Howard Glick

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Jan 23, 2013, 3:02 PM

Election Results from a Northern Yishuv

I read with interest the Post-Election Breakdown - How Israelis Voted article, however it seems that the North need not exist. I live in a small Northern Yishuv called Eshchar. The yishuv is situated in the Misgav regional council just south of Karmiel...

Jan 8, 2013, 1:00 PM

The Immigrant’s Guide to Registering as an Independent Worker – Updated for 2013

During my search for a job I was offered a small amount of work as an independent worker. In the UK I would invoice for my work and declare my earning to the tax authorities in my annual tax...

Nov 12, 2012, 7:18 PM

Free Shipping and Cheap TV

I am the first person to want to spend my hard earned money in Israel, to support the country and its economy. However, everyday consumer goods and services in Israel often come with large price-tags. How do you make a small...

Jul 19, 2012, 12:45 PM

Major Inefficiencies in the Hi-Tech Hub

Israel is a undoubtedly a hi-tech hub, even the often biased BBC would agree. However, as with the divide between rich and poor there is a similar divide between the those in the hi-tech industries and those that believe a successful marketing...

Jul 8, 2012, 1:03 PM

My Go North Aliyah Experience

In the past week I have been contacted by two journalists. The first was investigating possible failures in the Nefesh B'Nefesh Go North program, whereas the second was working with the Nefesh B'Nefesh Go North team and wanted to discuss my employment success in...

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About Me

Howard made aliyah from London two years ago and lives on a quiet yishuv in northern Israel with his wife and two young sons. The views expressed here are his own.