government-services

Guide users through filing DIRECT property damage claims from rocket attacks and hostilities in Israel (Iron Swords and Shaagat HaAri 2026): documenting damage, filing with the Tax Authority Compensation Fund, home contents insurance, assessor visits, appeals. Use when user asks about physical property damage from war, rockets, missiles, 'nezek yashir', 'mas rechush', 'keren pitzuim', war damage claim, damaged apartment, broken windows from blast, or compensation for hostility damage. Covers fast track (up to NIS 30,000), regular track, optional contents insurance, and appeals (va'adot erar). Do NOT use for indirect/economic business damage like turnover decline or wage grants (use israeli-business-war-compensation), employee unpaid-leave dmei avtala (use israeli-unemployment-benefits-navigator), personal injury (israeli-bituach-leumi), ordinary road-accident car damage (private insurance), or general home insurance (israeli-insurance-comparator).

Map the chayal boded (lone soldier) benefits package for IDF mandatory-service soldiers, distinct from the regular discharged-soldier stack. Active-duty: monthly grant equal to 100 percent of a private base salary, rent + utilities via Mashak Tash, free flights home per IDF Order 35.0808 Appendix A, 60 special-leave days per year (30 abroad), Beit HaChayal free weekend lodging. Post-discharge: up to 1,000 NIS per month for 12 months of rent (cap 12,000 NIS), 10-year extended benefits window for academic and career programs (vs 5y regular), citizenship guidance under Chok HaShvut for olim. Use when an oleh, estranged Israeli soldier, parent, Garin Tzabar alumnus, or new immigrant planning enlistment asks about chayal boded rights, recognition (Form 7304 / Form 62), monthly grant, rent assistance, Beit HaChayal, or post-discharge benefits. Do NOT use for the regular Pikadon stack (israeli-discharged-soldier-navigator), general aliyah, miluim, or scholarships.

Navigate post-discharge benefits for IDF, MAGAV, Police, SHABAS, and SLE members via the MoD Department for Discharged Soldiers (hachvana.mod.gov.il). Computes Pikadon by service tier (lochem, tomech lechima, acher), explains the 14-day deposit vs 60-day manak shichrur timelines, validates withdrawals against the 6 statutory pre-5y purposes (academic studies, vocational training, driving lessons, business, marriage, apartment purchase, rental NOT included), walks Section 39a nekudot zikui via Tofes 101 and Tofes 135 retroactive refund, and covers Iron Swords benefits for combat veterans discharged October 2023+. Use when a hayal meshuchrar, parent, or SLE completer asks about pikadon, manak shichrur, post-army benefits, nekudot zikui chayal meshuchrar, or free university for combat veterans. Do NOT use for miluim (israeli-miluim-manager), lone soldiers (israeli-lone-soldier-rights), scholarships beyond Mimadim (israeli-academic-scholarships), or mortgages (israeli-mortgage-comparator).

Walk a user through Israeli dmei avtala (דמי אבטלה / unemployment benefits) end to end: check eligibility under the 12-of-18 month qualifying period (tkufat akhshara, or 6-of-18 during Shaagat HaArie chal"t), calculate the 2026 progressive benefit, map max days by age and dependents (50 to 300), warn about the 90-day resignation wait, surface stackable benefits (hashlamat hachnasa, hachshara miktzoit, severance interaction), and generate a Sherut HaTaasuka and Bituach Leumi application checklist. Use when a user asks about dmei avtala, eligibility, how much avtala they will get, how to apply, was laid off, fired, or placed on chal"t in Israel. Do NOT use for other Bituach Leumi programs (israeli-bituach-leumi), net salary (israeli-payroll-calculator), reservist pay (israeli-miluim-manager), aliyah benefits (israeli-aliyah-navigator), or employment contract review.

