I Told My Husband I’d Never Move to Israel, Here’s What Happened Next

August 30, 2026

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The unfiltered story of how our family of seven (now eight) left a half-acre in New York, a couch in our master bedroom, and everything comfortable behind — and why I'm not sorry we did.

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Bracha Goetz
Bracha Goetz
1 month ago

Wonderful! This is such an important and honest video.

Zippy
Zippy
1 month ago

Made Aliya with my husband a year and half ago but left my kids and grandkids behind so that has been hard. But hoping I am paving the way for them. And seeing how the world is upside down I am confident it will be soon.

sara
sara
1 month ago

Agree. It always feel like a blessing to be here.

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