Stay-at-Home Mother Navigates Life in the Galil
Many trips to and from the bathroom with a feverish, sick preschooler… finally get her comfortable and asleep.
Online Ulpan – Yay or Nay
Joining an Ulpan is like joining a gym – you will only see results if you put the work in (and you have to sweat to see the real results!). There are various options for learning Hebrew before you make Aliyah, but you need to be willing to exercise your Hebrew “muscles” if you are going to make progress.
Part Time Masters Student Living in Be’er Sheva
Taxi to the car rental place to pick up the jacket I forgot a couple of days ago, and from there to my workplace. Ate free cereal and fruits we have in our office.
To Ship or to Buy in Israel?
Several times a week Nefesh B’Nefesh is asked about the cost benefit of shipping items to Israel - and the tough thing for us is that there is no one right answer. But over the years we’ve come up with some general rules and guidelines we think can help you as you pack up your house and prepare for your move.
Family of Three Navigates Work and School In Jerusalem
6:30 am: My baby wakes me up just before my alarm goes off. He was up frequently last night screaming and touching his ears. I plan to call the doctor as soon as the office opens to try to get in for an appointment to check for ear infection. Meanwhile, I eat cereal and drink coffee at home.
Charter or bust? Which Aliyah flight is right for you?
Summer is just around the corner and that means the NBN Flights Department is gearing up for another jam-packed season of Aliyah. Thousands of people are packing bags, downsizing homes and planning goodbye/l’hitraot parties. 65% of all Aliyah happens during the summer which is a natural transition time for many.
Election Day and Pesach Prep: Working Mother in Efrat
6:00 a.m. - Is it already morning? My son is awake and my husband is already gone for the day. Get up, get my son dressed and ready, get myself dressed and ready.









