Is summer a good time to travel in Israel? trip Yes. Israel is sunny, with long days, and no chance of rain at all. Summer trips tend to spend more time in the northern Galilee region and less time in the southern desert. Summer trips almost always include outdoors...
Is winter/spring a good time to travel in Israel? trip Yes. Israel has a moderate, Mediterranean climate. Winter weather is typically warm during the day, although evenings may be cool and it may rain occasionally. In the winter, we spend more time in the southern areas of Israel to...
Will I have any free time during the trip? trip While the trip itinerary is quite intensive, we do set aside plenty of time for relaxation and personal exploration. That being said, because we take your safety and security so seriously, there will understandably be some limits on your...
Can I go on the same trip as a friend or family member? trip Of course! After completing the registration process, you will have an opportunity to let us know who you would like to travel with in Israel, when you choose trip dates. We will be happy to do our best to accommodate...
Where will the other participants come from? trip One major advantage to the Israel Free Spirit experience is that participants generally come from all over the United States. In other words, in addition to having a fantastic experience in Israel, you will have the opportunity to bond...
How are the groups organized? trip Individual groups are made up of approximately 40 participants plus staff. The staff on each group includes a licensed Israeli tour guide, two North American peer chaperones, one Israeli peer chaparone, an Israeli guard/medic, and plenty of support staff....
Will I be safe? trip Ensuring your security & safety are the primary concerns of Taglit-Birthright Israel and Israel Free Spirit. Please refer to the Security Information section for more information about our approach to providing a touring experience in Israel that is safe,...
Why is it free? trip The Taglit-Birthright Israel foundation was set up in order to give every young Jewish adult the chance to experience Israel at least one time in their lives. Our goal at Israel Free Spirit is to ensure that your experience on the...
Is it really free? trip As hard as it may be to believe, the answer is, yes. The trip includes roundtrip flight to Israel from various departure cities in North America, overnight accommodations at three and four star hotels (plus one night under the stars...
What is Birthright Israel? trip Birthright Israel is a not-for-profit organization providing the gift of a 10 day educational group trip to Israel for Jewish young adults between the ages of 18 to 26. Today, Birthright Israel is the largest educational tourism organization in...