Join Us for a Life-Changing Trip to Israel!

The Sephardic Community Alliance (SCA), in partnership with Mayanot Israel and Taglit Birthright Israel, is excited to offer a unique opportunity for young adults aged 18 to 22. This 10-day journey, from December 23, 2024, to January 3, 2025, is your chance to explore Israel, deepen your connection to Jewish heritage, and build lifelong friendships.

 

This trip is a gift of Birthright Israel, ensuring that eligible young Jewish adults can experience Israel at no cost.

 

Trip Highlights:

Community Leadership: The trip will be led by members of our own community, ensuring a familiar and supportive environment throughout the journey.

Tailored Itinerary: The SCA is working hand in hand with Birthright Israel to craft an itinerary that will be impactful, meaningful, and aligned with the values of our community.

Explore Iconic Sites: Visit Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, the Dead Sea, Masada, and more.

Cultural Immersion: Engage with Israeli culture, meet locals, and experience the vibrancy of Israel.

Why This Trip Matters Now More Than Ever

After the events of October 7th, it is more important than ever to develop an in-depth understanding and appreciation for Israel. This trip is designed to help you connect with the land, people, and history of Israel on a deeper level.

Our itinerary will include activities that not only highlight Israel’s beauty and cultural richness but also allow us to express our solidarity with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the people of Israel. Through meaningful encounters and experiences, you will gain a renewed sense of pride and purpose in supporting Israel.

Frequently Asked Questions:

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Who is eligible for this trip?

To be eligible, you must:

– Be between the ages of 18 and 22.

– Have not participated in a previous Birthright Israel trip.

– Have not studied for an entire academic year in Israel (e.g., gap year programs).

For more detailed eligibility requirements, please refer to the official Birthright Israel website:  Eligibility Information.

What is included in the trip?

The trip covers airfare, accommodations, two meals a day, and all group activities. You may need to cover personal expenses and some meals.

 

How do I apply?

To apply, visit our registration page here.

Spaces are limited, so be sure to apply early!

Is this trip really free?

Yes! Thanks to the generosity of Birthright Israel, this trip is provided as a gift to eligible participants.

For more information email scabirthright@gmail.com