I Belong Israel (masa Israeli)

Masa Yisraeli – Strengthening Jewish Zionist Identity and Resilience of Israeli Youth. Israel faces many external threats, each day fighting for its mere existence. This harsh political climate, along with a plethora of internal social fissions, leave many Israeli youth confused, apathetic, and questioning their identity and connection to land and country. This uncertainty among the next generation is perhaps the biggest threat to Israel's future. Without a strong and resilient population that feels a deep attachment to their Jewish heritage and to the State, Israel's future is not certain. Hailed by Israel's Ministry of Education as "one of the most important Jewish educational programs today," Masa Yisraeli, a transformative, 6-day, Jewish heritage journey across Israel's landscapes and historical sites, is taking decisive action to strengthen the Jewish and Zionist identity of Israeli young people and deepen their commitment to the land of Israel and the Jewish people. The Masa Itinerary at a Glan