| Hebrew | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| בית הילד | Beit Hayeled | Orphanage |
| בנות שירות בודדות | Bnot Sherut Bodedot | Volunteers without family in Israel |
| בול | Bul | Outer-city bus pass |
| חופשי חודשי | Chofshee Chodshee | Monthly bus pass |
| דו”ח נוכחות | Doch Nochachut | Attendance sheet |
| לשכת גיוס | Lishkat Giyus | Recruiting center |
| מענק | Ma’anak | A sum of money that goes directly into your bank account after your service |
| מקשרת | Mikashrot | Coordinator |
| משרד הביטחון | Misrad HaBitachon | Ministry of Defense office |
| מתנדב/ת | Mitnadev(et) | Volunteer |
| אוריתה | Oraita | Weekly learning |
| פיקדון | Pikadon | A sum of money that can be used within 5 years of your service. |
| פטור | Ptur | Exemption |
| רבנות | Rabbinate | Rabbinical center |
| רכזת | Rakezet | Organizer |
| שאלון הכוון | Shalon Hachven | Guidance questioner |
| שירות לאומי | Sherut Leumi | National service |
| יום סייראות | Yom Sayerot | “Open house” days when you tour the organization you are applying to |
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