Can an NGO in Israel conduct business activity?

The existence of business activity in a Israeli NGO (“Amutah”) is permissible and even desirable as long as it complies with all legal requirements and considerations. In order to prevent confusion, the Registrar of Amutot published legal guidelines (in Hebrew) which give clear detail on regulations concerning Business activities of an NGO in Israel. In…

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Who is Eligible for Austrian Citizenship? (✔️Updated Guide 2024)

In recent years, Austria has significantly eased the requirements for descendants of Nazi victims to obtain Austrian citizenship. These changes, along with the numerous benefits of holding Austrian-European citizenship, have led to a noticeable increase in the number of clients seeking Austrian an Austrian passport. What are the eligibility criteria for Austrian citizenship? Do children…

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Who Is Eligible for German Citizenship? (✔️ Updated Guide 2024)

The reform in German citizenship law allows many descendants of Jewish German citizens and victims of Nazi persecution to be eligible for German citizenship. What’s important to know about the expanded eligibility for German citizenship since August 2021? Do children and grandchildren of German citizens also qualify for German citizenship and a German passport? How…

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How to certify documents with an apostille stamp?

When submitting documents from Israel to a foreign country, or vice versa, it is necessary to stamp the documents with an Apostille stamp. All First World countries (except Canada) are members of the Apostille Convention, which allows documents to be submitted from one country to another relatively easily. But what happens when translated documents are…

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Who is entitled to a German passport?

In light of the recent changes to the German citizenship law, descendants of German Jews who were previously not entitled to a German passport may be eligible to obtain one. The obvious question is of course – who is eligible to a German citizenship and how do you prove eligibility? Descendants of those who lived…

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Who is entitled to Austrian citizenship?

Have you heard the recent updates regarding applying for Austrian citizenship or a German passport? Your great-grandmother or a different ancestor may have been Austrian, but you are not sure about your eligibility? Your Grandfather (or father) already applied for Austrian citizenship and was rejected decades ago, so you think you don’t stand a chance?…

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Who qualifies for an Austrian passport?

Austrian Citizenship – the updated admission and eligibility conditions 2023 Our firm specializes in obtaining Austrian citizenship for eligible descendants of  Austrian Holocaust and persecution survivors. This article will provide important legal and historical information on obtaining Austrian citizenship in order to make it clear whether you, the reader, are entitled to an Austrian passport.…

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Frankfurt’s Jewish Community – German Citizenship for Grandchildren

The Jewish community in Germany has been one of the prominent and outstanding symbols of European Jewry until World War II. One of the thriving communities that elevated its status was Frankfurt’s Jewish community. The intriguing community, officially established in the early 11th century, flourished for centuries despite countless persecutions, hardships, and numerous pogroms. On…

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