| Absorption
Programs in Israel for Adults and Families |
| Following
are the locations of current absorption centers: | | City
and Address | Telephone
and Fax | Email | KFAR
SABA Sapir Absorption Center 30 Moshe Dayan St. Kfar Saba 44238 | Tel:
09-765-9254 Fax: 09-765-0580 | avigz@jafi.org
| RAANANA
Raanana Absorption Center 13 HaSharon St. Raanana 43551 | Tel:
09-774-5740 Fax: 09-771-3171 |
ilanarc@jafi.org | JERUSALEM Ulpan
Etzion 6 Gad St. Jerusalem 93622 | Tel:
02-673-4347 Fax: 02-673-3633 | mketzion@jafi.org
| JERUSALEM
Beit Canada 27 Raziel St. Jerusalem 93810
| Tel:
02-673-4201/2 Fax: 02-673-5261 | silvinam@jafi.org | HAIFA Aba
Hushi Absorption Center 131 HaMaginim St. Haifa 35028 | Tel:
04-856-7600/1 Fax: 04-856-7645 | mkabachushi@jafi.org
| HAIFA IBIM
STUDENT VILLAGE Ibim Student Village D.N. Hof Ashkelon
| Tel:
08-689-2877, 689-0713 Fax: 08-689-0714
| mkibim@jafi.org | ASHDOD Beit
Canada 1 Shaveitzion St. Ashdod 77202 | Tel:
08-856-0131 Fax: 08-856-5895 | mkashdod@jafi.org
| ASHKELON Kalanit
Absorption Center 307 David Berger St. Ashkelon 78211 | Tel:
08-673-7373 / 673-6317 Fax: 08-671-6018 | elig@jafi.org
| KARMIEL Karmiel
Absorption Center* 3 Nesiei Yisrael Blvd. Karmiel 20100 | Tel:
04-990-4217/8 Fax: 04-990-4271 | zionai@jafi.org
|
|
Program
| Eligibility
| Duration
| Next
Step | Description |
Absorption
Center | Families/Singles
until age 55 Sound mental and physical health | Two
weeks - Kelet Six montsh - Sidur Mukdam | Private
Housing
| ::
First housing at relatively low rental fee :: Counseling and advise by the
Absorption Center staff :: Finding housing
|
Absorption
in a Community | |
| Private
Housing in the community | ::
First housing :: Ulpan in the community :: Employment assistance
|
Bayit
Rishon BaMoledet - "First Home in the Homeland | Families
until age 45 in good health Families must be interviewed and accepted on a
personal basis by a representative of Bayit Rishon BaMoledet | Maximum
of one year with the approval of the kibbutz
| Private
Housing
| ::
Living accommodations in the kibbutz :: Hebrew studies :: Work on the kibbutz
or in the area (Kibbutz does not commit itself to finding work for the oleh family
members)
|
Direct
Absorption | Families/Singles
| Private
Arrangements by families friends, or through pilot trip prior to aliyah | Immediate
absorption in the community | ::
Ulpan and employment - responsibility of the oleh |
| | | | | |
| Absorption
Programs in Israel for Young Adults, Students, and Youth |
Program
| Eligibility
| Duration
| Next
Step | Description |
Elite
Academy
| :: Students who have completed
9-10 years of schooling :: Students must be interviewed and accepted on a personal
basis by a representative of Elite Academy
| Grades
10, 11, 12 of High School | Change status
and remain in Israel | :: Scholarship
program of academic excellence :: High school education framework with a high
level of study, enrichment activities and host families
|
Ulpan
Etzion
| :: Single academics
between the ages of 22-35 | 5
Months Starting January 15 and July 15 | Private
Housing | :: Living
accommodations at Ulpan Etzion including room and board. Rooms have 2-3 residents. ::
Intensive ulpan with a wide range of levels :: Cost: $1200 |
| Kibbutz
Ulpan | :: Singles and couples without
children between the ages of 18-28 :: Good physical and mental condition
| 5
Months | Private Housing | ::
Living accommodations on the kibbutz :: 24 hours work/24 hours study ::
Cost: $200
|