Thirty-six U.S. Jewish soldiers and military personnel under the age of 27 will go on a free 10-day trip to Israel this December on a project called “Operation Birthright Israel.” While Birthright Israel has sent more than 10,000 Jewish young adults to Israel in the past year, this will be the first trip organized specifically for Jews in the U.S. military.
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