Category: Aliyah Diary

Cat Update A new cat has appeared – Apache. He is about the size of two hands held together in a fist: He attacks yellow hoses among other things – very playful. We don’t...

Previous diary entries: Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of SchoolPart 5: Two Weeks In . . .Part 6: Getting ComfortablePart 7: Ready...

Previous diary entries: Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of SchoolPart 5: Two Weeks In . . .Part 6: Getting ComfortablePart 7: Ready...

Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of SchoolPart 5: Two Weeks In . . . Part 6: Getting Comfortable Shabbos Goy Going to...

Here are the previous diary entries: Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of SchoolPart 5: Two Weeks In . . . Cat Update...

Here are the previous diary entries: Part 1: Preparation for departure over here.Part 2: First Few DaysPart 3: Moving InPart 4: First Day of School Updates First some updates from the last blog article:...

Things I Wish I Knew A lot has been going on since my last diary entry. One of my main purposes is to share with people information about “what it is really like” and...

Ode to Concrete “My Wifi signal is not great. You’ll need a mesh router with wired connection between the floors.” Nonsense – I have a super duper fancy gaming WiFi 6 router that even...

The plane leaves today We’re finally here. The day we get on the plane. All our documents are in order – a stack of apostiled document, re-apostiled documents, personal records, cat records, financial records...

We’re scheduled to leave for Israel in two days. I put together thoughts and antidotes about the process so far . . . and hope to compare to what my post looks like after...