Comprehensive guide for new immigrants (olim) to Israel covering the full aliyah journey from pre-arrival to settlement. Use when user asks about "aliyah to Israel", "sal klita", "absorption basket", "misrad haklita", "klitat aliyah", "teudat oleh", "ulpan enrollment", "oleh chadash rights", "tax benefits for olim", or "driver's license conversion in Israel". Covers Misrad HaKlita processes, sal klita tracking, Ulpan, housing, banking, Bituach Leumi, tax exemptions, license conversion, and professional recognition. Do NOT use for general Israeli bureaucracy unrelated to immigration (use israeli-gov-services instead) or tourist visa questions.

Ties together every benefit a death triggers in Israel: assesses who is eligible for the Bituach Leumi survivor's allowance, estimates the monthly amount from the current rate table, and maps each benefit to its exact form and institution. Use when someone died and the family needs to know what to claim from Bituach Leumi, the pension fund, and insurance. Do NOT use for burial logistics, closing accounts, or asset transfer (estate settlement), for writing a will or getting a succession order, or for general non-death Bituach Leumi questions.

Israeli real estate data, property valuation, transaction guidance, and regulatory compliance. Use when user asks about Israeli property, "nadlan", "dira", apartment prices, purchase tax (mas rechisha), Tabu extract, rental agreements, mortgage (mashkanta), or Israel Land Authority tenders. Covers buying, selling, and renting in Israel. Do NOT use for non-Israeli real estate markets.

End-to-end guide for Israelis relocating abroad for work (רילוקיישן), covering before, during, and after the move plus return planning. Use when user asks about Israeli relocation, moving abroad from Israel, yom nituk toshavut, Israeli tax residency while abroad, Bituach Leumi from abroad, kupat cholim during relocation, toshav chozer (returning resident) benefits, vehicle import on return, or apostille for Israeli documents. Covers Israeli tax residency tests (Form 1348), Bituach Leumi continuity, kupat cholim, pension funds and keren hishtalmut, Israeli apartment rental vs sale, apostille via the Foreign Ministry, and the 10-year tax exemption for toshav chozer vatik. Prevents costly mistakes like losing kupat cholim on return, paying double Bituach Leumi, or missing returning-resident benefits. Do NOT use for aliyah to Israel (use israeli-aliyah-navigator), tourist visas, binding tax advice, or destination-country immigration like H-1B or UK Skilled Worker visas.

Comprehensive guide to Israeli reserve duty (miluim) rights, compensation, tax benefits, employer obligations, IDF Aka grants, Ministry of Defense disability track, and family support. Use when a reservist, employer, or family member needs help understanding miluim entitlements, filing for Bituach Leumi compensation (tagmul nosaf, tagmul meyuchad, salary reimbursement), claiming the IDF 6.2B grants stack (Manak Mishpacha Mugdal, Manak Hashlama LeNofesh, digital wallet), recognizing service-connected injury or PTSD via Misrad HaBitachon (Aka 8944), navigating Amendment 283 combat tax credits (17 tiers, up to 4.0 credit points), Amendment 253 BL income basis fixes, Bank Israel mortgage and loan relief, student tuition refunds, or post-service employment protections (tiered 30 or 60-day dismissal ban, permanent 20% employer compensation). Do NOT use for active-duty (sherut sadir) conscription, draft deferral policy, or career military (keva) matters.

Indirect-damage business compensation calculator and filing guide for Israeli businesses, NPOs, and daycare operators hit by war. Covers Shaagat HaAri (March-April 2026) and Iron Swords (Oct 2023+). Computes eligibility (turnover decline must EXCEED 25 percent), the eligible-expenses grant per section 38lo (fixed expenses PLUS the wage part, capped, then doubled - the parts are ADDED, not compared), the doubled small-business continuity table (turnover up to 300K), the northern 100 percent tracks, and the advance schedule. Surfaces the 5/10-day chalat rule and live filing windows (to 17.08.2026). Use when a business owner, NPO admin, or daycare operator asks about נזק עקיף, מענק השתתפות בשכר, חל"ת, מבצע שאגת הארי, or filing with the Tax Authority. Do NOT use for direct property damage (israeli-war-damage-claims), employee-side dmei avtala (israeli-unemployment-benefits-navigator), or personal reservist comp (israeli-miluim-manager).

