Buying Our First Car: Life as an Israeli New Citizen

Podcast: Shalom From Tel Aviv with Paul Maleary & Nigel Lithman KC · Paul Maleary

Opublikowano: 2026-06-03

In this episode of Shalom from Tel Aviv, host Paul Maleary checks in with Nigel Lithman KC to discuss the practical realities and unexpected hurdles of adjusting to life as a retired new citizen in Israel. Nigel shares a breakdown of his eventful week, shedding light on the nuances of local culture and public services The Car Buying Conundrum: Nigel recounts his chaotic experience purchasing a car, noting that Israeli law prevents individuals from buying a vehicle until they have officially made Aliyah (gained citizenship). After choosing a light blue vehicle, a...