Tikkun Olam – Social Justice

KPC participants on a trip  in the Negev.

Tikkun Olam means repairing the world. We believe that social justice work is the truest way of accomplishing this which is why we have so many programs devoted to this goal. The various approaches and opportunities of each program are somewhat different but each is unique, innovative in its own way, and focused on social justice and service learning. Explore them all and find the program that is best for you. Any of the programs will benefit both you and Israel.

A Ma'ase Olam Israel Teaching Fellow helps an Israeli student with their English homework. Ma’ase Olam – Israel Teaching Fellows : Now Accepting Applications for the New Session starting:  September 2012  PROGRAM COST: $1,000 after MASA grant. This INCLUDES YOUR FLIGHT and a monthly STIPEND of 1300 NIS Ma’ase Olam – ITF is a joint 10-month service-learning program for American and Israeli young ...

Ma'ase Olam participants taking a break from one of their hikes to listen to their guide teach them about where they are Ma’ase Olam – Acco : Ma’ase Olam-Acco is an incredible 10-month service-learning program for American and Israeli college graduates. The program offers a unique opportunity to truly experience Israeli society through joint programming for Ma’ase Olam participants and a diverse Israeli peer group. The ...

IAS students hiking through the Negev. Intensive Arabic Semester : This 5 month long semester abroad program begins July 15th for the Fall Semester and January 14th for the Spring semester. It is available for both undergraduate and graduate students and includes: Studying in one of the best Arabic language …

A Green Apprentice and Lotan participant having a good time Green Apprenticeship at Lotan : Gain invaluable knowledge of and experience with: Local food production, Permaculture, Ecological design techniques, Natural/alternative building, Sustainable technologies – composting toilets, grey and black water purification systems, solar ovens, geodesic domes, Community Design, ...

A group of iTrack participants hanging out outside their Tel-Aviv University dorms after a day of volunteering iTrack : iTrack is a personalized 5-10 month Israel experience program that is designed for Jewish young adults between the ages of 18 and 30. The goal is for each participant to build a program that suits his or her specific needs …

Bina students looking through a photo album of a young Israeli soldier Bina’s Social Action Gap Year : BINA: Social Action and Study in Tel Aviv Overview BINA: Social Action and Study in Tel Aviv is a Gap-Year program for Jewish high school graduates ages 18-19 (5 or 10 months). We offer you a unique opportunity to experience …

Tikkun Olam participants taking a break from their hike for a history lesson Tikkun Olam in Tel Aviv / Jaffa : Tikkun Olam in Tel Aviv-Jaffa offers English-speaking Jews from around the world (including Israel), between the ages of 21-29 the opportunity to live, study and volunteer in Tel Aviv-Jaffa for 5 or 10 months.  Program Dates 5-month, Spring 2012: February …