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Health Services

Understanding Israel’s healthcare system: Q&A for new immigrants

The following is a brief overview of the Israeli health system. "The Israeli healthcare system is a robust blend of public and private services, ensuring high-quality medical care for all residents"

 People donate blood at a bomb shelter in Naot Mordechai, near the Northern Israeli border with Lebanon. on April 25, 2024.

Nefesh B’Nefesh inaugurates int. medical Aliyah program to solve Israel’s shortage of physicians

 Nefesh B'Nefesh Co-Founders Rabbi Yehoshua Fass and Tony Gelbart; Ofir Sofer, Minister of Aliya and Integration; Avichai Kahana, Director General of the Aliyah Ministry and Integration; and MK Yonatan Mashriki, Knesset Health Committee Chairman with medical professionals at the event.

Meet the oleh doctor helping Ethiopian Jews

 IN ACTION in Ethiopia: Eye checks.

American Jewish healthcare professionals streamline aliyah process in New Jersey

 American Jewish medical workers are seen at the MedEx event in New Jersey looking at the possibility of aliyah.

Meet the psychotherapist helping new olim beat the stress of aliyah

“I am very honored to be helping olim from all over the world.”

 The people behind KeepOlim (from left): Founding CEO Liami Lawrence; board member Anne Pollard; Susan Cohen, co-director of Tikva for Olim Mental Health Program; board member David Hova; Jessica Thangiom, Bnei Menashe program; MK Alex Kushnir; and founding CEO Attorney Tzvika Graiver

From Minnesota to Tel Aviv: Oleh finds Israelis 'welcoming and warm'

Pollack’s parents and three younger brothers were not surprised that he moved to Israel.

Jordan Pollack, 30 From Minnesota to Tel Aviv, 2019

Arrivals - Dedicated to caring for children

DR. MANUEL KATZ, 70 FROM BUENOS AIRES TO BEERSHEBA, 1983

DR. MANUEL KATZ, 70 FROM BUENOS AIRES TO BEERSHEBA, 1983

Ariel University launches Aliyah Risk Calculator

The calculator, which takes 15 minutes to compute results, takes both individuals and families into account • Aliyah and Integration Ministry launches mental health helpline for new immigrants

Olim who arrived on Nefesh B’Nefesh's final aliyah flight of 2020.

Aliyah ministry launches mental health helpline for new immigrants

COVID-19 crisis has increased mental health problems for new immigrants. Hotline will be available in five languages for five hours a day.

Sad person in tunnel (illustrative)