Many of you may recognize this famous line from the TV show Dragnet. While focusing on ust the facts is important in crime investigations, when it comes to analyzing the country’s Aliyah’s efforts, there is a lot more to analyze than just the facts. As Michael Freund points out in his insightful article that appeared…
Written by Lara Itzhaki It was my absolute pleasure to interview Chanale Fellig, who made Aliyah with her husband and kids 5 1/2 years ago from Miami Florida to Israel. Chanale caught my eye on social media with her fast wit, inspiring positive outlook on life and her strong message about making Aliyah. Chanale speaks…
Written by Lara Itzhaki Welcome to Josh Cohen and Tamar Cohen and their 4 children who made Aliyah from the UK to Modiin. I remember all the calls Tamar and I had before the planned Aliyah. As the time got closer, things got more stressful. That is the norm for Aliyah. I met the Cohens…
Are you thinking about making Aliyah to Israel? It’s an exciting and life-changing decision that can be both exhilarating and overwhelming. But don’t worry, you’re not alone in this journey. Here are 10 things to keep in mind if you’re considering making Aliyah. Research the process: The first step is to learn about the Aliyah…
Tamar Cohen, a client of ours who made Aliyah from the UK to Modiin, shared this message with me. I think that many of us who made Aliyah can relate to her. Good morning – I know we all had our individual driving forces behind the decision to make aliyah, be it 6 months ago,…
For all of you that have sons and daughters who have recently finished their service: Make sure they start paying Bituach Leumi two months after their service ends. Bituach Leumi may not reach out to them and it is important to take the initiative and make payments in a timely fashion, otherwise there are fees…
The process of buying a home and getting a mortgage in Israel is so different from this process in the other countries throughout the world. There are many more purchase options such as “buying on paper” and many more mortgage variations. To add to this, homes prices are climbing rapidly (by 20% in 2022!) and…
After countless hours of thinking it over, discussing the possibilities with your family, exploring options for working remotely from abroad, and Googling Anglo-friendly neighborhoods, you’ve finally done it – you’ve officially made the decision to make Aliyah and move to Israel. Mazel Tov! Perhaps you’ve already gathered your paperwork together and submitted your application to…
Making Aliyah to Israel is the realization of a dream that’s existed for some 2,000 years. But in today’s world, what does that dream actually look like? For some of us, it could mean a life of spiritual immersion in the mystical city of Tzfat. For others, it could be year-round snorkeling in Eilat. From…
You’re sitting in your charming suburban home in Teaneck, San Fernando Valley, Skokie, London, Toronto, or Sydney, and you’re dreaming of the Holy Land. The winding hills of the Jerusalem area, the unrelenting sunshine of Tel Aviv, the historic sites, and the spiritualism available nationwide. But all you know (or at least most of what…