“Why did you make aliyah” is a question that we immigrants hear a great deal. I’m lucky, in that I have an answer that’s entirely true and that avoids all issues of ideology—my wife wanted to make aliyah, and she said that if I didn’t join her, I’d probably miss the kids.
But a question more interesting than “why did you make aliyah” is “what did you h…
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