Things to do in Israel over Pesach
Check out NBN's guide to things to do during Pesach, 2016. Whether you are young or old, looking for adventure or an afternoon at a museum, there is something for you to do this holiday season!
Kochav Yaakov: Meet the Peskins
Kochav Yaakov and Tel Tzion are two communities in the same yishuv. We originally moved to Tel Tzion 9 years ago and really loved it, but when we were looking to downsize 5 years ago the best house we found for what we were looking for was in Kochav Yaakov. I already knew many of the people in Kochav Yaakov because the communities kind of overlapped, and I knew that it was a nice mix of people where you didn't have to fit a mold to fit in. And the price was right.
Ashkelon: Ariela & Asher Schwartz
Ariela & Asher Schwartz have lived in Ashkelon for a little over two years. They moved there because Asher started studying in Sapir College.
Through the Eyes of the Olim at OurCrowd Global Summit 2016
Respect. That’s what Jon Medved commanded yesterday in front of 3,000 participants at the OurCrowd Global Summit 2016. And well deserved. Medved, Aliyah MVP and CEO and Founder of OurCrowd was the 2015 recipient of Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Bonei Zion award in the field of Entrepreneurship and Technology. Yesterday’s Global Investor Summit made history as Jerusalem's most successful summit of its kind. As Nir Barkat, Mayor of Jerusalem said in his speech at the Summit, “There is more holiness in one square meter in Jerusalem than in the entire world," referring the to work Medved is doing to bring “a light unto the nations” from Jerusalem.
Aliyah Inspiration: The story of Adina and Idan
It all started with a blog post that Adina published in The Times of Israel, where she wrote: ...years of reading online [...]
Aliyah in their Own Words
Olim are asked to write an essay when completing their Aliyah application. What comes out of these essays is truly [...]
Shabbat with Nefesh B’Nefesh
“L’CHAIM!” rings out from the tables full of exuberant young adults at the Jerusalem Community Shabbat Dinner Welcoming New Olim. It [...]









