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Practical guides to government and community rights. Everything you're entitled to — and how to actually claim it. Hebrew, English, Amharic.

Community Mortgage — 600,000 ILS for Ethiopian-Israelis

Govt loan for Ethiopian-Israeli families: ₪600,000 over 25 years, 0% interest for the first 10, 2% for the next 15. Allocated by annual lottery (~200 families).

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Klita Basket — Absorption Aid for New Immigrants

Monthly cash payment to new immigrants during the first year post-aliyah. Amount varies by family status and age.

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Tax Benefits for New Immigrants (5/10 years)

10-year income tax exemption on foreign income, enhanced tax credits for 5 years, customs exemption on personal effects. Applies to all olim — including Ethiopian-Israelis.

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Small Business Loans — UJIA-KIEDF

Social loan fund for community small-business owners. Up to ₪200,000, subsidized interest, no bank collateral. UJIA-KIEDF funded by British-Jewish community.

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Klita Basket for Ethiopian Olim — Complete Guide

Ethiopian olim and Falash Mura immigrants receive an extended klita basket: monthly stipend, adjustment grants, ulpan voucher, 6-month health coverage, and vocational training.

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