Birthright
We backed Birthright. Now it’s time for more big ideas for a post-Oct. 7 world - opinion
Not long ago, it felt as if we were in a Jewish golden age. Now, we must face the realities of our time and take action to ensure the continued vitality of the Jewish people.
Spirit of Herzl: Central Jerusalem hotel with history, comics, and charm
Birthright gears up for winter as 10,000 visitors expected in Israel, from America to Europe
No. 26: Miriam Adelson: Physician, philanthropist, supporter of Israel
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.
Birthright cancels Israel trips for December, citing security concerns during Gaza war
Last month the organization had denied rumors of the December trips’ cancellations to JTA, saying that they were still on schedule.
Birthright calls on alumni to volunteer in Israel to aid war effort
The initiative will connect applicants from among Birthright's 850,000 alumni to kibbutzim and moshavim to harvest crops in the absence of thousands of foreign field workers.