Resources for Olim

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• Regional: Middle East: Israel: Business and Economy: Employment  (13)

Alyah.info - - Offering support to those considering emigration to Israel.

ESRA: English Speaking Residents Association, Israel - - A group of English-Speaking volunteers in Israel who help those needing help, when and where help is neede.

Flathunting - - A resource for finding rented accommodation in Jerusalem. Look for both apartments and flat shares, short term and long term. Surf the website or receive the list by e-mail.

Hagshama Department - - Zionist resources and program information for 18-35 year olds.

InterNadlan - - Online Israel real estate directory.

Israel Information Center Ithaca - - Appeals to potential Olim and introduces aspects of Israeli life. Links to academic and Zionist programs and discussion boards.

The Main Event - - Providing opportunities for young Olim to build a social network. General information and a list of past and future events.

National Insurance Institute (NII) - - Israel's social security organization and major instrument for insuring economic protection for every citizen and family in temporary or protracted distres.

OpenShuk - - Free community bulletin board. Listings of real estate, employment, furniture, appliances, used cars, and community.

Philip Stein & Associates - - P. Stein and Associates have over 20 years of experience in dealing with tax issues of the U.S. citizen living abroad and non-resident aliens coming to work and or live in the States.

Revivim - - General information about overseas cargo insurance to Israel for those making aliyah.