Its Shayech Communities

Kiryat Shmuel, situated in the Haifa region of Northern Israel, is a picturesque suburban gated community. This community is extremely welcoming to newcomers, boasts lush greenery, adorned with numerous parks along its streets. Embracing individuals from various walks of religious life in Israel, Kiryat Shmuel takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of unity (achdus) and mutual respect among its diverse communities. The community is led by Rabbi Zalman Hacarmi, who is the nephew of Rabbi Gifter from Cleveland. Conveniently situated within walking distance of the local train station connecting to Haifa, Tel Aviv, Beer Sheva, and Jerusalem, Kiryat Shmuel is also within walking distance to grocery stores and is a short drive away from multiple malls, outlets, and large supermarkets, enhancing the residents' accessibility and convenience.

Over the past several years, Karmiel has emerged as a fantastic choice for Anglo-Olim. This middle-class, picturesque city provides an ideal environment for raising children, offering abundant open spaces, parks, and playgrounds. The integrated Yeshivish/Balebatish community, with its out-of-town flavor, allows each family to carve out its niche. Distanced from the hustle of the city center, the tranquil and unhurried lifestyle offers Anglos a gentle transition and integration into Israeli culture. Despite its modest size, the schools are outstanding, and the community exudes vibrancy.

Over the past decade, Afula has undergone a transformative expansion and development of its frum community. The city offers a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, encompassing all the amenities characteristic of a frum community, and is conveniently situated not far from major shopping and business centers. This mid-sized city boasts a proud out-of-town flavor and offers more affordable housing than many other cities across Israel. The blend of its diverse frum communities, the accepting attitude of its residents, and the presence of numerous schools and mosdos position Afula as an ideal destination for Olim seeking to establish Torah homes in a healthy, relaxed, and more affordable environment.

Nestled in the heart of Israel between Yerushalayim and Tel Aviv, Rechovot boasts a flat terrain with a warm climate, serving as a home to diverse segments of Israeli society. In this vibrant city, residents not only get along but thrive and have the utmost mutual respect. The city fosters an atmosphere of tolerance and acceptance, influenced significantly by its longtime spiritual leader, the late R’ Simcha Hacohen Cook Z”L. The warm and welcoming residents, combined with a variety of housing options, contribute to the growing trend of more Anglos choosing Rechovot as their city of Aliyah in recent years.