The Center for Integration in Science- Ministry of Aliyah and Integration
The Ministry of Aliyah and Integration (Misrad Ha'aliyah V'haklita) provides dedicated support through the Center for Integration in Science to eligible scientists, including new Olim, returning resident scientists, as well as those considering Aliyah/return to Israel.
Networking and Employment Strategies for Your Job Search
The whole world seems to have changed, and that includes the job world. Searching for a job in Israel during these unusual times may seem like a daunting task, especially if you cannot take a pilot trip to network and investigate your field.
Effective Networking for Your Job Search in Israel
Networking serves as a powerful tool for building professional connections. To ensure your networking efforts are fruitful, consider the following […]
Writing Your Israeli Resume: The Do’s and Don’ts
Writing Your Israeli Resume: The Do’s and Don’ts
Melissa Lousky Bienenfeld
When writing your first Israeli resume (or CV – […]
Glossary of Employment Terms
Useful employment terms in Hebrew.
Telecommuting
There are an increasing number of professions that lend themselves to telecommuting, i.e., continuing employment remotely. Do you want to explore the option of telecommuting after you make Aliyah? Here are some suggestions for presenting the idea to your employer. The following contains excerpts from an actual proposal that an NBN Oleh successfully presented to his employer.
Vocational Training Courses & Upskilling for Olim
Listing of vocational courses, retraining programs, and job placement centers for new Olim.
Tips for Successful Interviewing in Israel
There is a well-known adage that says: you never have a second chance to make a good first impression. Studies have shown that within one minute, you've already made your impression! As there are many cultural differences between North American and Israeli workplaces, the following are some important tips to prepare you to make a great impression on your potential Israeli employer.
Adjusting Your Resume for the Israeli Market
Israeli employers are looking for short, focused resumes pointing to strong experience in a narrow field, as opposed to more well rounded resumes. If you ARE a well rounded person with multiple skills, here are a few tips to maintaining a resume that will interest Israeli employers
Voucher Program for Olim and Toshavim Chozrim
In order to facilitate the professional integration of Olim and Toshavim Chozrim (returning residents), Misrad Haklita (Ministry of Absorption) has decided to reactivate the Voucher Project which has been frozen since October 2009. The objective of the project is to broaden the range of professional choices available to Olim.
Finding a Job After the Army
When you finish your army service and start to look for a job in Israel, there are a range of resources and opportunities that are available to you as a newly discharged soldier. The skills that you gained in the army, as well as your knowledge of Hebrew, will be assets that will help you once you start to explore options within the Israeli work force.
Student FAQ
If you are studying in the US, be sure to choose a field that is transferable to Israel. Generally speaking, try to pursue a field you find interesting that is also practical and relevant to the Israeli market. Another important consideration is the typical salary range in your field of interest and whether it will meet the standard of living that you envision for yourself.
Choosing a Career – A Guide for Students
As most students enter college without a specific career path in mind, choosing a career is a multi-stage process that the majority of college students go through. For a student who is planning to include Aliyah in his or her future, there are additional considerations that are inherent in the process which often play a significant role in the outcome.
