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Happy New Year from Birthright Israel Foundation!
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Check out this great article in the Baltimore Jewish Times about Birthright Israel alum and current Onward Israel participant Tyler Scheff:
Watch #Chanukah messages from Birthright Israel alums Jordyn Tilchen, Lauren Gruber and Isabel Allard:
Happy Chanukah from Birthright Israel Foundation! 🕎
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May you have a restful and peaceful Shabbat!
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🕎 Chanukah begins at sundown on Sunday, December 18. As your prepare for this Jewish festival, we thought it was only proper to review a few fun Chanukah facts and share our Chanukah-themed coloring page for kids.
🇮🇱Can you guess what the most common thing said about Birthright Israel trips in 2022 was?
With Miriam Adelson scaling back, leadership asks others to step up to ensure U.S. Jewry remains "strong, active and Jewish-minded."
Discover what makes Birthright Israel trips so unique from Tour Educator Talia Meisel.
😍Join us in helping make #BirthrightIsrael trips possible for all young Jews like Sarah! Learn how your giving can change the Jewish future here: birthrightisrael.foundation/why-support-us/
Shabbat Shalom from the Dead Sea! 📍🧂Did you know the Dead Sea is one of the saltiest bodies of water on Earth?
Don't forget that while you are scoring those Cyber Monday deals, tomorrow is #GivingTuesday, and Birthright Israel Foundation needs your support now.
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Happy Thanksgiving from your friends at Birthright Israel Foundation!
Happy #MizrahiHeritageMonth! In 2014, Israel's Knesset designated November 30th as an annual and national day of commemoration for the 850,000 Jewish refugees who were displaced from Arab countries and Iran in the 20th century.
Get an inside look at what it is like to be a Birthright Israel tour educator from Ronen Rosenberg.
“On #BirthrightIsrael trips, participants often come from various religious experiences and backgrounds, and the most important role is demonstrating that everyone’s experiences are valid and that everyone is #Jewish enough.” -Dylan Brush, Alum & Staffer
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#BirthrightIsrael alum #MontanaTucker lost thousands of followers for posting about her family’s #Holocaust story, social media star Montana Tucker pushes back against haters with ‘How to: Never Forget’ series.
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A few years after her Birthright Israel trip, Jordyn has amassed tens of thousands of followers due to her activism.
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Today, we invite you to meet pro-Israel activist and social media influencer , who had little to no connection to #Israel before going on the trip.
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🇮🇱Never underestimate the impact of #BirthrightIsrael's education and how a firsthand experience in the #Jewish homeland can change a young person's trajectory.
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Eden Cohen participated in #BirthrightIsrael in 2009. In an email to her parents during the trip, Eden shared how being in Israel changed something in her. Little did she know that the trip would just be the beginning of her love affair with Israel.
Simchat Torah begins at sundown today. Simchat Torah marks the end of the annual cycle of weekly Torah readings and celebrates the beginning of a new cycle. For many observant Jews, it is a joyous holiday filled with dancing and singing.
Happy Sukkot! The Jewish festival of #Sukkot celebrates the gathering of the harvest. Sukkot is celebrated by enjoying meals in a foliage-covered sukkah and by eating the four special species from Israel.
🇮🇱Birthright Israel Foundation is proud of our work to help young Jews experience Israel and form their own opinions about the Jewish homeland. Join us in providing this once-in-a-lifetime educational opportunity — donate today.
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G'mar chatima tovah! We wish for all to be sealed for a prosperous and joyful year with your loved ones. #yomkippur2022
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To all who have made #BirthrightIsrael trips a reality for the last 22 years, we want to wish you a very special #ShanaTova! We know that Jewish communities worldwide are a little sweeter this year because of your support of the program!
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🍎Rosh Hashanah begins this Sunday at sundown. Here are 10 key facts you need to know.
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We are saddened at the loss of Birthright Israel Mifgash alum and IDF Officer Major Bar Falah, who was killed last night during an exchange of fire with Palestinian terrorists. Baruch Dayan HaEmet - May his memory be a blessing. Photo Credit: Levi Meir Clancy
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🇮🇱Learn more about the Israel experiences and education your donations to Birthright Israel Foundation make possible at birthrightisrael.foundation/blog/
How do you go from being a 19-year-old soldier in the IDF to becoming an international Jewish and Israel educator, an author, and a public speaker on some of the world’s largest events within ten years?
Discover more about the educational programming behind the Birthright Israel experience and why alum like Sebastian says it is the most eye-opening week ever!
📍Check out our sample itinerary: birthrightisrael.foundation/itinerary
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See photos from our annual #Hamptons event where guests had the honor to hear from co-founder #CharlesBronfman and alumna . Their remarks demonstrated how 10 days can change a life.
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✏️POP QUIZ✏️ Take our quiz below to learn more about the various Jewish rituals and traditions.
For over 22 years, #BirthrightIsrael has been able to give thousands of Jews around the world the opportunity to claim their birthright on a life-changing trip to Israel.
🥳Like if you feel the same as Birthright Israel alum Laura does about Judaism.
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In the northern region of the Negev desert is a touch-and-taste farm known as the Salad Trail. Visiting the #SaladTrail gives participants an up-close view of Israel's agricultural high-tech and education on how the country has made the desert bloom. Photo courtesy of Mya M.
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A huge thank you to our dedicated donors, staff, and each person who has helped transform the Jewish future through the #BirthrightIsrael program. We are proud to have given the gift of Birthright Israel to over 800,000 young Jews worldwide.
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Did you know that Birthright Israel participants come from all 50? On our blog today, we invite you to hear from San Antonio participant Noah Friedman. Read how #BirthrightIsrael and The Texas A&M #Hillel shaped his Jewish future.
