Wikipedia's first sentence called it “organization that encourages immigration by jewish people to israel from north america and the united kingdom”. Today it says “nonprofit organization that promotes”.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
Nefesh B'Nefesh ( ), or Jewish Souls United , a nonprofit organization , promotes, encourages and facilitates aliyah ( Jewish immigration to Israel ) from the United States , Canada and the United Kingdom .1 The organization aims to remove or minimize the financial, professional, logistical, and social obstacles that potential olim (Jewish immigrants) face. Nefesh B'Nefesh works in close cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel , the Government of Israel and major Jewish organizations across various denominations, and assists people of all ages in the pre- and post-aliyah process, offering resources such as financial aid, employment guidance and networking, assistance navigating the Israeli system, social guidance and counseling. Since 2002 Nefesh B'Nefesh has brought over 60,000 olim to Israel.2 In 2011 Nefesh B'Nefesh co-founder Yehoshua Fass received the Moskowitz Prize for Zionism on behalf of the organization.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The organization was founded in 2002 by Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart, and works in cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel and the Israeli government.
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Soul by soul), or Jewish Souls United , is a nonprofit organization that promotes, encourages and facilitates Aliyah ( Jewish immigration to Israel ) from North America and the United Kingdom .The organization aims to remove or minimize the financial, professional, logistical, and social obstacles that potential Olim face.Nefesh B'Nefesh works in close cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel , the Government of Israel and major Jewish organizations across all denominations and assists people of all ages in the Pre and Post-Aliyah process, offering resources such as financial aid, employment guidance and networking, assistance navigating the Israeli system, social guidance and counseling.
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The opening as it stood in 2020
Nefesh B'Nefesh ( ), or Jewish Souls United , a nonprofit organization , promotes, encourages and facilitates Aliyah ( Jewish immigration to Israel ) from the United States , Canada and the United Kingdom . The organization aims to remove or minimize the financial, professional, logistical, and social obstacles that potential Olim face. Nefesh B'Nefesh works in close cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel , the Government of Israel and major Jewish organizations across various denominations, and assists people of all ages in the pre- and post-Aliyah process, offering resources such as financial aid, employment guidance and networking, assistance navigating the Israeli system, social guidance and counseling. In 2011 Nefesh B'Nefesh co-founder Yehoshua Fass received the Moskowitz Prize for Zionism on behalf of the organization.
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Nonprofit organization Nefesh B'Nefesh ( Hebrew : נפש בנפש , lit. ' Soul to soul ' ), or Jewish Souls United , is a nonprofit organization that promotes, encourages, and facilitates aliyah ( Jewish immigration to Israel ) from the United States and Canada . The organization aims to remove or minimize the financial, professional, logistical, and social obstacles that potential olim (Jewish immigrants) face. Nefesh B'Nefesh works in close cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel , the Government of Israel and major Jewish organizations across various denominations, and assists people of all ages in the pre- and post-aliyah process, offering resources such as employment guidance and networking, assistance navigating the Israeli system, social guidance and counseling. Since 2002, Nefesh B'Nefesh has brought over 80,000 olim to Israel. In 2011 Nefesh B'Nefesh co-founder Rabbi Yehoshua Fass received the Moskowitz Prize for Zionism on behalf of the organization.
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organization that encourages immigration by jewish people to israel from north america and the united kingdom
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nonprofit organization that promotes
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