The Guide for the New Immigrant is a general guide to various aspects of absorption. It presents basic information on the assistance given to new immigrants and the conditions under which assistance is available. The Pocket Guide is designed for those considering aliyah as well as those in the initial stages of absorption. It is also useful for absorption workers.

Contents:
First steps* assistance from the Jewish Agency* visas* status* assistance from the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption* absorption basket* initial absorption* customs grant* customs concessions* employment* social services* housing* National Insurance* health services* military service* drivers license* foreign currency* income tax concessions* assistance to students in higher education* public complaints* income tax concessions* assistance to students in higher education* public complaints* useful addresses

Languages: Hebrew, English, Spanish, French, Russian