Israel Our gift to you.

Feel at home, far far away.

 

From the Mountain to the sea, desert to cities, Israel is a place like no other.  A visit there can be a transforming experience for you. And we can make it happen.  Your Columbus Jewish Federation, i.e. Program:

 

An Israel Experience Is a once in a Lifetime opportunity to explore Israel and your connection to the Jewish people with old and new friends in an organized framework.

 

It will inspire you, challenge you and provide you with new skills and experiences that will enrich you as a young adult.

 

Every Jewish Teen and College Student in our community is entitled to a grant from the Columbus Jewish Federation for an approved trip to Israel.   

 

During High School, teen grants are available for up to $2,000.  As college students, and post-university, ages 17 -27, you are also entitled to a second grant, valued up to $2,500 for an approved trip. 
 

Scholarships, based on financial need are available, one time, for an additional $2000.

 

Please contact Marla Davis with any questions or for assistance in researching  the different programs and additional funding sources.

 

Sincerely,

 

Marla Davis
Israel Experience Coordinator
The Columbus Jewish Federation
614.559.3250
mdavis@tcjf.org

 

Isreal Experience Columbus

The Federation's Israel Experience program offers grants to high school students and college students for short-term and long-term programs in Israel. For more information about Israel Experience contact Marla Davis at mdavis@tcjf.org or 614.559.3250.