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5. Country of birth (as per current boundaries) and year of immigration

[] 1. Born in Israel

Father's country of birth:

[] 1. Israel
[] 2. Ukraine
[] 3. Morocco
[] 4. Iraq
[] 5. Poland
[] 6. Rumania
[] 7. Yemen
[] Other country, please specify ____

Mother's country of birth:

[] 1. Israel
[] 2. Ukraine
[] 3. Morocco
[] 4. Iraq
[] 5. Poland
[] 6. Rumania
[] 7. Yemen
[] Other country, please specify ____

[] 2. Born abroad

Year of immigration: 19 _ _

Country of birth:

[] 2. Ukraine
[] 3. Morocco
[] 4. Iraq
[] 5. Poland
[] 6. Rumania
[] 7. Yemen
[] Other country, please specify ____

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12. Question 5

5. Country of birth (according to present borders) and year of Aliya [Migration to Israel]

[] 1 Israeli born
Father's country of birth
[] 1 Israel
[] 2 Ukraine
[] 3 Morocco
[] 4 Iraq
[] 5 Poland
[] 6 Romania
[] 7 Yemen
[] Other country ____
Mother's country of birth
[] 1 Israel
[] 2 Ukraine
[] 3 Morocco
[] 4 Iraq
[] 5 Poland
[] 6 Romania
[] 7 Yemen
[] Other country ____
[] 2 Foreign born
Year of Aliya: 19 _ _
Your country of birth:
[] 2 Ukraine
[] 3 Morocco
[] 4 Iraq
[] 5 Poland
[] 6 Romania
[] 7 Yemen
[] Other country ____


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The question is comprised of several parts:

Each person is asked if he is an Israeli born or a foreign born.

Israeli-born is asked about the country of birth of his father and his mother.

Foreign-born is asked about his year of migration to Israel and his country of birth.


12.2 Year of Aliya

Pay an attention to the right way to write the year of migration in the following cases:

A. The person does not know the year of Aliya, but he knows the number of years he is in Israel: Use table g in the enumerator's report book to convert number of years to a date.

B. The person has a status of an immigrant, but he was in a status of a tourist or a temporary resident in the country before: The year in which he received his Ole [immigrant] status.

C. The person is not an immigrant. He is a tourist or a temporary resident, who stays in Israel for over a year: Year of entrance to the country.

D. The person made an Aliya more than once, and stayed abroad over ten years: The later year of migration.

E. The person made an Aliya more than once, and stayed abroad less than ten years: The first year of migration.