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Contemporary Israel
The pulse of Israel beats like no other place. Archeological relics
and remains from thousands of years of struggle and triumph are
tangibly felt at every corner. You will find different walks of life
on Kibbutzim and Moshavim, as well as in the most metropolitan of
cities like Tel Aviv. Complex dynamics of modern Israel, at the
center of the world, creates challenges in every sector of society
today. Fascinating seminars, meaningful internships, engaging classes
and exhilarating tiyulim will offer opportunities to make a personal
connection to the land and to the people. Israel’s magic will draw
you in, making an impression on you, while encouraging you to create
your own lasting imprint for the future.
Some questions to think about:
- Why is Israel called the Holy Land?
- What is Jewish about the Jewish state?
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How does the media influence attitudes toward the
Israel-Palestinian conflict?
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Why have Jews been dreaming and praying for Jerusalem for almost
2,000 years?
- Are Ethiopian Jews fulfilling their dreams by living in Israel?
- What are some of Israel's greatest challenges?
- Is there a connection between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism?
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Should the Israel Defense Forces be involved in political
decisions?
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Does supporting Israel mean having to support all policies of the
government?
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