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  • The point of a Jewish state is that Jews aren't like naturalizing citizens -- they are olim returning home.

    David Suissa: The Loyalty Oath Is a Good Deal David Suissa 2010

  • The point of a Jewish state is that Jews aren't like naturalizing citizens -- they are olim returning home.

    David Suissa: The Loyalty Oath Is a Good Deal David Suissa 2010

  • “I could remind you of the old adage: Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim.”

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • He went on to laud the commitment of those olim immigrants to Israel who recently joined in the IDF and encourage the 17- and 18-year-olds in the room to follow suit and immigrate to Israel and enlist in the military.

    Joshua Bloom: Do Jewish Youth Movements Glorify Violence? Joshua Bloom 2012

  • “I could remind you of the old adage: Perfer et obdura; dolor hic tibi proderit olim.”

    Crossed J.F. Lewis 2011

  • He went on to laud the commitment of those olim immigrants to Israel who recently joined in the IDF and encourage the 17- and 18-year-olds in the room to follow suit and immigrate to Israel and enlist in the military.

    Joshua Bloom: Do Jewish Youth Movements Glorify Violence? Joshua Bloom 2012

  • If I were the Universal Dictator, I would take it, muttering haec olim meminisse iuvabit, confident that men a decade hence would praise my foresight.

    Stromata Blog: 2008

  • If I were the Universal Dictator, I would take it, muttering haec olim meminisse iuvabit, confident that men a decade hence would praise my foresight.

    The Chain of Proximate Causes 2008

  • In this area, too, she not only published a series of articles but also edited a book, Vatikim ve-olim ba-aliyah ha-gedolah 1948 – 1951 (Veterans and New Immigrants during the Mass Immigration 1948 – 1951), which appeared in 1996.

    Dalia Ofer. 2009

  • Over the years her research team has included several olim (immigrants), for whom working in her laboratory helped to build their lives in Israel.

    Ruth Sperling. 2009

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