Charles Bronfman and Jeffrey Solomon call for creating political networks, advocating for minority rights within Israel and embedding Israeli culture more deeply in diaspora life.

I’m a Jewish man who has never been to Israel, yet I feel a deep connection to that place. Support for Israel as a Jewish state wasn’t taught to me as a slogan; it was part of the story I inherited — ...

Birthright Israel is widely associated with short-term trips designed to introduce young Jews to Israel for the first time. Jacqueline Korren is working on something built for what happens after ...

This generation is the first to inherit a sovereign Jewish state at seventy-five years old. The first to come of age with a ...

Post-October 7 peoplehood must evolve from sharing buses to creating political networks, advocating for minority rights in Israel and embedding Israeli culture more deeply in diaspora life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LEO PEARLMAN accepts the award for "We Will Dance Again", voted Outstanding Current Affairs Documentary at the 46th News and ...

For nearly two decades, Rabbi Gershon Litt has led hundreds of students on more than 40 birthright Israel trips to guide and educate them about their heritage and culture. The director of Hillel at ...

Since Birthright Israel's inception in 1999, CMJS has been conducting rigorous research to evaluate the program and learn about its impact on Jewish young adults. CMJS’s research program on Birthright ...

Israel experience trips—and Birthright Israel trips in particular— increasingly include a substantial mifgash—an “encounter” between Diaspora Jewish visitors and Israeli peers. This report examined ...