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There are numerous absorption options for new immigrants, making their first steps in Israel. Apart from independent absorption, aided by governmental funding, you can choose to start off in an absorption center, a kibbutz or a special student absorption program. Find out more in this section |
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| Direct absorption |
Direct absorption means that immigrants undergo the absorption process independently and receive financial assistance and counseling. The tasks of renting an apartment, registering for language studies, finding a job, etc. will be carried out unassisted. You can learn more in the Benefits to new immigrants section of this guide. |
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| Absorption Centers |
Absorption centers are unique transitional frameworks that offer:
 Discounted accommodations
Studying in an Ulpan (Hebrew language school)
Counseling in a warm atmosphere that facilitates the arrival in the new country
Staying in an absorption center should be arranged through Aliyah representatives abroad before coming to Israel.
 List and contact details of absorption centers |
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| Kibbutz Ulpan |
The Kibbutz Ulpan, one of the most successful Aliyah programs, is a five-month program for young adults (aged 17-28) combining intensive Hebrew language courses with working and living in a kibbutz.
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| Bayit Rishon Bamoledet |
The Bayit Rishon Bamoledet project is a unique group absorption program in kibbutzim, offering a community environment, habitation, studying and integration for both families and singles. |
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| Community Absorption |
The Senior Division for Community Absorption is responsible for integrating new immigrants into Israel's culture and society. The Division operates in conjunction with many relevant bodies, organizations and authorities and provides assistance for operating projects associated with immigrants in community absorption areas. |
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| Students and Young Professionals |
There are a few absorption centers designed especially for students and professionals in their twenties and provide a lively atmosphere and warm companionship.
Among them are:
Friedman Student Village Ibim
Ulpan Etzion
Calanit Absorption Center in Ashkelon |
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| Scientists |
Immigrant and returning resident scientists can obtain assistance in their absorption in research and development from the Center for Absorption in Science. |
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