Navigate Israeli National Insurance (Bituach Leumi) benefits, eligibility, contributions, and claim forms (טפסים). Use when user asks about "bituach leumi", national insurance, retirement pension (kitzbat zikna), unemployment (dmei avtala), maternity leave (dmei leida), child allowance (kitzbat yeladim), disability (nechut), work injury, reserve duty (miluim), survivors pension, long-term care (siyud), income support (havtachat hachnasa), birth grant (ma'anak leida), savings-for-every-child, alimony (mezonot), personal-accident benefit (dmei te'una), vocational rehabilitation, burial and death grants, or NI contribution rates and who pays them (employee, self-employed, non-worker, early pensioner, household-help employer, unpaid leave / chalat). Includes form numbers (Form 900, 355, 480, 1500, 211, 7801, 2201, etc.) for filing each claim. Do NOT use for private insurance or health fund (kupat cholim) questions.

Manage vehicle ownership in Israel: annual test (test/טסט), registration renewal (chidush rishayon rechev), used car purchase checks, insurance requirements, and transfer of ownership. Use when a user asks about their vehicle test date, how to renew their car registration, what to check before buying a used car in Israel, or understanding Israeli car insurance types. Prevents costly surprises like failed tests, expired registrations, and liens on purchased vehicles.

Query the Israeli pharmaceutical database for drug information, health basket coverage, generic alternatives, and pricing. Use when user asks about Israeli medications, "trufot", drug names, "sal briut" drug coverage, generic drugs, drug prices in Israel, prescription requirements, or medication safety info. Enhances the israel-drugs MCP server with health basket context and patient-facing guidance. Do NOT use for medical advice, dosage recommendations, or diagnosis. Do NOT use for non-Israeli drug registries.

Automate Israeli government form filling via Playwright browser automation and PDF population. Prevents hours of manual form filling and data entry errors on government portals. Use when user asks about filling government forms, "tofes" (form), "milui tfasim" (form filling), "gov.il" portal submissions, online form submission, Rashut HaMisim (Tax Authority) filings, Bituach Leumi (National Insurance) claims, or Rasham HaChevarot (Companies Registrar) documents. Validates Teudat Zehut (ID numbers) with check digit, Israeli phone numbers (+972), and Hebrew address fields. Supports Doch Shnati (annual tax report), maternity grant claims, and company registration forms. Do NOT use for classified or security-clearance government systems.

Decode confusing Israeli government letters, forms, and official documents into plain language. Use when you receive mail from the Tax Authority, Bituach Leumi, municipalities, Interior Ministry, Land Registry, courts, or any government body and need to understand what it says, what action is required, and by when. Covers assessment notices, benefit decisions, municipal levies, zoning notices, and court summons. Do NOT use for drafting legal appeals or providing binding legal advice.

Discover, query, and analyze Israeli government open data from data.gov.il (CKAN API). Use when user asks about Israeli government data, "data.gov.il", government datasets, CBS statistics, or needs data about Israeli transportation, education, health, geography, economy, or environment. Supports dataset search, tabular data queries, and analysis guidance. Pair with the MCP servers listed below for direct tool access from your agent. Do NOT use for classified government data or data requiring security clearance.

Navigate the Israeli education system including Bagrut (matriculation) exams, psychometric entrance test (PET), university admissions, and Ministry of Education school data. Use when user asks about Israeli schools, Bagrut requirements, psychometric exam, "psichometri", Israeli university admissions, sekhem calculation, Israeli education levels, Hebrew education terms, or school data from Ministry of Education. Covers K-12 system, exam structure, and higher education admissions. Do NOT use for non-Israeli education systems or post-graduate academic research.

