Israel NOWlej

Taglit-Birthright Israel תגלית

People and groups

Program founded in 1999 by the philanthropists Charles Bronfman and Michael Steinhardt with the Israeli government and Jewish communities abroad. It gives Jewish young adults a free ten-day trip to Israel, and more than 800,000 people from dozens of countries have taken part.

Sources

  • Written for this site, revised and checked from the topic pages of the earlier Israel NOWlej site (2025).