Teen Trips to Israel & Scholarships United Jewish Federation - San Diego Our own United Jewish Federation sponsors its own trip to Israel for local children at a substantially reduced rate. They subsidize the program to encourage San Diego teens to visit Israel. Information on the 2009 trip here: http://sandiego.ujcfedweb.org/page.aspx?ID=157122 Scholarships are also offered for other trips by the Federation. Take advantage of this opportunity and apply based on need for these funds here: http://sandiego.ujcfedweb.org/page.aspx?id=157106
Tzofim - Chetz v'Keshet This program is run by the Israeli Scouts and the Gadna, the educational arm of the Israeli Army as well in cooperation with the Ministry of Absorption and Jewish Agency for Israel. A unique program that combines Israeli youth with diaspora youth. Through Gadna, participants experience the army training process including: learning navigation skills, visiting battlefields and exploring military history up-close. Other Tzofim Chetz V’Keshet activities include a two-night camping excursion and sports activities such as rafting and bicycling. Participants also have a chance to experience life on kibbutzim and moshavim, exposing them to a broad range of Israeli society and culture.http://www.chetz-vkeshet.org.il/
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