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First Home Update – From Poltava to Kibbutz Ashdot Yaakov
Aliyah is always not an easy decision, especially when you are no longer too young to start your...
First Home Update – The Ideal Match: From Brazil to the Negev Desert
Many years of experience help us understand that life in a kibbutz is not for everyone, but a...
First Home Update – Good to be sitting together
How is the soil? Is it fertile or poor? Are there trees in it or not? Do your best to bring back s...
First Home Update – The Long Way Home
The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the L...
First Home Update – New beginning
"When you go into battle in your own land against an enemy who is oppressing you, sound a blast on...
“We are not just a program but the family…” – First Home Update
"…but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; the...
All We Need Is Light – Hanukkah 2023 (FH Update)
"And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light". (Genesis 1:3). Unfortunately, this year...
FH Update – At the Top of the Mountain
Aliyah is also about going up. We don't say we come to or move into Israel. We make aliyah, which...
Time to say Goodbye and Welcome!
Dear friends, sorry for the long pause without any news or articles. Summer is a very busy time for...
FH Update – From Kolkhoz to Kibbutz
The wonderful story shared this time was found and written by FH-participant Nikita Aronov. He made...
First Home Update – Tu Bishvat 2023
"How is the soil? Is it fertile or poor? Are there trees in it or not? Do your best to bring back...
FH Update – Olim from Kibbutz Zeelim
"But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread… " (Exodus 1:12). Finally, t...
FH Update – Flowers for Peace
Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that b...
First Home Alumni Meeting 2022 – Hevel Eilot Regional Council, Kibbutz Yotvata
"The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the...
There is the “Sunrise” – FH Update August 2022
Today we have spent a calm night without missile attacks and alarms. We hope that tomorrow we will...
News From the Fields – FH Update July 2022
Eighteen new kibbutzim have joined the Program and about one hundred new families will be...
First Independence Day in Israel – First Home Update
We have welcomed more than 120 families since the beginning of 2022. Families from Ukraine, Russia...
The Story of Lyuba Yolkina from Odessa – First Home Update
Lyuba Yolkina and her 2-year-old daughter Nastia from Odessa fled the war and found a shelter in...
Only now we feel better inside… – First Home Update
A week ago, we welcomed Olga Gordienko with her 12-year-old son Ruslan from Dneprodzerzhinsk who...
This is only the beginning… – First Home Update
Some time ago we were looking forward to accepting more and more olim from all over the world...