Pnina Tamano-Shata

Knesset approves tens of thousands of shekels worth of benefits for relatives of Hamas hostages

The Israeli government has approved financial assistance for families of Hamas hostages, including grants, childcare subsidies, and legal support.

Inside the Knesset building.
 The discussion held at the the Committee for Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs regarding the disappearance of Haymanot Kasau. August 7, 2024.

Snatched: Missing Ethiopian girl's friend witnessed kidnapping, father says

 NATIONAL UNITY MK  Pnina Tameno-Shete says party leaders Benny Gantz and Gadi Eisenkot are gentlemen: ‘This nation must believe that it is worthy of such leaders.’

MK Pnina Tameno-Shete to 'Post': 'It's time to replace the government' - interview

 L-R: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Minister Benny Gantz

Gantz's National Unity submits bill to dissolve Knesset, Netanyahu's Likud fires back


‘Yalla, yalla!’: Hostage families clash with MKs as Knesset to go on recess in war

The Knesset will go on recess for the Passover holiday from April 8 to May 18 despite the ongoing war in Gaza.

 The Knesset House Committee meets to vote on allowing the Knesset to go on recess. March 26, 2024

We should take a page from King Solomon's book and work harder to fight discrimination

King Solomon affirms that “A righteous man falls down seven times and gets up [again].” (Proverbs 24:16). We have fallen down in our responsibility to help the some 170,000 Israeli Ethiopians.

 THEN-ALIYAH and integration minister Pnina Tamano-Shata and then-Jewish Agency chair Isaac Herzog arrive at Ben-Gurion Airport, to welcome new immigrants arriving in the Tzur Israel operation bringing olim from Ethiopia, in 2021.

Finance and Aliyah Ministers to propose emergency NIS 90 million absorption plan for Russian olim

The Ministry of Aliyah and Absorption in conjunction with the Finance Ministry will propose a new emergency plan for the absorption of Russian olim.

 A view shows a sign at the entrance to a Russian branch of the Jewish Agency for Israel, in Moscow, Russia July 21, 2022.

Aliyah up 128% this year, with 60,000 new immigrants in past Jewish year

The city that absorbed the largest number of olim in 5782 was Tel Aviv, with 6,327 immigrants, followed by Haifa with 6,182, Netanya with 6,069, and Jerusalem with 4,285.

 Most of the Ethiopian olim aren't considered entitled for aliyah according to Israel's Right of Return law, but offered citizenship as first degree relatives of Israeli citizens. Many of them will begin a process of conversion to Judaism after arriving in Israel.

Operation Tzur Yisrael: 181 new immigrants land in Israel from Ethiopia

As part of this stage of the operation, 3,000 first-degree relatives of Ethiopian immigrants will be brought to Israel.

 Ethiopian Jews land in Israel, June 1, 2022

Ethiopian aliyah renews with 180 new immigrants to arrive next week

In total, 3,000 first-degree relatives of Ethiopian immigrants will be reunited with their families.

 New immigrants from Ethiopia land in Israel

Israel's lesson from Ukraine war is that war is possible here, too - Gantz

Gantz opened by pointing out attendee Noam Gerstein. "He is the brother of my brother in arms - esteemed Golani officer, Erez Gerstein."

 Park East’s Rabbi Arthur Schneier with Benny Gantz.

WATCH: Israel Day Parade 2022 kicks off in New York

The parade marches north on Fifth Avenue from 57th Street to 74th Street.

Celebrate Israel parade 2022 in Manhattan ,New York, May 22, 2022.

Aliyah process from Russia 'postponed', thousands waiting to immigrate - exclusive

The Post revealed two weeks ago that about 1,800 of the Russian Jews who immigrated to Israel over the last two months since the war began have returned to Russia.

 REFUGEES FROM Ukraine and Russia board their aliyah flight at Chisinau Airport.

Aliyah and Integration Min. visits Israeli Field Hospital in Ukraine

The Kohav Meir field hospital has made a name for itself among Ukrainians fleeing war-torn cities and Russian shelling.

 Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata visits the Israeli aid delegation in Ukraine.

Israeli Aliyah Min. visits Israeli hospital in Ukraine

"You are a pride for Israel. You are at the forefront and saving lives every day," Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata told Israeli medical staff in Ukraine.

 Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata at the Israeli Field Hospital in Ukraine, April 6, 2022.