Question 1

What is the ZFA’s role in these programs?

Accepted Answer

The Zionist Federation of Australia (ZFA) supports and promotes Israel programs for Australian participants. Through partnerships with organizations like Masa Israel Journey and Taglit-Birthright Israel, the ZFA helps provide funding, guidance, and resources to ensure a meaningful and accessible experience. We also assist with scholarships, travel arrangements, and program coordination to help Australians connect with Israel in a way that suits them best.

Question 2

Who can participate?

Accepted Answer

Our programs are open to Jewish young adults and professionals aged 16-50. Some programs have specific eligibility requirements based on age, background, or experience.

Question 3

Are the programs subsidised?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Many programs offer grants and subsidies to help reduce costs. Financial aid eligibility depends on factors such as program type, duration, and personal circumstances.

Question 4

Do I need to speak Hebrew?

Accepted Answer

No, most programs do not require Hebrew fluency. Many offer language support or Ulpan (Hebrew classes) as part of the experience.

Question 5

What types of programs are available?

Accepted Answer

We offer a variety of programs, including volunteer experiences, gap year programs, internships, academic programs, Jewish studies, and career opportunities in Israel. Programs range in length from a few weeks to a full year.

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