Masada One of the 9 spots in Israel that are inscribed on UNESECO’s World Heritage List is ‘Masada’.This fortress, built by Herod the Great (King of Judea) who lived between 37 BCE to 4CE, was originally meant to be a king’s palace.However, Masada gained its reputation mainly because it served as the last stand of […]
Skiing in Israel DID YOU KNOW… That during the winter months you can go skiing in Israel? Even though a large part of Israel isn’t your typical winter sports destination, in the north on Mount Hermon you can go skiing in the snow. Every year Israelis take their vacation and enjoy the snow in the […]
Returning to Israel as a Toshav Chozer Today, we received a distressing message from a Toshav Chozer who recently returned from Europe to Israel. Unfortunately, this person did not follow proper procedures prior to his return, which has resulted in some serious issues. He is now in Israel without medical care, owes money to Bituach […]
When your Aliyah process is stuck… Today, we spoke with a Latin American Oleh who has been waiting for over eight months for a response from the Ministry of the Interior (Misrad HaPnim) regarding his request for Aliyah. The Oleh had provided the same documents for the proof of Judaism as the rest of his […]
Olim Chadashim in health crisis This week, we received a message from a family who recently moved to Israel from Europe and experienced many challenges. The husband has cancer, the wife is dealing with serious anxiety, and their three youngest children are struggling to adjust to school. It’s hard enough to deal with the stress […]
Bewijs van Joodse achtergrond Een van de meest verkeerd begrepen documenten in het alijah-proces is het bewijs van Jodendom. Als een essentieel document dat verklaart dat een persoon in aanmerking komt voor de Wet op Terugkeer, is dit bewijs een sleutelstuk zonder welke de oleh zijn droom om Aliyah te maken niet zal kunnen realiseren. […]
Host Family Moving to Israel and integrating into a new society can be challenging!Wouldn’t it be great if there was a family in Israel to help you out? To come with you to government offices?Or to help you understand Hebrew documents and give you valuable tips and tricks on how to make your integration as […]
Tomar la decisión de ir a vivir a Israel, es todo un desafío ya que se remueven una serie de sentimientos y expectativas. Para mi, esa decisión tomó largo tiempo. En 2018 gané una beca a través de MASHAV (Agencia de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo de Israel) y quedé cautivada con la belleza de la brillantez de su gente, los paisajes y su comida; fue entonces que me dije: -“un día volveré a Israel” …así fui detectando las oportunides que se abrían, hasta que llegó la de hacer voluntariado, con la ventaja que podía escoger la población de mi preferencia y la ciudad.
Get your academic degree recognized In order to find work in Israel as an Oleh Chadash, it’s important to have your degrees recognized by the State.Depending on your country of origin this process might be easy or slightly more complicated.Where to start? Who to contact? Which languages are accepted and which ones require an official […]
