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Navigating Life in Israel as an Olah & Working Mom of 6 Young Men

Category: Olim

— Aliyah, Nefesh B'Nefesh, Nefesh B'Nefesh arrival ceremony, Olim —

Our Modern Day Rock Stars Have Arrived

August 17, 2016

Last week, my supervisor and I were discussing the upcoming Nefesh B’Nefesh flight arrival and our plans to attend. We were sharing a sense of wonder at the indescribable nature of the experience and the Aliyah process. In what other country in the world do people wake up at 5:00 in the morning to scream… Read More Our Modern Day Rock Stars Have Arrived

— Aliyah, dreams, immigrants, Israel, Nefesh B'Nefesh, Nefesh B'Nefesh arrival ceremony, Olim —

And the Shofar Blows

July 15, 2015

There were so many amazing and awe-inspiring moments yesterday at the Nefesh B’Nefesh arrival ceremony. But the one that was the most inspirational for me was to watch my oldest son, Matan, with his Israeli friends. Matan arrived in Israel at the age of four. Here is Matan waiting to board the flight to Israel!… Read More And the Shofar Blows

— arrival ceremony, Israel, Lone Soldiers, Nefesh B'Nefesh, Olim —

Welcome Home Guys

August 12, 2014

Sometimes I wonder if my blog should be renamed “Tears in Israel.” Sometimes I write about happy tears. Other times they are sad or angry tears, but I seem to mention tears a great deal in my blogs. What can I say.Last week I was in the grocery store catching up with another mom. She was away… Read More Welcome Home Guys

— Aliyah, Ilana Barta, Natan Sharansky, Nefesh B'Nefesh, Olim, Rabbi Yehoshua Fass —

The Promise of Tomorrow

July 23, 2014

We are a people of so much hope, so much faith, so much joy. Yesterday, 228 Olim (new immigrants) from North America stepped off of a plane and became Israeli citizens. In his speech to the new Olim, Nefesh B’Nefesh Co-founder and Executive Director Rabbi Yehoshua Fass called them heroes. They are heroes for coming at such… Read More The Promise of Tomorrow

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