New olim to see less housing financial support upon arrival to Israel
The Immigration Committee debated a reform cutting housing aid for new immigrants by 50%, sparking criticism from lawmakers concerned about integration and fairness.
Jewish immigrants fleeing the war in Ukraine, on a rescue flight sponosred by Keren Hayesod, arrive at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv on March 9, 2022.(photo credit: TOMER NEUBERG/FLASH90)ByAVIHAI CHIIM
