Tel Aviv University International students volunteering and support group

 Dear all, today I write as Valentina because I want to share a story happened to me last night. It's something that I think will help and warn all of us when it comes to the emergency services. We need to be careful in choosing what to do during unexpected circumstances. If you don't have time to go through my story, at least save in your phone this number: Israel Poison Information Center +97247771900 Now let me tell you what happened. Yesterday night I was about to fall asleep when I had a sudden flash in my mind. A thought went through and bothered me for a few minutes, because I was not sure whether I took my daily medication or not. And I can tell, it's terrible going without for me. In a few seconds, I decided to go to the kitchen and check in the box where I keep the pills ordered by the day of the week. I checked on Saturday, and the pills were there. "Uff, stupid me... I must have forgotten earlier!" I thought, and I swallowed the first pill. I went to t...

 As we know, there are many things going on in Broshim, and many of you approached us with their own stories and concerns while living in the dorms. In particular, this latter year things are unpredictable and confusing, mainly because of the big societal impact that the war brought up and the delicate, sophisticated equilibrium between TAU and Shikun and Binui, the company that owns the Broshim dorms. We demanded clarifications on two topics in particular: The situation on the waiting list The housing time limits At this moment (Dec 2024- Jan 2025) the waiting list is "not very long", due to the war, and the International  School is committed to assist in every possible way when someone requests to leave the dorms mid-contract. Unfortunately, we asked several times to have more public transparency on the waiting list, but our demand was not met. Therefore, we don't know neither how long the list is, and which position one holds while waiting.  When we asked about the tim...