Birthright Israel

Fighting in Israel forces teen tours to alter itineraries on the fly

Coming at the height of the summer tourist season, the conflict with Gaza has forced teen tour leaders to rejigger their schedules to keep kids out of harm’s way.

French Birthright expected to increase tenfold this year

The number of French participants in Taglit-Birthright Israel is slated to increase to 1,000 this year from approximately 100 a year ago.

Birthright Israel to train educators as Taglit Fellows

Taglit-Birthright Israel will train Jewish educators from across the United States as Israel trip leaders.

Israel

‘Second-timers’ get go-ahead for Birthright trip

Israel

Israel to spend more than $1 billion on Diaspora Jews

Culture

Meet the Jerusalem snowboarder from The Wall Street Journal’s front page

Ideas

Op-Ed: How Jerusalem can help finance U.S. Jewish day school education

Culture

Birthright Israel trip staffer almost bails for Heineken (VIDEO)

United States

Adelsons donate another $40 million to Birthright

Israel

Reconsider charging tourists VAT, Jewish leaders tell Israel

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