gap year

University of Maryland sends letter of support to Jewish students

Jewish students who say they have experienced antisemitism on campus have reached an all-time high of 25% worldwide.

Umbrella for gap-year programs in Israel says more than 5,000 participants are safe

A spokesperson for Masa Israel Journey to the JTA that all of its 5,700 participants had been relocated away from areas "under direct danger."

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
09/10/2023

Amudim and Zvi Gluck are helping manage mental health crises among Jews

To date, Amudim has helped more than 14,000 individuals. This is alongside thousands of active cases in Israel and abroad.

How have Jewish gap year programs in Israel changed from 30 years ago?

We need to adapt to incorporate the new reality and to squeeze from it the very best possible outcome for the students to produce from them a generation of Jews.

By AHARON E. WEXLER
03/02/2023

19-year-old American seminary student killed in Jerusalem car accident

The driver seriously injured while a passenger was also killed. * The US seminary student was Adira Koffsky of New York, studying at Midreshet Amudim.

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
02/02/2023
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