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6 & 8 Week Programs in Israel

Volunteer - Starting from $400

Engage in meaningful community service across Israel — work alongside Israeli paramedics, take part in academically accredited volunteer programs, and collaborate with local organizations to uplift and support communities nationwide.

Diving in Eilat - $1,000

Get PADI certified while diving Eilat’s legendary coral reefs, build lifelong friendships, and immerse yourself in Israeli culture—all in one unforgettable summer.

Career Skills & Professional Development starting from $500

Develop in-demand skills through a flexible mix of remote work, professional training, workshops, and hands-on experience. Gain real-world career exposure, expand your professional network, and build practical skills that support long-term career growth.

Language Development - Starting from $500

Build language fluency and confidence through immersive Hebrew study or English development for non-native speakers, integrating real-life practice, cultural interaction, and professional communication skills. This program offers academic credits.

Academic (Study) - Starting from $300

Earn academic credit while studying in Israel. You will engage in thought-provoking coursework, hands-on projects, and cultural exploration that expand both knowledge and perspective.

Professional Dance Training - $1100

Experience an unforgettable 8-week movement and cultural program starting in February 2026 and again in April 2026, hosted by the internationally renowned Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company (KCDC) in beautiful Kibbutz Ga'aton, Israel.

4-10 Month Volunteer in Israel Programs

What You’ll Receive on Masa

We provide comprehensive support to ensure your success and comfort throughout your journey.

About Masa’s Cheap Trips to Israel

Discover affordable and enriching opportunities to explore Israel with Masa Israel Journey. We offer a range of budget-friendly programs that allow you to immerse yourself in the culture, history, and vibrant life of Israel. Our programs, including the Teaching Program, 4 and 6 Week Volunteer Programs, and Kibbutz and Ulpan (Hebrew Learning) Programs, are perfect for those seeking meaningful and cheap trips to Israel.

Masa Israel Teaching Fellows

Our Teaching Program in Israel is an ideal choice for individuals passionate about education and cultural exchange. Participants in this program will teach English in Israeli schools, gaining invaluable experience while making a lasting impact on local communities. This program is not only affordable but also provides a stipend to help cover living expenses. If you’re looking for cheap trips to Israel that offer both professional growth and cultural immersion, our Teaching Program is a fantastic option.

4 and 6 Week Volunteer Programs

Masa Israel Journey offers 4 and 6 Week Volunteer Programs that are both affordable and deeply fulfilling. These programs are designed to provide you with hands-on experience in various volunteer sectors, including community development and environmental projects. For those looking to make a difference without a long-term commitment, these short-term volunteer opportunities are perfect. Our volunteer programs are structured to be cost-effective, making them a great choice for anyone seeking cheap trips to Israel that are both impactful and budget-friendly.

Kibbutz and Ulpan (Hebrew Learning) Programs

For those interested in learning Hebrew and experiencing communal living, our Kibbutz and Ulpan Programs offer a unique blend of education and cultural immersion. Living on a kibbutz and participating in daily activities, while taking Ulpan classes to improve your Hebrew, provides a comprehensive experience of Israeli life. These programs are designed to be cost-effective, ensuring that participants can enjoy cheap trips to Israel while gaining a deeper understanding of its traditions and language.

Why Choose Masa Israel Journey?

Masa Israel Journey is dedicated to providing accessible and affordable travel programs that allow you to experience the best of Israel. Our programs are tailored to meet various interests and budgets, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to explore this incredible country. Whether you choose our Teaching Program, Volunteer Programs, or Kibbutz and Ulpan Programs, you can be assured of a rich and rewarding experience.

Our commitment to affordability means that we offer some of the most cheap trips to Israel available, without compromising on the quality of the experience. Additionally, we provide comprehensive support and guidance throughout your journey, helping you make the most of your time in Israel. Scholarships and grants are also available to help cover costs, making our programs even more accessible.

Start Your Adventure Today

Ready to embark on one of our cheap trips to Israel? Join one of our affordable programs and start your adventure today. Whether you’re interested in teaching, volunteering, or learning Hebrew, Masa Israel Journey has a program that fits your budget and interests. For more information on our cheap trips to Israel, please contact us today.https://calendly.com/masa-israel-journey


FAQs

What is Masa Israel?

Masa Israel Journey, a public-service organization founded by the Prime Minister’s Office of the Government of Israel, together with The Jewish Agency for Israel, is the leading organization in the long term Israel experience space with a diverse portfolio of 2-12-month study, service, and career development programs for young Jewish adults (16-40).

Masa’s transformational, authentic Israel experiences, among the best in the international experience space, empower participants to develop as individuals, while also developing a robust global professional network that includes Israelis and Jews from around the world.

What types of programs does Masa Israel offer?

Masa Israel Journey offers 300+ study abroad, volunteer, internship, teaching and graduate programs in Israel. There truly is a program for everyone. We even offer the opportunity to build your own. To find the program that’s right for you check out our program finder here.

How much financial assistance does Masa Israel provide?

All Masa Israel participants are eligible to apply for universal grants. Some countries can also apply for needs-based scholarships. The amount available and type of financial support you receive depends on your country of origin, your age and the program you attend. Visit our Grants and Scholarships page for eligibility criteria and for information about what you’ll need to apply https://www.masaisrael.org/grants-scholarships

**Please note, you can apply for additional funding by checking out our list of Jewish scholarships for programs in Israel.

Trip Logistics

Am I accepted? When should I depart for Israel? When can my relatives visit? Where will I be staying? Can I extend my stay in Israel?

All of these questions, and more, should be directed to the organizer of the program for which you have signed up. Masa Israel Journey is the umbrella organization that provides the funding for and support for long-term programs in Israel, but the actual trips are operated by a wide variety of educational organizations.

How do I get a grant from Masa Israel?

After checking you are eligible to participate in Masa (click here https://www.masaisrael.org/grants/policy ) apply to your chosen program via Masa website. You will then receive a username and password to your personal portal where you can check your funding status, contact Masa and catch up on Masa events and updates.

**Please note, you can apply for additional funding by checking out our list of Jewish scholarships for programs in Israel.

What support does Masa Israel provide before I leave for Israel, while I’m there, and after I come back?

Masa Israel provides simple access to immersive experiences that are as varied as Israel itself, and helps you navigate the entire process at every step along the way. Masa Israel offers a wide range of programs to fit every need and interest and can help match you to the most appropriate option. Masa Israel also provides grants and scholarships to help make the experience more affordable.
The Masa Israel Community provides a built-in network for Masa Israel program participants through social events and other activities that give program participants the chance to meet participants from other Masa Israel programs. The Masa Israel Community also gives alumni of Masa Israel programs a chance to reconnect with their fellow participants and to participate in social and professional networking and service opportunities back in their home communities. Check out community.masaisrael.org to see the opportunities we have for our program participants and alumni.
Please note, you can apply for additional funding by checking out our list of Jewish scholarships for programs in Israel

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