The THRIVE Blog

Four elections in five years, with the fifth election just around the corner. What’s going on in Israel? Why can’t a country that is so...

Summer programs in Israel are abundant and varied. Whether you are interested in building your resume through internships in your area...

Israel is the ideal country to experience a breathtaking array of multi-cultural regions, people, religions, and of course, food. There’s...

Jews and Israelis know how to celebrate, but they also unfortunately, know how to mourn. Tonight begins Yom HaZikaron - a day of...

Are you exploring the metaverse? That’s what big tech companies want you to do. Geared up with your virtual reality headset, your non...

When you first thought about spending a semester in Israel, you probably had no idea what chavaya meant, and you sure didn’t anticipate a...

Public Transit in Israel is a cinch. The previous gold standard, the “Rav Kav” card (https://ravkavonline.co.il/en/) , has been upstaged...

When you come to Israel, you are coming to a completely different culture than what most of you are used to. In fact, the first few days...

Exciting News! Israel is now open to travelers! Like many other countries throughout the World, Israel has been closed on and off for...

Since the mid-1900’s Machane Yehuda has been Jerusalem's go-to marketplace. Machane Yehuda is the place to go to truly taste the...

Learn 10 commonly used phrases and words in Hebrew to help you prepare for a semester abroad in Israel