THE Aliya Raising Israel Papua New Guinea has opened two offices to enable Christians to send financial assistance to Israel.<br /><br /><br />Director Pastor Albert Pawa said the Aliya Raising mission was to “help bring Jewish people back home and help them establish roots in Israel”.<br /><br />The international director for Aliya Raising is businessman Alex Barrack. <br /><br />He is a holocaust survivor who set up the PNG office in his hometown of Galilee.<br /><br />He said Aliyah began 200 years ago with only 27 people and had since grown and gained momentum. <br /><br />Aliyah is a Hebrew word meaning restoration. <br /><br />Barrack is assisting Jewish people return home to Israel as a result of his own experience. His recent coming in January 2023 to Papua New Guinea marks a Mile stone for P.N.G.