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Immigration Minister Sees Rise From West, Cites Global Instability
Israel's Minister of Aliyah and Integration, Ofir Sofer, reported a significant increase in immigration from Western countries, attributing it to global instability and the desire to build Israel. Over 20,000 new immigrants arrived in the past Hebrew year, including a notable number of doctors.
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- 01Immigration from Western countries to Israel is significantly increasing.
- 02Over 20,000 new immigrants arrived in Israel in Hebrew year 5786.
- 03Minister Sofer cited global instability as a key driver for immigration.
- 04The October 7th attack is a motivating factor for some immigrants.
- 05Efforts are underway to improve immigrant integration and attract doctors.
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