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Why I Moved to Israel
Why? The question has been asked thousands of times to thousands of people. Why? Why did you move to Israel? Why leave the comforts of North America to come here? Why enter the financial questions that...
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Moving within Israel also a chore
In attempting to be THE moving to Israel blog on the Internet, we are constantly seeking to provide our readers with tips and advice on making Aliyah. Another, less publicized adjustment for new...
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Aliyah Challenges
As many of you probably know, there are no shortage of bureaucracy issues here in Israel. Today I was reminded of that by reader and prospective Oleh Gene Maltsev. Gene wrote in to tell me about an...
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More on the challenges of Aliyah
As I wrote here a few weeks ago the process of Aliyah and moving to Israel is often filled with challenges and difficulties. The other day I received a letter from a potential Oleh (name withheld)...
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Cooperation between Israel and California
This being a moving to Israel blog and me being (as I often mention) an Oleh from America, I am always fascinated by the relationship of the two countries. They frequently both set examples for the...
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An American veteran speaks out
Regular readers of this moving to Israel blog know that I regularly bring up the unique relationship between Israel and the United States (not to mention the fact that I am an American Oleh) and that...
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Lag BaOmer in Israel
As we celebrate Lag BaOmer – the 33rd day of the Omer, which is, according to the Talmud, the time when 24,000 of of Rabbi Akiva’s students died from a divinely sent plague – here in Israel and we take...
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Lack of true leadership is our biggest problem
While I would never discourage anyone from moving to Israel, today’s article of the week does, unfortunately, contain some sobering thoughts of the state of our country. Fred Moncharsh, an Oleh from...
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Simeon Asher: another successful Oleh
Nothing makes person who writes about and encourages moving to Israel happier than successful Aliyah stories and that’s why The Jerusalem Post‘s Cafe Oleh section is such a great way for me to start my...
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Why I moved and shipped my life to Israel
Note: this article is being reprinted with minor edits from its original release date of June 6th, 2008 as part of Shipping Consolidators’ best of series that will be combining with additional new...
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