A large group of new immigrants numbering 235 individuals was welcomed at the Ben Gurion Airport upon arriving in Israel on Sunday from North America in the context of a Nefesh B'Nefesh program.
Among the olim are a three-month-old baby, and 84-year-old woman and 91 young adults looking to study or join the military, Army Radio reported.
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