Posts Tagged: Israel girl blog
Taking Risks Is the Israeli Way
JNS.org - When individuals move to Israel, most are transformed by the new experience in obvious ways. Some become more religious, others become more right wing,...
The Best and Worst Parts of Having a Bad Cold in Israel
JNS.org - Spring has sprung in Israel! And with it, a bad virus that everybody seems to be getting! Joy. Well, it’s not the first time I’ve...
Israel, Two Months Post-Absorption Center: An Aliyah Check-up
JNS.org - I want to start by saying that I have a bone to pick with social media: People typically put out only the version of...
The Odyssey of My First Israeli Haircut
JNS.org - Never having gotten my hair cut in Israel before, I was mildly concerned about finding a good place for a cut and some highlights....
Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Jerusalem
JNS.org - The first time I was in Jerusalem for New Year’s Eve, it was 2011/2012 during my college winter break. When the clock struck midnight,...
The Aliyah Trail: End of Ulpan, Apartment-Hunting and Moving
JNS.org - This week marked the biggest transition point for me since making aliyah — the end of the five-month ulpan (Hebrew-language immersion school) has come,...
Your Frequently Asked Questions About Israel and Aliyah — Part 2
JNS.org - You asked, I answered. And now I’m at it again. I apologize if your question didn’t make it in this time — I have a...
A Firsthand Look at Making Aliyah to Israel
JNS.org - As I lie on my manicured lawn in the shade of an evergreen tree, I listen as an ice cream truck passes my...









