The United Synagogue of America (USA) announced that this summer the largest number of teenagers ever to tour Israel under the auspices of a single organization will make the trip as part of a USA Israel Pilgrimage. Almost 1000 teenagers from the U.S., Canada, Israel and Iran, with a staff of 84 Americans and Israelis, will join the Pilgrimage. This is a work, study and travel program organized by the USA’s Department of Youth Activities, congregation representative of the American Conservative movement.
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