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April 27, 2025, 12:22 pm
Masa Israel Journey Hosts World’s Largest English-Language Yom HaZikaron Ceremony
The ceremony unites Jews from across the globe in remembrance of the victims of terror and the fallen Israeli soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the State of Israel.
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April 23, 2025, 10:49 am
Remembering Hanani Glazer and Bruna Valeanu at Masa’s Yom HaZikaron Event
On Israel’s remembrance day, Masa Israel Journey’s International Memorial Day Ceremony will honor the memory of two young Olim from Brazil who were taken from us at Nova.
From left to right: Caption (L-R): Yesh Atid MK Vladimir Beliak; Likud MK Tsega Melaku; Tod Elan, father of 2nd Lt. Carmi Elan, and his granddaughter; Ofer Gutman, CEO of Masa Israel Journey; cabinet secretary Yossi Fuchs; Stephanie Hallett, Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy; US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries; Doron Almog, chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel; Mark Wilf, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Agency for Israel, at the Masa Israel Journey Memorial Day ceremony in Latrun, April 24, 2023. (Masa Israel Journey)
April 25, 2023, 8:56 am
Hundreds of thousands tune into largest English-language Memorial Day ceremony
‘Forever Connected’ is theme of Masa Israel Journey event, livestreamed online and attended in person by 7,000, including US House delegation, bereaved families, Knesset members
By Michael Horovitz
Illustrative: Masa Israel fellows deliver flowers to Holocaust survivors, (Courtesy via JTA)
June 28, 2020, 8:22 am
Israel program Masa cuts grants for yeshiva and seminary programs
Jewish Agency, which helps fund organization’s activities for thousands of young adults, says budgets slashed due to coronavirus pandemic
By Marcy Oster
Even Frankel, Educational Programs Manager of the nonprofit organization Start-Up Nation Central, front and center, gives young professionals an in-depth look at Israel’s tech industry during Masa Israel Journey’s “Masa Fast Forward” conference at the Yitzhak Rabin Center in Tel Aviv on Sunday, January 15, 2017 (Courtesy)
January 17, 2017, 1:36 pm
Masa holds startup event for young professionals
350 young professionals from Masa’s long-term programs got an inside look at Israel startup ecosystem
By Shoshanna Solomon
Birthright participants visiting Masada, summer 2012. (Taglit-Birthright/JTA)
January 25, 2016, 7:48 pm
Birthrighters can now extend stay without proving they are Jewish
Interior Minister Deri eases criteria on residence and work visas for students studying in Israel
By JTA
Nate Fish, director of the Israel Association of Baseball, demonstrating pitching to Israeli kids. (Margo Sugarman/IAB)
January 1, 2016, 1:03 am
For ex-baseball players, Israel pitched as next career step
A new program is importing sports talent to boost the game in a country where soccer and basketball reign
By Hillel Kuttler
Israeli security forces attend the scene of stabbing attack at a bus stop at the Gush Etzion settlement bloc in the West Bank, on October 27, 2015 (photo courtesy of Gush Etzion Regional Council)
October 27, 2015, 1:47 pm
Mogherini urges Netanyahu, Abbas to meet Quartet ‘in days’
EU foreign policy chief says haste required in order to stop current round of violence spiraling out of control
By Sara Miller
Students and volunteers from around the world celebrate MasaFest at the International Conference Center in Jerusalem, on October 29, 2012. (Louis Fisher/Flash90)
August 10, 2015, 5:42 pm
Young Diaspora Jews ponder whether to put a ring on it with Israel
In a commitment-shy generation, the 10-month Masa Israel programs are an unexpected launch pad for aliyah
By Amanda Borschel-Dan
Birthright Israel participants at Masada, summer 2012 (photo credit: Courtesy Taglit-Birthright/JTA)
June 22, 2014, 10:23 pm
Can Israel rebuild the Jewish people?
A new government initiative that aims to spend hundreds of millions of shekels on Diaspora Jews is a good start, but it is only a start
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Aliyah fair in Paris, France. March 30, 2014 (photo credit: Courtesy)
March 31, 2014, 12:59 am
As anti-Semitic attacks rise, thousands attend aliyah fair in Paris
Jewish immigration from France to Israel marks sharp increase compared to previous years
By ToI Staff and JTA
Illustrative photo of Birthright participants visiting Masada, summer 2012. (Taglit-Birthright/JTA)
February 26, 2014, 5:03 am
Knesset panel okays extension of stay for Diaspora Jews
Committee recommends that participants in programs like MASA and Taglit-Birthright be allowed to stay in Israel for 6 months
By JTA
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January 8, 2013, 5:59 pm
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Imagining coexistence: a Muslim – Jewish journey
Twenty students discover the complex political reality of Jerusalem and dream of talking peace over a cup of coffee
Illustrative photo: Pro-Israel students at UCLA. (Hasbara Fellowships via JTA)
October 4, 2012, 6:14 pm
Study reveals unexpected diversity among young pro-Israel activists
Findings suggest advocacy groups may not be reaching full population of potential supporters
By Neil Rubin
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