Posts Tagged: Taglit-Birthright Israel program

Birthright Israel Launches Largest Season of Visits to Jewish State
JNS.org - The Birthright Israel program is launching its largest season to date, with 33,000 Jews ages 18-26 from 33 countries expected to visit Israel this...

Dr. Birthright: Current, Future Medical Professionals Get to See ‘the Real Israel’
JNS.org - Inviting tomorrow’s doctors to fall in love with Israel today. That’s the whole idea behind the American Physicians Fellowship for Medicine (APF), a specialized track...

Former American Idol Contestant Makes Aliyah, Plans to Join IDF (VIDEO)
JNS.org - Brett Loewenstern, who competed on the talent-seeking reality show American Idol in 2011, this week made aliyah and plans to enlist in the Israel...

Birthright Names 500,000th Participant, Launches ‘Tel Aviv Urban Experience’
JNS.org - The Taglit-Birthright Israel program, which takes Jews ages 18-26 on free 10-day trips to Israel, on Wednesday named its 500,000th participant. During an event at...

Study Shows High Jewish Engagement for Alumni of OU Teen Israel Experience
JNS.org - A newly released study reveals that non-Orthodox participants of an Orthodox Union summertime Israel experience for teenagers are more engaged Jewishly than their...

Birthright Israel Projects it Will Surpass 500,000 Trip Participants This Year
JNS.org - The Taglit-Birthright Israel program said that it is on track to surpass 500,000 participants over time during its 15th year of existence,...

‘This is Your Land,’ Netanyahu Tells Birthright Participants at Program’s 15th Anniversary
JNS.org - The Taglit-Birthright Israel program celebrated 15 years of bringing young Jews (ages 18-26) on free 10-day trips to Israel on Wednesday evening...

CEOs Welcome Select Students to Special Birthright Program
JNS.org - Birthright Israel Excel, a new program from Taglit-Birthright Israel, has brought 40 select students from North America in Israel for 10-week internships...