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Realistic Expectations
Real World Aliyah 101 or Realistic Expectations Everyone warned me that the first six months after making Aliyah would be terrible- I'd be miserable missing my old community, family and friends and dealing with "rude" Israelis. Now that I'm here though, I feel completely at peace- like I've fi ...
Aliyah and Your Marriage
Relocating. Changing jobs. Packing and moving. What do they all have in common? Beside for being major life changes, they are also among the three top stresses a marriage can experience. Making Aliyah involves all three- and that's only the beginning. It's no wonder then that many marriages suf ...
Department of Guidance and Community Resources
For many, if not all, Olim, Post-Aliyah challenges center on one area- integration. Integration into new Israeli communities, integration into the Israeli work culture, integration for children into the Israeli school system- in short, integration into the fabric of Israeli society. Related Art ...
Juggling Work and Family
Israeli society expects and, to a certain extent, supports the concept of a 2-income family. Tax laws specifically encourage mothers to be in the work force, since mothers (and not fathers) receive significant tax breaks in the form of tax credits per child. Employment laws such as government- ...
The Family Challenge of Aliyah
By Caroline HaCohen, educational psychologist Moving home is a major "life-event", and the challenge of moving far away, when making aliyah, adds extra stress. It is often especially difficult for the younger members of the family. Together with all the excitement, it may be a challenge to keep ...
Registering for Marriage
Pre-Wedding How to register: Open a marriage file ("tik nissuin") at your local religious council anytime between 90 and 21 days before the wedding. If you previously opened a marriage file with another partner, you must first cancel the earlier file at the religious council where it was opened ...
Teen Aliyah: Resources
Kav L’Noar Center for Families and Young Adults Since 2004, Kav L’Noar has been the central address for English-speaking families in crisis. Kav L’Noar is committed to helping families address the behavioral, emotional and psychological issues confronting their teenagers. The staff at Kav L’Noa ...
Making Aliyah WITH Your Teen
Adolescence is a complex stage in the development of every child and can be a challenging time. Children are struggling with their own identity – on the one hand trying to separate themselves from their parents and create their own sense of self, experimenting with new ideas and experiences, and ...
Preparing Your Children (and Yourself) for Their Aliyah
My seven year old was thrilled when we told him we were making Aliyah- the date of our move couldn't come soon enough. He said goodbye to friends and family without a hitch, he kept telling them we were the lucky ones. Now that we're here, it's like a nightmare. He cries every morning, refuses ...
Fun with Kids in Israel
If you're looking for fun activities to do with kids, these sites can get you started. NBN's Activities for ChildrenNBN offers family-oriented activities for Olim of all ages during the summer and throughout the year. Please see our Online Calendar for details. In Jerusalem Check out Joanna S ...
Top Ten Considerations Before Making Aliyah With A Teen
If you're planning Aliyah with a teenager, here are some issues, ideas and suggestions to keep in mind: Teen may or may not want to make Aliyah. Many times parents make the decision about making Aliyah without speaking to their teens. Research proves that teens integrate into Israeli teen cult ...
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