Author: Chaim Apsan

All The Benefits You Gain As An Oleh Chadash In Israel

Aliyah, the act of immigrating to Israel, has been a dream for many Jews for centuries. The idea of making Aliyah is an emotional and spiritual aspiration, representing the fulfillment of a lifelong dream of the Jewish Nation. However, making Aliyah can also be a practical decision that offers numerous benefits to those who choose…

May 12, 2023
Sending Money To Israel: A Little Guide For Managing Your Assets

Moving to a new country can be an overwhelming experience, especially when it comes to finances. We know from experience ourselves, as almost every one of our employees from Olim Paveway is an Oleh. One of the most important things to consider is how to send money to the new destination. For those who are…

May 4, 2023
A Little History On The Israeli Flag and National Anthem

The Israeli flag and national anthem, the Hatikvah, are two of the most important symbols of the modern state of Israel. The flag, with its blue and white stripes and six-pointed Star of David, is instantly recognizable around the world, and serves as a powerful reminder of the country’s Jewish heritage and identity. The Hatikvah,…

April 26, 2023
Yom HaZikaron and Its Significance in Israel

Yom HaZikaron, also known as Israeli Memorial Day, is a solemn day of remembrance in Israel. It is a time to honor the memory of fallen soldiers, victims of terrorism, and those who died in other conflicts. For Israelis, it is a day to reflect on the sacrifices made to establish and protect the state…

April 17, 2023
A Trip Around Israel: The Best Neighborhoods for Jewish Families

Israel is a land of diverse cultures, traditions, and religions. From its stunning beaches to its bustling cities, Israel has something for everyone. For Jewish families, Israel is a land of opportunity to connect with their heritage and build a community. However, choosing the right neighborhood in Israel can be challenging, especially with so many…

March 29, 2023
From Bagels to Burekas: A Guide to Israeli Cuisine for Jewish Immigrants

Welcome to the ultimate culinary journey that will take you on a flavorful exploration of Israeli cuisine! As a Jewish immigrant, moving to a new country can be an overwhelming experience, but fear not, as we’ve got you covered when it comes to discovering the vibrant and diverse Israeli food scene. From street food staples…

March 28, 2023
The Importance of Unity for the Jewish People Now More Than Ever

The Jewish people have a rich and complex history that spans thousands of years. Throughout this time, we have faced numerous challenges and triumphs. However, one thing that has remained constant is the importance of unity. The Torah, emphasizes the importance of unity among the Jewish people in many places. From the story of the…

March 23, 2023
What Happened to SVB (Silicon Valley Bank) And What This Means For Israelis

You probably heard of the latest financial scandal in the US. Last Friday, the 10th of March, the bankruptcy of two North American banks was declared: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which focused on technology startups, and Signature Bank, which specialized in providing banking services to law firms. Shortly thereafter, federal authorities announced measures to contain…

March 15, 2023
Common Expressions and Fun Facts About Israel You (Probably) Didn’t Know

Have you ever found yourself at a loss for words in Israel, struggling to communicate with the locals in their native language? Fear not, my friend, for Olim Paveway is here to help! In this blog post, we’ll be introducing you to 10 common Hebrew expressions that will have you sounding like a true sabra…

March 1, 2023
Re-connecting with Israel: All the Benefits of Being a Returning Resident (Toshav Chozer)

As a Jew, there’s no denying the strong connection you feel to Israel. It’s like a part of your soul is calling out to you. And while you may have been born and raised elsewhere, there’s nothing that can compare to finally being able to call Israel home. Returning residents have many benefits when it…

February 22, 2023