Daily life

Where you land in Israel shapes your first year more than almost any other decision. Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and Haifa offer three very different versions of Israeli life — here is how to choose between them.

Fourteen years after our plane landed at Ben Gurion, I can name the five things that would have saved me the most tears, money and confusion in those first years.

The week in Israel bends toward Friday afternoon. Understanding the rhythm of Shabbat — buses, shops, dinners and quiet streets — is the fastest way to stop feeling like a tourist.

Israel is a multi-ethnic and multicultural society, and the lives of Israelis are different from other countries. Here are lessons from their experience.

Moving to Israel is an important step that requires careful preparation. Let’s talk honestly about the pros and cons of such a move.

Moving to another country is a big decision, and many people consider Israel as a place for a fresh start. Here are 20 reasons why.

Hebrew is a Semitic language belonging to the Canaanite group, one of the oldest languages in the world. Here is how expats actually learn it.

For many new immigrants to Israel, finding a job is one of the biggest challenges after making Aliyah. The Israeli job market, while robust…