Birthright
Saved by a square: A rainy-day miracle at Jerusalem’s Hebrew Music Museum
When rain shut down Dead Sea plans, the Hebrew Music Museum turned a Birthright setback into an unforgettable Jerusalem experience.
Jewish-American speedskater, four-time Olympian Emery Lehman wins silver in Winter Olympics
We backed Birthright. Now it’s time for more big ideas for a post-Oct. 7 world - opinion
Spirit of Herzl: Central Jerusalem hotel with history, comics, and charm
Birthright parents: How I learned to stop worrying and embrace my kid’s wartime trip to Israel
Many Birthright participants say that the elements of their trips connected to Israel’s current situation are what they’ve found most meaningful and uplifting.
Group trips to Israel are a rare experience for Jewish students - opinion
An ADL survey showed that Jewish students feel significantly less safe since October 7, with 73% of Jewish college students having experienced or witnessed antisemitism.
Teaching Israel in the wake of October 7
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: How to present the much-changed nation to the thousands of Birthright visitors.
Israel is a beacon for young Jews - opinion
Israeli efforts to heal and rebuild showcase their unique blend of resilient, optimistic determination – qualities that Jewish young adults need now more than ever.
Celebrating Birthright's return to Israel post-October 7 - comment
Some 350 participants – students and young adults, the majority of them from the United States – are expected to travel to Israel from the week of January 5, 2024, for a free, 10-day trip.
Thousands of young Diaspora Jews to volunteer in Israel
Thousands of Jews aged 18 to 40 from around the world will come to Israel for two-week volunteering missions.
Birthright is back: Diaspora Jews, Israel are better together in times of war - editorial
Jews in the Diaspora, many of whom have been under attack themselves, can find a haven in Israel – despite the war.
Birthright resumes trips to Israel amid war, heavy IDF security
The organization expects to fly out 350 participants, about 80% of whom are from the United States, to visit in January and a few hundred more through March 2024.
Young diaspora Jews drop their lives to come volunteer in Israel
More than 3300 Birthright alumni have applied to come and volunteer in Israel after Hamas's October 7 attack.
'Thank you for a historic event' - Jerusalem Post front page celebrates March for Israel in DC
Taglit-Birthright Israel ran the newspaper's front page to honor the 290,000 people who attended the event.
