Jewish Social Action

Volunteer with vulnerable populations around the world and develop your Jewish knowledge, while making friends from Israel and worldwide.

Each 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.

A cutting-edge desert community and educational center that fosters environmentalism, tolerance, and self-confidence. Nitzana is home to many Jewish Agency Social Activism projects.

At Mechinot, Israeli high school graduates participate in Jewish study, volunteerism, and leadership training, towards a more engaged citizenship and a brighter future.

Hundreds of trained volunteers make house calls to Holocaust survivors in Israel, offering companionship, help with day-to-day chores, and assistance applying for legal benefits.

Young Aliyah

Nativ is a warm Jewish educational experience for immigrant soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

The Net@ program increases the educational, social and economic opportunities of youth living in Israel's peripheral communities and works to reduce Israel's digital divide.

The Jewish Agency's Youth Villages provide highly cost-effective boarding school settings for youth with severe emotional, behavioral and family problems.

Amigour is a Jewish Agency subsidiary that provides quality housing in Israel to the elderly, new immigrants, and single-parent families.

Atidim, "Futures" in Hebrew, prepares promising students from disadvantaged communities for higher education at leading universities.

The Jewish Agency's Young Activism activities are dedicated to investing in young Israelis who value social activism as a way of life, repairing the world, and long-term change.

At Home Together (Babait Beyachad)

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Holocaust Era Asset Restitution Taskforce

A new initiative provides training courses and Jewish learning for post-high school service-year volunteers.

The Fund for the Victims of Terror provides Israel’s terror victims with direct, immediate financial assistance after an attack, complementing governmental relief and easing recovery.

The Emergency Assistance Fund provides security details to Jewish schools, synagogues, and community centers around the world, so Jewish communal life can thrive even in the unfriendliest of places.