Participation in semester or year programs in Israel is directly linked to stronger Jewish affiliation and leadership — regardless of the Jewish background growing up, a study commissioned by Masa Israel Journey finds.
Avi Feingezicht’s journey from Costa Rica to Israel began with Masa Israel. After only eight months in Israel he is convinced that he already knows “what it is like to be an Israeli.”
This letter is a response to a piece by Dina Omar, which appeared in the Columbia Spectator by Adi Segal, a senior in the Joint Program with Columbia and JTS