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Participants in a specialized Birthright trip focused on yoga. (Courtesy of Hillel International) (JTA) — Birthright trips — the 10-day Israel tours offered free to young Jews — are so much part of mainstream culture that they have been copied by other...

Over the past two weeks, I had the opportunity to work as a staff guide for Israel Outdoors during the Israel By Bike cultural trek, part of Taglit Birthright Israel. Years ago, I actually participated as a guest in this exact same trip, and it was an...

Israel Outdoors, an organizer of Birthright Israel trips, has launched Trybal Gatherings, a series of four-day all-inclusive getaways at Jewish summer camps across the county for young Jewish adults in their 20s and 30s. The Gatherings are open to non...

Lauren Meltzer, CBS Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — I never imagined that a trip across the world to a foreign country with dozens of strangers could be as life-changing as it was. In March, I was selected to participate in a free 10-day trip...

NEW YORK— Taglit-Birthright Israel has passed a significant milestone with the designation of the program’s 400,000th participant: Ryan Hunter, 20, a student from Syosset, NY (Long Island). By reaching this milestone, Taglit-Birthright Israel turns...