The secure and cloudless old age of Canadian citizens is marred by only one circumstance: like other, cloudy and insecure old ages of citizens of less prosperous corners of the planet, it ends in…
A cute little girl has been talking on her cell phone for about forty minutes, not forgetting (when the bus skids on curves) to carefully hold a machine gun on her lap. A visiting tourist from Kyiv…
The easiest way to emigrate to Canada is for those who have relatives there. But not distant relatives, but very close ones: husband or wife, fiancée or fiancé, unmarried child. You can invite a…
A good song about Ecuador was popular last year. Those who saw the video remembered the high mountains, endless expanses of tropical forest, and the blue expanse of the ocean. Such is the Ecuadorian…
Dmitry Kokhmanyuk graduated from the Cybernetics Department of Kyiv University and left for the USA in 1996. For the third year he has been working as a network system administrator at a software…
Psychologists have long noted that a person entering a foreign cultural environment initially experiences complete euphoria, which soon gives way to an emotional downturn. They have named this…
In the USSR, the purchase of ships and the selection of personnel were handled by shipping companies – that is, the state itself. Now, as in all maritime powers, crewing companies are actively…
"Zagranitsa" begins to acquaint readers with non-traditional emigration destinations. The first series of such publications will be devoted to Ecuador. Today – a first acquaintance with a country…
From the time of Turkish rule to the present day, only religious marriages are performed in Israel, in accordance with the laws of the country's existing religions. Marriage and divorce for Jews can…
Of all our compatriots who – according to official reports – worked abroad last year, more than half are captains, navigators, boatswains, and engine operators of the merchant fleet. Plus several…
The fifth point of any questionnaire (nationality) in Soviet times caused the greatest difficulties for a substantial part of our compatriots. Write 'Jew' in this line – and the path to a prestigious…
For thousands of Jews scattered around the world, moving to Israel is not emigration, not leaving home, but on the contrary – returning home. One could consider this often-heard statement beautiful…