Aliyah – Tagging Along

Last year I was in kitah bet at Sde Chemed in Ma’ale Adumim and I kind of liked it, mostly because of my friends especially my best friend Eliad. And because I could bring my Game Boy to school and play during hafsaka (that means recess). I went to ulpan too, 3 mornings a week. But this year we had to move to the center of the country because my dad got a job in Netanya. So last week I had to start at another new school and I wasn’t happy.

My mom insisted on taking pictures and tried to get me to stop being angry and smile for the camera. She was just getting me more annoyed. I was tired from all the times we had to go buy more books and supplies for school – we went to three different stores and one of them at least 4 times until we were able to find everything on the list.

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