Packing List
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Remember not to overpack, you re-wear outfits a lot and will have a washing machine. In addition, you never know how much storage space you will have for clothing in your dorm room.
Highlighted are items that can be easily bought in Israel
Clothing:
10-15 sweaters
10-15 shirts
10-15 skirts
10-15 Shabbos outfits (winter, summer and in between)
3-4 Dri-fit Tshirts
1 Shirt for ripping Kriyah at the Kotel
Pajamas:
4-5 Pajama shirts
3-4 pairs of sweatpants
1-2 pajama shorts
Outerwear:
Winter coat
Light fall jacket
Raincoat
Vest
1 Winter hat
1 Scarf
1 pair of gloves
Swim:
2 bathing suits
Swimming material skirt
Socks, underwear and more:
20 pairs of socks
20 pairs of underwear
5-6 bras
2 sports bras
10 pairs of tights
3-4 pairs of footless tights
2-3 pairs of fitness leggings
6 pairs of stockings
Shoes:
Good quality sneakers
1-3 pairs of everyday shoes
Shabbos shoes (summer and winter)
Flip flops
Water shoes (crocs, natives)
Rain boots/ booties
Winter boots
Accessories:
Headbands/ ponytails/ clips
Baseball caps
Sunglasses
Jewelry
Personal care/ Toiletries:
Pads/Tampons
Shampoo, conditioner, body wash
Face wash
Razors
Hair product
Hair-Brush
Hand soap
Deodorant- stick and spray
Mouthwash
Floss
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Sunscreen and bug spray
Moisturizer/ lotion/ Chapstick
Lint roller
Makeup
Medicine (ideas: Advil, melatonin)
Band-Aids
Safety pins
Hand sanitizer
Tissues
Spritz bottle
Shower caddy
Nail polish and remover
Cotton balls
Hair irons and blow dryer (Make sure all heat appliances have the correct voltage for Israel or that you have a voltage converter)
Linen:
1 big Blanket
1-2 Pillow
Pillowcases
2 Sheets
4 bath towels
1 beach towel
2 hand towels
Room necessities:
Shoe holder
Hangers
Wall hooks
Laundry hamper
Converters/adapters for outlets
Tide pods/ detergent and dryer sheets
Pictures for your wall
Earplugs
Face mask
School:
Notebooks
Pens/ pencils
Folders
Post it notes
On the go:
Neck pillow
Water bottle
Camelback backpack
Backpack
Fanny pack
Containers
Umbrella
Ziploc bags
Earphones
Portable charger
SIM Card (I got one from Hotmobile)
ID, credit card, debit card, birth certificate, passport
In Israel: Rav Kav (bus card)
Religious items:
Siddur and Tehillim
Machzorim
Sefarim
