Olim (disambiguation)

The term Olim (disambiguation) refers to individuals made aliyah (immigrated) to Israel under the Law of Return. Beyond its legal definition, the term is often used as a cultural identifier. It includes subcategories such as Oleh Hadash (new immigrant) and Oleh Vatik (veteran immigrant), commonly used in governmental, social, and communal contexts. While some Olim integrate fully into Israeli society over time, others continue to identify as Olim, maintaining distinct cultural, linguistic, or social practices. Immigrant communities, such as Russian, French, English-speaking, and Ethiopian groups, often form localized networks, organizations, and businesses that reflect their shared experience. The term is generally retained in transliteration due to its ideological and historical significance specific to Jewish immigration to Israel.

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Olim L'Berlin is a snowclone of that notion, used as protest against high consumer prices in Israel.

Olim may also refer to:

• Olim (botany)
• "Olim" is a song from the 1999 musical Der Glöckner von Notre Dame (The Hunchback of Notre Dame). "Olim" is the Latin language version of the song "Someday."
• Olim v. Wakinekona, a United States Supreme Court case.

• Luís Olim (born 1981), Portuguese professional footballer
• Jason Olim, CEO and a co-founder of Freshman Fund
• Olim Navkarov (born 1983), Uzbekistani footballer
• Olim Kamalov, Tajik artist

• Mr Olim, a novel by Ernest Raymond