Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

Arrival of 215 immigrants sparks dancing at Ben-Gurion Airport

(JNS) - A planeload of 215 immigrants from the U.S. and Canada landed at Ben-Gurion Airport on Wednesday, sparking emotional family reunions and even dancing in one of the terminals.

"I don't think I've ever been happier in my whole life than I am today. It's been a big dream that I've had for many years," said Carol Ginzburg, 77. "I have a bunch of children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren who are living in Israel. So I want to be here.

"Frankly, I'm ready to be in Israel and be done with the crazy conflicts in America," she added.

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