We Can Rebuild By Building
Tisha Ba’Av, the ninth day of the Hebrew month Av, marks the anniversary of the destruction of both Holy Temples in Jerusalem. Traditionally, it is a day of mourning and fasting for the Jewish people all over the world.
Hi Tech Park Tour
In northern Be’er Sheva resides a growing high-tech park, a southern hub for the flourishing Israeli industry. As a beacon of high-tech innovation, there are many employment opportunities in the myriad of companies based in the park. If you missed Nefesh B’Nefesh Go Beyond South’s most recent Tech Tour of the park, are curious about the make-up of the park, or just need a refresher, stick around to find out more.
Answers to Your Frequently-Asked Summer Aliyah Questions
SSummer is here and at Nefesh B’Nefesh that means hundreds of new Olim! As Aliyah dates approach, questions have been rolling in, and we wanted to share the most frequently asked questions we have been receiving and some answers from our team of experts at NBN.
Health and Fitness Out Of Town
Moving to Be’er Sheva was scary at first. As someone who enjoys a healthy lifestyle, I wondered, will it be too hot all the time to go running outdoors? Will I be able to afford a gym? Will there be nice health food stores? A shuk where I can get fresh produce? Will it be a place where the outdoors would inspire me and encourage me to continue my healthy habits such as running and exercising?
Packing Your Home for Aliyah
Where should you start when you're packing up your home to make Aliyah? Hear from an organizational expert about tips and tricks for moving. Hint: Get rid of your clutter!
30 Year Old in Jerusalem Making Ends Meet
2:00 pm: I just woke up. Ordinarily, I’d start packing a peanut butter sandwich for lunch at work but all of us were let go without warning last Thursday. Breakfast is instant coffee and some homemade muesli: a single plain yogurt mixed with a handful of oats and raisins.
Fact or Fiction: Finances and Aliyah
Israelis make less money. School is free in Israel. Israeli health care is free. Real estate in Israel is expensive.These are the assumptions often made by many who are considering Aliyah. Which of these assumptions are based in reality and which are perceptions?