End-to-end guide for Israelis choosing or living digital-nomad life abroad while keeping a foothold in Israel. Use when user asks about נוודות דיגיטלית, digital-nomad visa for an Israeli passport (Thailand DTV via Tel Aviv embassy, Spain DNV, Portugal D8, Estonia, Mexico, Costa Rica, Georgia, UAE), working remotely from abroad on tlush maskoret, foreign-client invoicing under VAT Section 30, Form 1348 residency, kupat cholim continuity, or insurance that covers remote work. Branches per employment shape (Israeli employee vs freelancer with foreign clients) and covers Form A1 totalization (20-country list, US not on it), the 2026 abolition of the 10-year reporting exemption, Section 100A exit tax, foreign tax credit, and Form 5329 disclosure of Wise/Revolut/Payoneer accounts. Do NOT use for full permanent relocation (use israeli-relocation-abroad), aliyah to Israel (use israeli-aliyah-navigator), foreign nomads coming to Israel, domestic Israeli nomading, or binding tax advice.

Run a structured check on whether an image or video is AI-generated, digitally manipulated, or authentic-but-miscaptioned, and produce a sourced verdict with a confidence level. Use when a user forwards a dramatic war or news photo or clip on WhatsApp or Telegram and asks if it is real, when a journalist or community moderator needs a repeatable verification report before sharing or debunking, or when someone gets a suspicious image or voice claiming to be a known person. Combines cryptographic provenance (C2PA Content Credentials, SynthID, EXIF metadata), the agent's own visual inspection against an artifact checklist, and source tracing (reverse-image search, earliest-appearance, geolocation). This is a verifier, not a magic detector: it never claims certainty from one signal and says can't-verify when evidence is thin. Do NOT use for numeric or textual claim fact-checking (use israeli-fact-checker), for generating or removing deepfakes, or as court-admissible forensic certification.

Verify a public claim against official Israeli data and return a sourced verdict. Use when checking a politician's statement, a viral WhatsApp or X message, a news headline, or any factual claim about Israeli inflation, prices, the state budget, government spending, exchange rates, Knesset votes, election results, housing prices, wages, unemployment, crime, or NGO and foreign-donation funding. The skill isolates the checkable assertion, routes it to the right official source (CBS, Bank of Israel, BudgetKey, Knesset, data.gov.il), pulls the figure, and labels the claim נכון, לא מדויק, מטעה, לא נכון, or לשיפוטכם with a full citation trail, or אין מספיק נתונים when no source confirms it. This matters because a hallucinated number is worse than no answer. Hebrew triggers: בדיקת עובדות, אימות טענה, פייק ניוז, האם זה נכון. Do NOT use for opinions, predictions, private personal facts, or writing articles from scratch.

Format, validate, and geocode Israeli addresses including postal code (mikud) lookup and CBS city code resolution. Use when user asks about Israeli addresses, "ktovet", postal codes, "mikud", city codes, or needs to format addresses for Israeli forms and systems. Supports Hebrew address formatting and Hebrew-English transliteration. Do NOT use for non-Israeli addresses.

Customs and vehicle-import planner for Israelis returning home (תושב חוזר / toshav chozer). Use when a user asks about "מכס לתושב חוזר", "יבוא רכב לתושב חוזר", "כמה משלוחים מותר", "חלון 9 חודשים", "כמה טלוויזיות מותר", "כדאי לייבא את הרכב", the 6-year hold on duty-free items, the 48-months-from-manufacture vehicle window, the customs file (תיק זכאות במכס), or how returnee customs differ from olim. Disambiguates returnees from olim (returnees get 2 shipments and 1 unit per appliance type, NOT the oleh 3-shipment basket) and warns there is no purchase-tax exemption on vehicles, only an extended age window. Do NOT use for the process navigator (use israeli-returning-resident-navigator), Section 14 tax math (use israeli-toshav-chozer-vatik-tax-planner), oleh chadash customs (use israeli-aliyah-customs-shipment-planner), people LEAVING Israel (use israeli-relocation-abroad), or binding advice (refer to a licensed customs broker / סוכן מכס).

