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About The Jewish Agency
We connect Jews with Israel, with one another, with their heritage, and with our collective future
Featured Programs
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Young Aliyah18-35 years-old and interested in making Israel your home? We offer specialized aliyah absorption programs designed to help young olim and students take their first steps to a lifetime in Israel.
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Shlichim (Israeli Emissaries)Our shlichim bridge the gap between Jews of different backgrounds and Israel, increase Jewish awareness and pride within your community and promote an understanding of Israel and its ideals.
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Project TEN: Global Tikkun OlamVolunteer with vulnerable populations around the world and develop your Jewish knowledge, while making friends from Israel and worldwide.
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Ulpan: Intensive Hebrew Language ProgramsEase into your absorption by learning Hebrew at your level while connecting with other olim, enjoying cultural events and trips around Israel.
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Partnership2GetherThe Partnership2Gether peoplehood platform (previously known as Partnership 2000) connects some 550 communities around the world in 45 partnerships. P2G is building living bridges among these communities - sharing ideas, strengths, challenges, and models of success.
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Youth Futures: Mentoring for At-Risk ChildrenEach Youth Futures “Mentor” works with 16 at-risk children over the course of three years, teaching skills for academic improvement and social integration that last a lifetime.
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Masa Israel Journey Spend 5-12 months in Israel as part of a study, volunteer, or internship program with other young Jews from around the world.
Voices Blog
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Living in a Gloomy Fantasy: A Wartime Diary
"Oh how I wish we were a normal country! I would love to just be thinking now of what crib to buy and what to serve at the Brit Milah (circumcision) ceremony, but it's not like that, and we -
![מנהל מרכז הקליטה נורית בבאר שבע אשר ועקנין (במרכז ) עם בנו גיא ועקנין שהוא נגד בקו האש ויו"ר ארגון העובדים של הסוכנות וההסתדרות הציונית העולמית חנן מור](http://www.jewishagency.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog_category/public/voices_VAKNIN_0.jpg?itok=Cw_PB-Ii "מנהל מרכז הקליטה נורית בבאר שבע אשר ועקנין (במרכז ) עם בנו גיא ועקנין שהוא נגד בקו האש ויו"ר ארגון העובדים של הסוכנות וההסתדרות הציונית העולמית חנן מור")
Asher Vaknin: Fighting for Home
Asher Vaknin, Director of the Nurit Absorption Center in Beersheva, is the father of two soldiers who currently serving in Gaza. -
Facing Fear in Southern Israel
Ravit Elia-Leib, Director of Social Services-Southern Region for the Unit for Aliyah, Absorption, and Special Operations, writes from the South: How her daughter met fear, -
!["It's very important for the children to have this day outside of the South," said Youth Futures director for El-Kassum, Suheir Abukrinat.](http://www.jewishagency.org/sites/default/files/styles/blog_category/public/14%20July%202014%20Kiftzuba%20Bedouin%20Respite%20-%20Sarah%20Bronson%20113.JPG?itok=3bvdtiK6 ""It's very important for the children to have this day outside of the South," said Youth Futures director for El-Kassum, Suheir Abukrinat.")
Respite for Children from the Bedouin village of El-Kassum
The Jewish Agency brought 80 children today from the Bedouin Village of El-Kassum for a day of respite, outside the range of most rockets from Gaza, at the Kiftzuba amusement park near Jerusalem. -
A group of young 20-somethings stand in a Soho-like loft space in a tech incubator (SOSA) in South Tel Aviv, presenting the future of traffic to a panel of the Start Up Nation’s leading lights. The -
Mt. Herzl Cried at the Funeral of Lone Soldier Max Steinberg
Mt. Herzl has seen its share of heartbreaking sights since it was founded, after the War of Independence. The funerals for the soldiers who were killed in Operation Protective Edge were held this week -
Our Days Have Become Intense, Anxious — Tumultuous
Powerful thoughts from the desk of Natan Sharansky, as violence in Israel escalates. -
“I Pray that God will Bring Quiet to My Home.”
Hadar does not remember quiet times on the Kibbutz. -
An Open House in the North -- for a House under Attack in the South
Ronit Greengold of Merkaz Kafri Mevo’im in the South is a volunteer who runs Jewish Agency projects for the MetroWest New Jersey community. Her home has been under attack by Hamas missiles for many, -
My American Boy Serving in Gaza
Sadok has been serving for a full year now. He was called to the Gaza border a month ago. He sat at the border for weeks before being called in.
