The Israel Ambassador program will:

Provide participants with on-hand experience of the many programs that Israel has to offer fellow students. The group will be visiting different program options around Israel, meeting with staff members and current program participants.  The group will also receive tools such as public speaking and marketing, which will help them to recruit students and market Israel programs. Train students who are going back to their campuses to recruit other students to come to Israel on programs and participate in Israel activities on campus

Participants must:

1.       Be at least a sophomore in College

2.       Have past involvement in Jewish/Israel organizations

3.       Have visited Israel before, preferably in an organized framework or Tnuat Aliyah program

4.       be willing to volunteer at least 4 hours a week and participate in the Fellowship program

5.       Have a recommendation of the local Shaliach, Israel Programs Office

6.       Have a recommendation of a community leader, Rabbi, or campus professional

Price:  

The program is highly subsidized – Land costs are $450 including full room and board. Subsidies for group flights are up to $1000.  For those purchasing their own tickets the subsidy is $500 for the flight and $450 for the land costs. The program requires a commitment afterwards of being involved on your campus, meeting students, and marketing Israel and Israel options.

When: Wednesday, August 1st – Wednesday, August 8th

If you are interested in joining, please contact the Global Center at gci-en@jafi.org or call toll free 1-866-835-0430  as soon as possible- registration will be closing soon, so you should apply within the next day or so!