This summer, Oranim is proud to offer the following community or university partnered trips! When applying for these trips, be sure to select the specific trip you're interested in on the Trip Selection form.
Here is a list of special trip offerings. Click on a specific trip to learn more!
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Massachusetts Trip Offerings
Oranim and the Boston's Combined Jewish Philanthropies have teamed up to run a special Oranim Israel trip EXCLUSIVELY for Boston and MA area students! If you are a student of Brandeis, UMass Amherst / 5 Colleges, Northeastern, or a student or resident of the Boston area, you are eligible! Join others from the greatest city on the East Coast on a whirlwind tour of Israel. We'll visit the Northern city of Haifa (Boston's Partnership 2000 city) and learn how it is recovering after the recent conflict with Lebanon, hike Masada, swim in the Dead Sea and spend Shabbat in Jerusalem and even visit Eilat -- Israel's Cancun! As part of the fantastic experience, we'll spend part of the trip with Israeli soldiers exploring the differences between life in America and life in Israel. From the Charles River to the Jordan River... this is a trip not to be missed!
Note: Your school/current address or parents' home address must be in the United States and you must be a student or resident of the Boston or UMass Amherst / 5 Colleges areas.
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Boston Community Undergrad (21-): Geared for undergrad students, this trip is expected to run with a departure between May 31-June 5*.
For more information on these trips, contact Matt Lebovic at mattl@cjp.org.
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Boston Young Professionals (22+): Geared for the young professional, this trip is expected to run with a departure between May 31-June 5*.
For more information on these trips, contact Becky Kremenitzer at BeckyK@cjp.org.
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The Hillel at Brandeis is offering trips for all Brandeis students (and friends) with an expected departure between May 31-June 5*.
For more information on this trip, contact Dan Levine at dlevine@brandeis.edu.
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Northeastern University is offering a unique trip for all Northeastern University students (and friends), specifically designed to work with your co-op schedules with an expected departure between August 19-24*.
For more information on these trips, contact Nathan Ciccolo at nubirthright@gmail.com.
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Through the unique partnership of the Five Colleges, all students at Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College and UMass Amherst (and friends) are being offered a unique Five Colleges Trip with an expected departure between May 31-June 5*.
For more information on this trip, contact:
Dana Golan at dgolan@external.umass.edu,
or Bruce Seltzer at bseltzer@email.smith.edu.
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Philadelphia Trip Offerings
Oranim and the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia have teamed up to run a special Oranim Israel trip EXCLUSIVELY for Philadelphia and area students! If you are a student of Penn, Drexel, Temple, Bryn Mawr, Swarthmore, Haverford or a student or resident of the Philadelphia area, you are eligible! Join others from the greatest city on the East Coast on a whirlwind tour of Israel. We'll visit the Southern area of Netivot Sedot Negev (Philadelphia' s Partnership 2000 city) and learn how the communities are managing in proximity to Gaza , hike Masada, swim in the Dead Sea and spend Shabbat in Jerusalem and even visit Eilat -- Israel's Cancun! As part of the fantastic experience, we'll spend part of the trip with Israeli soldiers exploring the differences between life in America and life in Israel. From the Schuylkill River to the Jordan River... this is a trip not to be missed!
Note: Your school/current address or parents' home address must be in the United States and you must be a student or resident of the Philadelphia area.
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Philly Young Professionals. (22+): Geared for the young professional, this trip is expected to run with a departure between June 28-July 4*.
For more information on these trips, contact Pam Pearlmutter at ppearlmutter@philafederation.org.
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Penn Hillel is offering two trips for all Penn students (and friends) with an expected departure May 18-23* and May 24-30* (this departure is partnered with Tri-Co).
For more information on this trip, contact Hela Lahar at hlahar@phillyhillel.org.
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Temple and Penn State Hillel's are offering trips for all Temple and Penn State students (and friends) with an expected departure between May 18-23*.
For more information on this trip, contact Hela Lahar at hlahar@phillyhillel.org.
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Drexel and HIP Hillel's are offering trips for all Drexel and HIP students (and friends) with an expected departure between June 12-22*.
HIP Hillel's include Arcadia University, LaSalle University, Bucks County community college, Montgomery County Community College, Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia University, Saint Joseph's University, Art Institute of Philadelphia, University of the Arts, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Ursinus College, Villanova University, West Chester University, Widener University.
For more information on this trip, contact Hela Lahar at hlahar@phillyhillel.org.
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Tri-Co and Penn Hillel's are offering trips for all Tri-Co and Penn students (and friends) with an expected departure between May 24-30*.
For more information on this trip, contact Hela Lahar at hlahar@phillyhillel.org.
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Detroit Trip Offerings
Oranim and the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit have teamed up to run a special Oranim Israel trip EXCLUSIVELY for Detroit area young adults! If you are a resident of the metropolitan Detroit area, you are eligible! Join others from this area on a whirlwind tour of Israel. We'll visit the Central Galilee (Detroit's Partnership 2000 city) and learn how it is recovering after the recent conflict with Lebanon, hike Masada, swim in the Dead Sea and spend Shabbat in Jerusalem and even visit Eilat -- Israel's Cancun! As part of the fantastic experience, we'll spend part of the trip with Israeli soldiers exploring the differences between life in America and life in Israel. From the Charles River to the Jordan River... this is a trip not to be missed!
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Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit is offering a unique trip this Summer!
Metro-Detroit Community Trip (22+) Geared for the young professional, this trip is expected to run with a departure between June 21-27*.
For more information on this trip, contact Yoav Raban at raban@jfmd.org.
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Have an idea for other specialty trips? Able to organize a bus of 40 participants in your local community.
Contact Todd Edelman at todd@oranimisrael.com to discuss opportunities
* Trip date offerings are subject to change. Please check with the local trip representative for exact departure date.
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