This is the new Ulpan Etzion brochure promote the new expanded program for new immigrants to Israel to learn Hebrew. There is one location in Jerusalem and another in Haifa.

1. YOUR ALIYAH SHALIACH YOUR NEW LIFE BEGINS HERE…
TO REGISTER CONTACT
New York Chicago, IL
Tel: (212) 339-6063 Tel: (847) 674-8861
aliyahny@ja .org aliyahchicago@ja .org
Los Angeles, CA Miami, FL
The Global Center, Call toll-free:
Tel: (323) 658-7301 Tel: (305) 573-2556 / 7631
U.S.A. 1-866-835-0430
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Canada 1-866-421-8912
Israel 1-800-228-055
Philadelphia/Washington DC San Francisco
Email: gci-en@ja .org
Tel: (301) 881-4407 Tel: (415) 369-2865
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ULPAN
Boston Toronto
Tel: (617) 457-8750 Tel: (416) 633-4766
aliyahboston@ja .org aliyahto@ja .org
ETZION
To learn more go on www. Jewishagency.org/ulpanetzion

2. LOCATIONS GENERAL INFO
Ulpan Etzion has a stellar reputation for its Hebrew instruction. The 5 - month long integration and study program is based on 5 Aiming to build an oleh's rst community in Israel, Ulpan Etzion exposes students to rich cultural programs. Ulpan Etzion sta
SERVICES
CULTURE
HEBREW
ULPAN
days a week, 5 hours a day Hebrew course. Students are placed according to their Hebrew pro ciency level. They are taught by schedule lectures, parties, hikes, trips and other extra-curricular activities into the program.
Ministry of Education-certi ed Hebrew teachers. In addition to language study, there are special sessions on Jewish culture and Ulpan Etzion’s sta is available 24 hours a day, and accompany the Olim at every stage of the ulpan.
Israeli society integrated into the curriculum.
SESSIONS
Located in Jerusalem's East Talpiot neighborhood, the Beit Canada Absorption Center is in a quiet, residential, neighborhood Ulpan Etzion o ers two ve- month sessions a year:
and is a convenient 15 minute ride to the city's center. There are classrooms, a synagogue on site, library, lounge area with cable Jerusalem: Haifa:
JERUSALEM
TV and Wi-Fi, VCR, and a tness center. The one to two-room apartments include a kitchenette and bathroom, with basic
LOCATION
Summer - July 15th to December15th Autumn- October 15th to March 15th
furnishings. There are two people in the one-room apartments, and 4 in a two-room apartment. Winter -January 15th to June 15th Spring - April 15th to September 15th
The dining room serves two kosher meals a day (lunch and dinner) at scheduled times, with an option for vegetarian food.
Connections to cable television and telephone are available through local providers, at the oleh's own expense. Central heating
Subsidized room and board for 5 months:
APPLICATION
and hot water (small electric boilers for each apartment) are provided.
• 5400 NIS (approx $1300US) in Jerusalem (utilities included);
COST &
• 5000 NIS (approx $1200US) in Haifa (excluding utilities)
• Costs are subject to change. Payment can be made in up to 3 installments.
HAIFA LOCATION
The Ulpan is located on the bustling Harbor Campus of Haifa, Israel's capital of the North and the third largest city. Situated on
Registration to the program is completed via the Aliyah o ce abroad, at least three- months in advance of the start of the
the rocky green slopes of Mount Carmel and the blue waters of the Mediterranean coast, Haifa has a decidedly European avor,
session.
with a rich and diverse culture, great beaches, and two major university campuses. It is a city characterized by its pluralism and
coexistence.
Participants are housed in 4-room apartments, each with their own room, on the Port Campus (Campus HaNamal). The • The rental fee is a 300 NIS (approx. $75US) refundable deposit, which is a requirement for residence at Ulpan Etzion.
apartments are in a newly renovated building, with an ocean view. The furnished rooms include: a microwave, fridge, toaster • Residents cannot bring their own furniture into the rooms.
NOTES
oven, a cooking range, and Wi-Fi. Lunch is provided daily. • There is no early move-in or late move-out allowed.
• No drugs or alcohol abuse is allowed
• No pets are allowed
quot;Ulpan Etzion not only provided me with an opportunity to improve my Hebrew, but also with friends, family and a start on the right
track for the rest of my life in Israel. These things can take years, but Ulpan Etzion enabled me to be ready to start my life in Israel after a few months.quot;
-Adam Margolis
www. Jewishagency.org/ulpanetzion