6 articles · Aliya Today
Most olim assume tourist coverage works until Bituach Leumi kicks in—it doesn't. Your 90-day window has strict rules and gaps.
Olim bringing US medications to Israel can import up to 6 months' supply with a prescription, but must find Israeli equivalents fast—here's the step-by-step process.
Israeli dental coverage through Kupat Holim includes preventive care and emergency treatment, but most restorative work costs ₪500–₪3,500 out of pocket.
All four kupot holim offer identical basic coverage, but your choice depends on location, language support, and digital tools—here's how they differ by region.
Access therapy in English: Misrad HaKlita covers ₪ 600-1,200 per session. Find English-speaking psychologists, navigate Kupat Holim coverage, and build your support network.
All 4 Israeli health funds provide the same basic coverage by law. Real breakdown of Clalit, Maccabi, Meuhedet, Leumit — costs, tiers, English access, and the 90-day window you cannot miss.