Core contents of the program:
Study of Jewish history, culture and peoplehood. Outstanding academic preparation for five international trips: senior faculty presentations in areas of Middle East studies and civilization, multi-disciplinary exploration of countries to be visited and Jewish experience in those countries. Hebrew and Arabic language instruction. Coexistence education and volunteer opportunities. Travel within Israel, engagement with major Israeli cultural institutions, meetings with significant personalities in Israeli intellectual, political, artistic and religious life.

What is included?
One round-trip airfare from New York to Israel and up to 5 international trips, accommodation, meals, health insurance, wireless internet access, tickets to select cultural events, admission to museums, outstanding lecturers and academic transcript for college credit.