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NII Benefits for Discharged Soldiers — All Allowances in Modi'in
A discharged soldier is entitled to NII benefits: health insurance, 30-day unemployment buffer and more depending on circumstances. Contact NII on day one.
About Modi'in
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, built as a planned mixed city, is a magnet for the second generation of Israeli-Ethiopians looking for a new urban environment. The city offers new, high-quality housing options alongside developed education and transportation infrastructure.
On Discharge Day
A discharged IDF soldier receives a "discharge certificate" — a critical document. Don't lose it.
NII Benefits for Discharged Soldiers
Immediate health insurance: from discharge day, full coverage until registering with a health fund (30 days). Automatic — no action needed.
30-day unemployment: unlike regular employees, discharged soldiers don't need to prove job-seeking for the first 30 days. Register at Employment Service on discharge day.
Academic study reimbursement: soldiers starting studies within 3 months of discharge may receive tuition reimbursement — check with the academic institution.
Rehabilitation grant: soldiers who developed medical issues during service (back, head injury, PTSD) — apply to the Rehabilitation Division within 1 year.
📞 BTL: 08-6709709 | Rehabilitation Division: 03-7381111
Ethiopian community in Modi'in
- Community population
- ~2,500
- Share of city
- ~2%
- Main neighbourhoods
- אנות, ענבל
- Community services
- ENP, מרכז קהילתי
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FAQ — Modi'in
- How many Ethiopian-Israelis live in Modi'in?
- The Ethiopian-Israeli community in Modi'in numbers approximately ~2,500 residents — around ~2% of the city's population. Main neighbourhoods: אנות, ענבל.
- How do I claim NII Benefits for Discharged Soldiers — All Allowances in Modi'in?
- Apply via the relevant government body in Modi'in. For support: ENP, מרכז קהילתי.
- What community support is available in Modi'in for this right?
- In Modi'in, the following organisations can assist with paperwork, translation and entitlement: ENP, מרכז קהילתי.
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