TO GO, ISRAEL!

Hashomer Hatzair:

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224 W. 35th Street, #403, New York, NY 10001
(212) 868-0377
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Leadership development: 3 weeks in special
camp in U.S., 5 weeks in Israel, with educa-
tional seminars, touring, hiking in Israel.
July - mid-August; ages 16 - 17

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Israeli Sports Challenge:

YM-YWHA Bergen County, 605 Pascack Road,
Washington Township, NJ 07675
(201) 666-6610
• Wingate-Netanya, Israel's Olympic Training
Institute: Instruction in various sports
together with Israeli athletes. Touring with
"The Society for Protection of Nature" includ-
ing rafting and riding. June 26 - Aug. 1;
boys and girls 15 - 17

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Ramah in Israel:

3080 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
(212) 678-8881
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Studies in religion, culture of Israel, leader-
ship training, hiking. 6 week + program,
June, July; age: 12th grade
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Seminar Plus: June 20 - Aug. 16; July 6 -
Aug. 16

Summer Seminar: touring, hiking. July 12 -
Aug. 17; ages 15 - 18
Summer Mission: volunteering at a kibbutz,
touring, seminars. For religiously observant.
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The Jerusalem Fellowships:

8. Climbing Masada at dawn

2124 Broadway #224, New York, NY 10023
(212) 643-8802
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Religion, touring, geopolitical program:
sponsored by Aish HaTorah College. June 8 -
July 10; college age and college graduates

7. Great way to meet other kids

6. Underwater sports

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School credits

4. Camel and jeep rides

Kibbutz Aliyah Desk:

4 East 34th Street, New York, NY 10016
(212) 481-1500.
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Kibbutz program - 5 1/2 weeks including 10-
day kibbutz; June 26 - Aug. 2; July 10 -
Aug. 16
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Leadership training: educational seminars,
outdoor activities, touring, camping, kibbutz
experience. July 3 - Aug. 9; July 10 - Aug.
16; ages 16 - 18
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Poland/Israel: 6 days accompanied by
Holocaust survivors in Poland. Tour Israel
with Israeli peer group. July 6 - Aug.12; age
16 - 18
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College seminars: extensive touring. June
26 - July 25; ages 18 - 23
• Touring & scuba diving: at coral reef off the
Red Sea. June 26 - Aug. 2; July 3 - Aug. 9,
ages 18 - 23
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Maccabi Sports Institute in Wingate,
Netanya. 2 weeks sports of your choice.
Train with professional coaches. 3 weeks
touring. July 3 - Aug. 9; ages 14 - 18

Meet with Israeli political and religious
leaders. Men's program: June 3 - July 18;
women's: July 1 - 30; ages 18 35

10 Reasons to Choose an Israel Experience

155 Fifth Ave. #504, New York, NY 10010
(212) 533-7800
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Explore Israel: Kibbutz living, archeological
digs, touring, studying. June 26 - July 30;
age 18 and over (credits available).

Masada:

Machon Meir/ Ora:
3729 Lyme Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11224
(718) 373-8390
• Hebrew and Torah studies: hiking, touring.

National Conference of Synagogue Youth:
333 Seventh Ave., New York, NY 10001
(212) 563-4000 ext. 235

Jewish Theological Seminary of America:

110 E. 59th Street, New York, NY 10022
(212) 318-6130
Various programs: Hebrew studies, kibbutz
experience, touring. 9 - 10 weeks, June -
August; ages 18 - 30
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Oren Archeological Trip: 5-day archeological
digs, 6-day tours "Follow the Bible." 5-week
program starting mid-June
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2-month program: 4 weeks kibbutz, 4 weeks
at Hebrew University in Jerusalem, 1 week
touring, June - August
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4-week program: 3 weeks kibbutz, 1 week
touring, June and July programs
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Oren Safari: Rafting & scuba diving. June
14 - July 20; July 7 - Aug.11; ages 18 - 35

Archeological opportunity: excavate with
professionals, kibbutz work, extensive
touring. Jply 26 .- Aug. 2; ages 18 - 23
For rustic outdoor lovers: camping, extensive
hiking:camel ride, water sports. June 26 -
Aug. 2; ages 18 - 23
Michigan High School Senior Program: from
Detroit, 5 weeks "the adventure of a lifetime."
June 26 -, Aug. 2 - call 645-7878

3. Touring the country

Well-trained staff

Preparation for college

Chance for a young person to grow

Meaningful experiences

Motivation to become involved in Jewish life

Excellent security

Meeting cross-section of Israelis

Interaction with other young people

2. Sharing time with new immigrants

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1. Helping with service projects

1. While he or she is away: Phone not in constant use

Healthy environment

National Council of Young Israel Youth:
3 West 16th Street, New York, NY 10011
(212) 929-1525
• Mission to Israel: Seminars, touring, volun-
teering at kibbutz, cultural and outdoor
activities. For religiously observant. July 5

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• Aug. 15, high school age

Nesiya Seminar:
26001 South Woodland Road, Cleveland, OH 44122
(216) 831-0700
• Creative Journeys: touring, studying,
contact with artists and educators, outdoor
activities, volunteer opportunities. 5, 6, 7
weeks; high school and graduating seniors
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North American Federation of Temple
Youth:
835 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10021
(212) 249-0100, ext. 546
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• Israel Safari: Join 1,000 NFTY participants

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in the traditional procession in Jerusalem.
Studies in history, Jewish culture, Hebrew,
kibbutz experience, camping, outdoor activi-
ties; high school age. June 29 - Aug. 4
Summer Ulpari: 7 weeks serious Hebrew
studies, explore ancient and modern Israel,
march in Jerusalem, climb Masada. June -
August, ages 15 - 18

The Sephardic Education Center:
6505 Wilshire Blvd #405, Los Angeles, CA 90048
(213) 653-7365
• Studies of Judaic & ethical values, etc.
touring, hiking, archeological digs, meet Israeli
leadership. June 27 - Aug. 4; ages 19 - 29

United Synagogue Youth:
155 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010
(212) 533-7800

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Israel Pilgrimage: studies, touring. June 28
- Aug. 8; July 5 - Aug. 15; ages 15 - 18
Israel/ Poland pilgrimage: Tour Poland 1
week exploring history and culture. Visits to
major cities and former concentration camps.
June 27 - Aug. 8; July 4 - Aug. 15; ages 15 -
18. Applications by Feb.15

Young Judaea (Sponsor: Hadassah):
50 West 58th Street, New York, NY 10019
(212) 247-9234
• Extensive touring, hiking, camping, volunteer
at army bases, kibbutz experience. 6 - week
programs; June 27 - Aug. 9; July 5 - Aug. 17;
10th - 12th grade

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6735 Telegraph • Suite 206 • Bloomfield Hills MI 48301

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