Initiative will significantly lower price of Jewish teen trips to Israel
With the subsidies, the groups can lower the cost of the trips by $3,000 per participant. The cost typically ranges from $4,500 to $8,000 for trips lasting three to six weeks.
A group of MASA participants hike in the Negev near Machtesh Ramon on April 21 2013(photo credit: SARAH SCHUMAN/ FLASH90)ByJOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA