Taglit

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.

Kikar Hamusica: View of Jerusalem’s Music Square with its various restau rants and outdoor music performance spaces.
For an entire day, these American women dedicated themselves to making Sylvia’s apartment habitable—scrubbing and cleaning as they deciphered labels on Israeli cleaning products.

Beyond the headlines: An American hug in a Bat Yam apartment - opinion

 Birthright Israel participants who arrived from the US.

Birthright Israel to resume summer trips following Israel-Iran ceasefire

Birthright Israel participants

Birthright's rebirth: How the program has adapted post-October 7 - opinion


Birthright Excel concludes 2020 summer program

Fellows participated in lectures by professionals from all sectors of Israeli society, workshops and leadership training, and weekend activities beyond the boardroom.

L-R: Yoram Tietz, Idit Rubin (Birthright Excel Director), Gidi Mark, Zohar Zisapel, Shani Dilian and Uri Gafni (Program managers)

You deserve to know

A lexicon of 90 years of commitment to Israel and the Jewish people.

AN ENTHUSIASTIC welcome for new immigrants from France with T-shirts bearing the hashtag (in Hebrew) ‘#choosing Israel.’

Thousands gather in Caesarea for the Birthright Mega event

Static and Ben El headlined the show and gave donors and participants a night they'll never forget.

Static and Ben El at the Birthright Mega Event

‘This is Home’: Jewish youth from around world sing their love for Israel

Idan Raichel and Doron Medalie were behind the artistic production of the Jewish youth visiting the country as part of Taglit.

Taglit Mega event at Jerusalem's Binyanei Hauma

The real Birthright: Inheriting our Jewish story

These sleights of hands and oversights rest on a bigger distortion – the barrage of claims that young American Jews are abandoning Israel.

Birthright Israel members attend the Celebrate Israel Parade in New York City, 2019.

IfNotNow does not speak for me

As I entered my third decade, I wanted to engage more meaningfully with my own relationship to Judaism and experience Israel firsthand. And so, this past winter, I attended Taglit-Birthright.

People organized by IfNotNow protest outside of Trump International Hotel against the new U.S. Embassy opening in Jerusalem in Washington, US, May 14, 2018

'Bachelor' host touts Birthright trip

In an ad for the Israel trip, Chris Harrison said 'if you don't make it this summer... you're missing out.'

Host Chris Harrison is interviewed on the red carpet of Boardwalk Hall before the 96th Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. September 11, 2016. Picture taken September 11, 2016.

Taglit-Birthright holds 'festive mega event' hosted by pro-ballroom dancer

The event was held at Hangar 11 in Tel Aviv, at an event where Israeli band 'Hatikvah 6" performed.

Over 800 Russian-speaking participating on a Taglit-Birthright Israel trip attended a "festive mega event" Tuesday night, hosted by professional ballroom dancer Anna Aronov

Israel and the Diaspora: Building true, strong, sincere bridges through shlichut

As one of the 11 events our community organized for Israel’s 70th birthday, about 200 people gathered to hear Dr. Raviv – international vice president of education for Taglit-Birthright Israel speak.

A YOUNG olah, newly arrived from France, waves an Israeli flag after disembarking from a plane upon arriving in Israel on a special flight organized by the Jewish Agency at Ben-Gurion Airport, last year.

47. Gidi Mark

Rebirthing Israel

Birthright Israel's director Gidi Mark.