Ukrainian, Russian Birthright Groups Sheltering in Israel
Unable to return home due to the war, three groups of Birthright Israel participants are being put up in Israel until the situation improves.
Source: unitedwithisrael.org
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War keeps Birthright participants in Israel
“I knew the situation was intensifying fast, but no one could predict what would happen today,” said Lola Koktysh of Kyiv.
Source: forward.com
Young Ukrainian Jews visiting Israel stranded as Russia invades their country
Birthright Israel says it is putting the 26 participants up at a hotel until they decide whether to stay longer or try to return home through Poland
Source: timesofisrael.com
North America Birthright Israel Trips Resume
2,000 enthusiastic participants from the US and Canada, including one from Hawaii and three from Alaska, will arrive in Israel in February and March. (Courtesy of Birthright Israel) About 2,000 Birthright Israel participants from 45 states and provinces in North America will land in Israel in February and March for the first trips of 2022. The flights, which begin this weekend, mark Birthright Israel’s joyful return after a series of suspensions since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “After a long hiatus, we are excited and honored to bring back so many participants from North America o...
Source: jewishlink.news
Birthright Israel trips from North America resume after hiatus due to COVID-19
Organizers also look forward to the summer, when they will welcome an additional 15,000 North American young people, along with others from around the world.
Source: jns.org