Family of 9 Prepares for Chanukah in Ma’ale Adumim
Slowly got out of bed to wake up the kids for school. Two boys take their time, one daughter has moved in to the bed with wife and I play annoying kids songs for the early riser. Eldest daughter heads off to Sherut Leumi.
Bachelor Living in Jerusalem on under 10k a month
Hopped on a bus to work and paid with my Rav Kav. I have a monthly pass that work covers.
Big City Living on 11k A Month
Woke up late after staying up too late last night. Luckily I have some leftovers from shabbat dinner I’ll pack to have for lunch today.
Couple Adapts To Life In Be’er Sheva
Get out of bed easily today because I know we have exciting errands and it’s the end of the week. My husband, B. is already on the shuttle on the way to school and I head to work which is around a 6 minute drive away.
Single Program Manager Navigating Life in Jerusalem
I am working from home today because I have a meeting in Baka smack in the middle of the day. This means I can wake up a bit later than usual, since I don’t have my normal 45 min (or more) commute to my office.
A Family of Four Settles Into Their New Apartment
I’m up about 10 minutes before my alarm is set to go off. We recently moved to Tzur Hadassah from Jerusalem and our new apartment is at the very edge of the Yishuv, which also happens to be the Green Line (we’re on the “Israel” side).
Aliyah: Euphoria and Beyond
Living in Israel has been anything but stagnant, anything but monotonous. From walking in the middle of car-free streets on Yom Kippur, to delivering pizzas to soldiers on the Gaza border. The powerful and complex moments of a lifetime anywhere else in the world occur in just one month in Israel.









