FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE FOR MOST PEOPLE MAKING ALIYAH:
· Benefits – Subsidies: Over the years, the government policies of Israel change, but typically there is a lot of help available for the first several years to help people moving to Israel settle into the land successfully: http://realaliyah.tripod.com/subsitie.htm#ticket (The information on this site is dated, but many of the issues it mentions are still valid.)
For example,
Free Plane Ticket
No Interest Moving Loan
Absorption Center / Absorption Housing
Ulpan - Hebrew Language Training
Tax Free Imports or Purchases
Pre-School Fee Reduction
Monthly Rental Assistance
Property Tax Reduction
Unemployment (right away)
Home Loan Assistance/Grant
Child Allowance Payments
Some for people making career and business transitions
o For current information on these topics, get free publications from The Israel Ministry of Immigrant Absorption, The Jewish Agency Immigration & Absorption, and Nefesh B'Nefesh.

