225 North Americans land in Israel on Aliyah flight - interviews

This special anniversary flight was the 63rd chartered plane to bring immigrants to Israel since the founding of Nefesh B'Nefesh. We spoke to some of the people.

Alvin Reinstein, 71, made aliyah from Teaneck, New Jersey, with a Torah scroll that had been written in Poland prior to the Holocaust.

Alvin Reinstein, 71, made aliyah from Teaneck, New Jersey, with a Torah scroll that had been written in Poland prior to the Holocaust.

(photo credit: TOVAH LAZAROFF)

ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

AUGUST 17, 2022 21:41

Updated: AUGUST 18, 2022 11:49

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