Process navigator for Israelis returning home (תושב חוזר / toshav chozer) after years abroad. Use when a user asks about coming back to Israel after working overseas, "חזרתי לארץ", "אני תושב חוזר", "ביטוח לאומי לתושב חוזר", "האם אני תושב חוזר ותיק", restoring kupat cholim, Form 628, reactivating an Israeli driver's license, the toshav-chozer certificate from Misrad HaAliyah V'HaKlita, or the order of operations in the first 90 days back. Disambiguates the three independent eligibility tracks (Misrad HaAliyah 2-year threshold, Mas Hachnasa 6-year regular / 10-year vatik, Bituach Leumi center-of-life via Form 628). Do NOT use for new immigrants (olim chadashim, use israeli-aliyah-navigator), Israelis leaving Israel (use israeli-relocation-abroad), Section 14 tax math or Form 1348 drafting (use israeli-toshav-chozer-vatik-tax-planner), vehicle import or household-shipment customs (use israeli-returning-resident-customs-vehicle), or binding tax / legal advice.

Plan the 3-shipment customs exemption for new olim (zchuyot olim): classify belongings as exempt or over-limit, flag the 3-TV / 3-computer / 5-phone / 25%-carpet / one-of-each-appliance caps, split inventory across shipment 1/2/3 within the 3-year window, and draft customs declarations. Use when user asks about olim shipping rights, teudat oleh customs benefits, meches olim, lift shipping plan, how many TVs can I bring, or how to split my aliyah shipment. Do NOT use for general aliyah absorption (sal klita, ulpan, Misrad HaKlita) - use israeli-aliyah-navigator instead.

Access Israeli election and political data from the Knesset OData v4 API and the Central Elections Committee (data.gov.il). Use when user asks about Knesset, Israeli elections, MK (Member of Knesset) information, Israeli voting records (per-MK plenum votes via KNS_PlenumVote/KNS_PlenumVoteResult), legislative bills in Israel, Knesset committees, Israeli political parties, coalition data, or election results by locality or ballot. Covers Knesset OData v4 API, Central Elections Committee CSV datasets on data.gov.il, municipal elections, and Israeli political system structure. Do NOT use for non-Israeli elections or political opinion/prediction.

Look up Israeli company information and understand business entity types. Use when user asks about Israeli companies, "chevra", business registration, "Rasham HaChevarot", company numbers, entity types, or needs to register a business in Israel. Covers Ltd companies, partnerships, non-profits (amuta), cooperatives, and sole proprietors. Do NOT use for non-Israeli corporate registries or stock market analysis.

Israeli Land Authority (RMI) tender data, land allocation guidance, and bid process navigation. Use when user asks about Israeli land tenders, "michraz", "rashut mekarkei yisrael", RMI, Israel Land Authority, government land auctions, "haktzaah", land lottery ("hagralah"), "Dira BeHanacha" sub-tracks (Mechir Lamishtaken, Mechir Matara, Mechir Muphchat, Dira Lehaskir), resale lockup, building rights, or state land allocation. Enhances remy-land-authority MCP server with tender process guidance and Hebrew terminology. Do NOT use for private real estate transactions (use israeli-real-estate skill instead) or non-Israeli land systems.

Israeli public transit routing, schedules, and real-time arrivals for bus, train, and light rail. Use when user asks about Israeli buses, trains, "autobus", "rakevet", light rail, "rav-kav", transit routes, timetables, "kavim", Egged, Dan, Metropoline, or any Israeli public transportation query. Supports multi-modal journey planning, real-time arrivals, and fare estimation. Enhances routes-israel MCP server with operator knowledge and Hebrew localization. Do NOT use for taxi/ride-sharing or non-Israeli transit systems.

Access Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) data including CPI, housing price indices, economic indicators, and demographic data. Use when user asks about Israeli statistics, "hamadad", CPI, consumer price index, housing prices, "madad mchirei dirot", GDP, unemployment, population data, CBS data, "halishka hamerkazit listatistika", producer prices, building starts, or any Israeli economic/demographic statistics. Enhances the israel-statistics MCP server with index interpretation and economic context. Do NOT use for non-Israeli statistics or financial forecasting.