The Birthright Israel program plans to send 7,500 young Jews to Israel this winter. The free 10-day trips, which will begin in December and January, are open to any Jewish adult between 18 and 26 who has never been to Israel as part of an educational program. Those interested in registering can contact the organization at www.birthrightisrael.com before the Oct. 5 deadline.
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