Comments on: My Aliya Journey Starts Now http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/ The Marketplace of Ideas Mon, 20 May 2013 02:34:18 +0300 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Taglit-Birthright Israel: Israel YOUR Way http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87626 Taglit-Birthright Israel: Israel YOUR Way Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:36:58 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87626 מזל טוב אחי! עם ישראל חי!

]]> By: Taglit-Birthright Israel: Israel YOUR Way http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87628 Taglit-Birthright Israel: Israel YOUR Way Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:36:58 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87628 מזל טוב אחי! עם ישראל חי!

]]> By: Ariella Zeitlin-Hoffman http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87524 Ariella Zeitlin-Hoffman Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:31:14 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87524 We're excited for you to join us here! I did almost the exact same thing on my 18th birthday, with just about exactly the same logic :) we can always use more people like you, thanks for sharing your thoughts!

]]> By: Alan Friedenberg http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87522 Alan Friedenberg Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:50:12 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87522 כל הכבוד לך!

]]> By: רותי איסטמן http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87462 רותי איסטמן Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:32:13 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87462 You are EXACTLY the sort of oleh Israel needs: you have pure and healthy motives for your aliyah; you offer a wonderful perspective and sense of humor; you have a deep sense of your obligation to serve your people and your country, rather than your own immediate desires. With many, many young people such as yourself joining us, bs"d, this country cannot help but fulfill its destiny. May you be here with us to help hasten the Geula Shelaima.

]]> By: רותי איסטמן http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87464 רותי איסטמן Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:32:13 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87464 You are EXACTLY the sort of oleh Israel needs: you have pure and healthy motives for your aliyah; you offer a wonderful perspective and sense of humor; you have a deep sense of your obligation to serve your people and your country, rather than your own immediate desires. With many, many young people such as yourself joining us, bs"d, this country cannot help but fulfill its destiny. May you be here with us to help hasten the Geula Shelaima.

]]> By: Andy Myers http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87398 Andy Myers Thu, 17 Jan 2013 23:12:54 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87398 The ideology is to be commended. However the reality in Israel is different. Try making a living there and coping with the exorbitant cost of living!

]]> By: Zahava Englard http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87386 Zahava Englard Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:29:43 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87386 Hey, Aryeh. You're going to do just fine. Just keep your perspective. Hold on to your ideals. You're definitely on the right track.

]]> By: Zahava Englard http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87388 Zahava Englard Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:29:43 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87388 Hey, Aryeh. You're going to do just fine. Just keep your perspective. Hold on to your ideals. You're definitely on the right track.

]]> By: Moran Bublil http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87384 Moran Bublil Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:24:50 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87384 Aryeh Best of luck for your aliah, once you arrive, you will understand that we share all the same story, you are not alone…we left our lives abroad, because of this country, You will be happy here and get what you missed there…if you need anything do not hesitate to contact me! BEAZLAHA

]]> By: Natan Epstein http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87380 Natan Epstein Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:20:05 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87380 Learn from your surroundings and do not compare , Zahava Englard put it best here.
http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/anglos-deal-with-it-and-move-on/
good luck and welcome.

]]> By: Natan Epstein http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87382 Natan Epstein Thu, 17 Jan 2013 22:20:05 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87382 Learn from your surroundings and do not compare , Zahava Englard put it best here.
http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/anglos-deal-with-it-and-move-on/
good luck and welcome.

]]> By: HaDassah Sabo Milner http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87362 HaDassah Sabo Milner Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:44:30 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87362 I know, right? Sunrise, sunset……

]]> By: HaDassah Sabo Milner http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87364 HaDassah Sabo Milner Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:44:30 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87364 I know, right? Sunrise, sunset……

]]> By: Eva Bogomolny http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/my-aliya-journey-starts-now/#comment-87334 Eva Bogomolny Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:46:39 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=95514#comment-87334 Talk to Nefesh B'Nefesh – they will do all the paperwork for you.

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