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RootOne, an initiative of The Jewish Education Project, recently announced an expansion of its Summer Experience offerings.
May 15, 2024, 11:29 am
RootOne Announces Program Expansion
RootOne will support five new, innovative trips for Summer 2024
By Compiled by AJT staff
The JCC Maccabi Games in Israel will bring together more than 1,000 teen competitors hailing from 10 countries and four continents // Photo Credit: JCC Association of North America
June 28, 2023, 10:47 am
JCC Maccabi Games Begin July 6 in Israel
More than a thousand teens will take part in the JCC Maccabi Games, followed by an Israeli cultural tour and enrichment program.
By Sasha Heller
RootOne works with 48 Jewish organizations to fund trips to Israel for 10th-, 11th-, and 12th- graders.
March 3, 2023, 1:19 pm
RootOne Expanding Teen Trips to Israel This Year
Program provides $3,000 for a three-week program for each high school student who qualifies.
By Bob Bahr
A Birthright spokesperson told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency the group expects to resume trips soon.
December 15, 2022, 10:27 am
Birthright Is Cutting Israel Trips by One-Third
Drop in support by Adelson family and rising costs have been a blow to the big program.
By Bob Bahr
RootOne expects to apply $3,000 travel vouchers for 7,000 teens this summer.
February 24, 2022, 5:45 pm
RootOne to Bring 7,000 Jewish Teens to Israel
The sixty-million-dollar program is funded by the Marcus Foundation.
By Bob Bahr
Group of kids in forest by bonfire with mushmellows. created by senivpetro
January 26, 2022, 5:36 pm
Putting Southern Camping on the Map
There’s a new jewel in Atlanta’s Jewish organizational crown, and its focus is on youth!
By Chana Shapiro
Bernie Marcus is chairman of The Marcus Foundation, which tripled its initial grant for teen travel to Israel
July 29, 2021, 5:06 pm
$60M More to RootOne
The grant is triple the original seed money for the teen Israel travel initiative to strengthen Jewish education, identity and continuity.
By Compiled by AJT staff
Jaron Pearson said his family couldn’t have afforded the URJ Camp Coleman Israel trip without the RootOne subsidy.
October 16, 2020, 2:13 pm
Helping Fund Pre-College Israel Trips
A $20 million gift from The Marcus Foundation will help lower the cost for young adults to visit Israel before college.
By Roni Robbins
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