Hetsi חצי” is a podcast about life in Israel through the lens of *new Olim* — celebrating the beautiful, funny, lighthearted, and loving side of living here, while also exploring cultural differences and the journey of adjustment.
Hosted by best friends Avia and Michal, who share their personal stories and reflections on navigating life in Israel together.
A collaboration between HaPodium House and Belong, *a Zionist impact company*, dedicated to strengthening the connection between Jews in the Diaspora and Israel, *and helping new Olim find their home in Israel*.
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Hetsi חצי” is a podcast about life in Israel through the lens of *new Olim* — celebrating the beautiful, funny, lighthearted, and loving side of living here, while also exploring cultural differences and the journey of adjustment.
Hosted by best friends Avia and Michal, who share their personal stories and reflections on navigating life in Israel together.
A collaboration between HaPodium House and Belong, *a Zionist impact company*, dedicated to strengthening the connection between Jews in the Diaspora and Israel, *and helping new Olim find their home in Israel*.
This week, Avia and Michal talked about Avia’s apartment move, Michal’s start of the school year, what gave them a “soft landing” in Israel, the best places to meet new friends in Tel Aviv, the unique fast pace of life in Israel, and Avia’s brother’s spontaneous wedding.
This week, Avia and Michal talked about going back to school, Miri Mesika’s Halloween issue, the difference in impact between Israel and the rest of the world, the feeling of belonging, and also — first dates and are Israeli men more mature than American men?Link to the website of belong !
What surgery did Michal have?How was it for Avia during the holidays in Atlanta?What’s the difference between holidays in Israel and holidays around the world?How much does it cost to attend a prayer service at a synagogue in Atlanta?And also — the challenges of making Aliyah when your parents aren’t with you, and the girls’ recommendations for places to hang out in Tel Aviv!
link to the website of belong!
In this episode, Michal and Avia share their personal journey of immigrating to Israel. They open up about the contrasts between Jewish life in the Diaspora and in Israel, the cultural differences they experienced, and the sense of unfamiliarity they felt while living in Atlanta. We also discuss what they love most about life in Israel and explore their perspective on the differences between American and Israeli men.
Come visit us at our 'Belong' website!
Hetsi חצי” is a podcast about life in Israel through the lens of *new Olim* — celebrating the beautiful, funny, lighthearted, and loving side of living here, while also exploring cultural differences and the journey of adjustment.
Hosted by best friends Avia and Michal, who share their personal stories and reflections on navigating life in Israel together.
A collaboration between HaPodium House and Belong, *a Zionist impact company*, dedicated to strengthening the connection between Jews in the Diaspora and Israel, *and helping new Olim find their home in Israel*.