Filter by:
STORIES
A Homecoming to Israel through Masa
As a participant in Masa Israel Teaching Fellows, Ortal has enjoyed interacting with Israelis and being a part of the community, so much so that she can’t fathom leaving and is making Aliyah.
STORIES
Expanding Her Horizons in Israel
As a participant in Aardvark Israel, Jaclyn would “300%” tell others to do a gap year program in Israel.
STORIES
Gaining Independence on a Gap Year
For Raquel, 18, a gap year before college was never in her plans until the coronavirus hit. Now she appreciates its value and the chance to gain independence.
STORIES
Grateful for a Gap Year
Judah planned to start his freshman year of college in Fall 2020; due to COVID-19, he instead opted for a gap year in Israel and has volunteered with Magen David Adom
STORIES
Spending a Gap Year in Israel During Corona
Alexa was supposed to be starting her freshman year this Fall. Instead, she’s spending a year in Israel.