surtout des Juifs soviétiques, mais aussi des occidentaux. [94] On October 20, 2009, the first group of Kaifeng Jews arrived in Israel, in an aliyah operation coordinated by Shavei Israel. Between 1929 and 1939, with the rise of Nazism in Germany, a new wave of 250,000 immigrants arrived; the majority of these, 174,000, arrived between 1933 and 1936, after which increasing restrictions on immigration by the British made immigration clandestine and illegal, called Aliyah Bet. According to Israeli Immigrant Absorption Minister Yaakov Zur, over half of Soviet Jewish dropouts who immigrated to the United States assimilated and ceased to live as Jews within a short period of time. [13], In the 10th century, leaders of the Karaite Jewish community, mostly living under Persian rule, urged their followers to settle in Eretz Yisrael. In 1697, Rabbi Judah HaHassid, a rabbi in Poland, left for the Land of Israel with 31 families from among his followers. 51,000 were incarcerated by the British and were only freed to enter the land when the Jewish state was founded in 1948. olot). Ce déséquilibre amène un chômage important. The resulting influx of foreign capital boosted the Israeli economy and allowed for the relaxing of most restrictions. Pour les articles ayant des titres homophones, voir, Cet article concerne l'immigration des juifs en Terre sainte. While Israel is commonly recognized as "a country of immigrants", it is also, in large measure, a country of refugees, including internal refugees. The Knesset’s Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Committee discussed Aliyah to Israel in the near future, during which Dr. Ayala Eliyahu, a researcher … With nearly six million Jews living in countries throughout the world, Aliyah continues. Nearly the entire Jewish population of Libya left for Israel around this time. Soit un potentiel de 200.000 immigrants, « ralentissement spectaculaire de l'alya des juifs de France », « Les années 2014 et 2015 ont vu l’application de la loi sur les comptes bancaires imposée par l’OCDE. Tens of thousands made aliyah from Egypt and Morocco in the mid-1950’s and hundreds of thousands moved to Israel from other North African countries in the 1960’s.