Author: nicole

Blood drive: 14 February

  Who can donate? Visit the MDA website for details on who can/cannot donate. Please note, this page is in Hebrew. This Blood Drive is open to the public – please bring your friends, family and neighbours!

Lone Soldiers: Australia Day Celebration

Together with the Zionist Federation of Australia, we invite Aus, NZ and SA Lone Soldiers to join us for ‘Pies & Pints’ on Thurs 26 January. RSVP : https://tinyurl.com/3rumwxd5

Focus on Jerusalem as a Global Business Centre with Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan Nahoum

“Focus on Jerusalem as a Global Business Centre” Wednesday 28 December 2022 Telfed’s Jerusalem Regional ended 2022 with dynamic speaker Fleur Hassan Nahoum, Deputy Mayor Jerusalem. Fleur, a sought after international speaker, is well versed in Jerusalem affairs – demographically, culturally, religiously and economically. She explained the make-up of Jerusalem’s population compared to that of […]

Chanukah 2022

Dear Telfed Covid was a hard hit as I lost all my business. I have finally got work and am now able to afford groceries each month and my small business is starting to grow so I can support my family. We pray that all goes well with us. With a full heart, I want […]

Beit Shemesh Chanukah welcome event

On Sunday 25 December,  Telfed’s Beit Shemesh Regional Committee invited South African and Australian Olim to a Chanukah event, welcoming new Olim to Beit Shemesh.  

Chanukah in Haifa

Telfed’s Haifa Regional Committee invited the SA and Aus Haifa Olim community to a Chanukah Candle Lighting on  Thursday 22 December 2022 .

Applying for an Israeli Passport

New Olim are eligible to apply for a passport after 90 days from their Aliyah date or before if they sign a document that says that they are willing to waive the right to renounce Israeli citizenship. However, it is recommended to wait until after 90 days as some government clerks might not be willing to let […]

Invitation to Raanana Olim: Conversations with Telfed

Telfed’s leadership would like to hear from you! Following our community conversations in Modiin, SA & Aus Olim in Raanana are invited to join us on 8 December at 19:30 for a Raanana community forum. This is a chance to ask your burning questions, to give feedback from your experiences, and to get the latest […]

South African Olah wins 3 gold medals in European Masters Swimming Championship

South African Olah, Rona Joffe, recently participated in the European Masters Swimming Championship in Rome. Rona, the only ex-South African on the Israeli team, achieved great success winning 3 gold medals, a silver and a bronze. “It was a great honour for me. I am hoping that there are other South Africans who would like […]