Ulpan and Hebrew Learning Resources
Learning Hebrew is essential to an Oleh's integration into Israeli society. It empowers and enables you to feel comfortable [...]
Packing for Ulpan Etzion
Question: Can you please tell me what I need to bring for Ulpan Etzion? For example: Sheets -- what size? [...]
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.
Unemployment Procedures
An employee who has worked for an employer for a year is entitled to severance pay from the employer, at the rate of one month’s pay for each year of employment at that employer, as long as the employment is terminated by the employer without cause.
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.
Employee Rights – Related Links
The following sites provide information about Israeli employment laws
Women’s Rights In the Workplace
Israel’s labor laws have, historically, been pro-employee but even more so with respect to protecting women. The labor laws address three major issues unique to women: affirmatively protecting the special needs of women with respect to pregnancy, avoiding discrimination against women and prohibition against sexual harassment.
