The "Globes" Hot List for Returning Israelis and New Olim

General Information
Immigrant Organizations
Professional Organizations
Government
Government-sponsored Search Engines
National Institutions
Health Funds
Military
Religious
Kibbutz
Educational and Academic Resources
Employment Information and Assistance
Newsgroups and Forums



General Information

The text of Israel’s Law of Return

The Aliyah Infobase of the World Zionist Organization Student & Academics Department
"The whole megillah on aliya rights", presenting everything from basic Oleh rights to "How to buy a stereo in Israel" and "The all-inclusive FAQ on banking in Israel".

  • Check out the WZO Katin Chozer - FAQ

    The Jewish Agency and World Zionist Organization

    The Jewish Agency

    Israel House of the Consulate General of Israel to the Mid-Atlantic Region.
    Information for returning residents.

    European Council of Jewish Communities

    A Guide to Purchasing Appliances and Shipping to Israel
    A list based on shipper KEF International’s 18 years of experience in helping people prepare for aliya.

    Everything you need to know about Marine Insurance for Personal Effects and Household Goods shipped to Israel and the Aliyah process.


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    Immigrant Organizations

    AACI, the Association of Americans & Canadians in Israel
    11 Pinsker Street
    Jerusalem
    Tel: 972 2 566 1181

  • Check out AACI's U.S. Law Regarding Dual U.S./Israeli Citizenship

    The British Olim Society
    7 Alcalay Street
    Jerusaem
    Tel: 972 2 563 0801

    South African Zionist Federation
    Clal House
    Druyanov Street
    Tel Aviv, 61114
    Tel: 972 3 629 0131


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    Professional Organizations

    The Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce

    The Association of New Entrepreneurs
    31 Carlebach Street
    POB 52031
    Tel Aviv
    Tel: 972 3 562 3759
    Fax: 972 3 562 3301

    The Manufacturers Association of Israel

    The Israel Export Institute

    Law Firms in Israel

    Israel Association of Electronics Industries (IAEI)

    Advertisers’ Association of Israel

    Institute of Certified Public Accountants

    The Israeli Forum


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    Government

    The Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
    Responsible for the economic, occupational, social, and cultural integration of immigrants (olim) during their first three years in Israel.

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    Has a good list of useful contacts

    The Ministry of Finance.
    A description of the Ministry’s structure and functions, including income tax and customs and VAT.

    The Ministry of Industry and Trade.

    The Ministry of Tourism.

    Israel Embassies and Consulates

    Economic and Liason Offices Abroad

    Israeli Missions Abroad


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    Government-sponsored Search Engines

    Ministry of Science - Conferencing page for the Israeli Projects in the Information Super Highway.

    MATIMOP, the Israeli Industry Center for R&D A public, non-profit organization, whose activities are focused on promoting the development of advanced technologies in Israel, partnerships through industrial cooperation, joint ventures and contract R&D.

    The Center for Business Promotion of Israel's Ministry of Industry & Trade
    The Center enables foreign companies and organizations to look for possible partners among some 1,000 Israeli companies, as well as to access information about Israel's economy and industrial climate.


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    National Institutions

    National Insurance Institute of Israel (Bituach Leumi)

    Union of Local Authorities in Israel


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    Health Funds

    Kupat Holim Klalit

    Maccabi Health Fund


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    Military

    Israel Defense Force

    IDF Disabled Veterans Organization

    49 Shmuel Street
    Afeka.
    P.O. Box 39262
    Tel-Aviv 61392
    Israel
    Tel: 972 3 646 1600
    Fax: 972 3 642 1316

    Information on military service for Olim.

    Soldiers Homepage
    The unofficial page of the Israeli Defense Force.


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    Religious

    Ministry of Religious Affairs

    Chief Rabbinate of Israel

    Young Israel

    OU Online (Orthodox Union)

    Meimad - The Movement for Religious Zionist Renewal

    NonOrthodox Jewish Congregations in Israel

    World Union for Progressive Judaism – WUPJ

    The Masorti Movement

    The Jewish Reconstructionist Federation

    Jewish Theological Seminary (Conservative Movement)

    The Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Reform Judaism)

    Jewish Agency-WZO Chairman Avraham Burg's Statement - Amendment to the Conversion Law (April, 1997)

    Read the Arena’s coverage of The Conversion Law debate


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    Kibbutz

    The Kibbutz Movement on Internet

    The Green Kibbutz National Movement, Israel

    The Kibbutz Industry Homepage


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    Educational and Academic Resources

    The 1997 List of Israeli Schools on the Internet

    The Ministry of Education

    Snunit - IETN Israeli English Teachers Network

    The Joint Authority for Jewish Zionist Education

  • See also: The Joint Authority for Jewish Zionist Education’s Israeli Matriculation Program A two-year program for English-speaking 11th and 12th grade new immigrant and returning Israeli students at the Mosenson High School, Hod Hasharon.

    Academic Institutions

    Bar Ilan University

    Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design

    Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    The Center for Educational Technology (CET)

    Haifa University

    Hebrew University Faculty of Agriculture

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    IAMI - Aerospace Medical Institute

    Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT)

    Jordan Valley Academic College

    Technion

    Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv University Faculty of Engineering

    Volcani Center

    Weizmann Institute of Science


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    Employment Information and Assistance

    AACI Israel Jobnet

    Computer Jobs in Israel
    CJI has been available via email since June 1993. The home page was started in April 1996. Founder Jacob Richman says helping people find work in the computer field in Israel is his donation to the cause of bringing Jews back to their ancestral homeland. He does not charge money, but does ask that in return for the service, user should help the next person find a job and drop a few coins in any charity box.

    Hi-Tech Job Opportunities provided by Israel House (information for returning residents) of the Consulate General of Israel To the Mid-Atlantic Region

    Jobs ‘97
    A Hebrew-only listing provided by the Student Union at Tel Aviv University.


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