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Registration for Summer 2008 Trips is Now Closed!

If you have already started an application at an earlier date and need to complete or make an update, you may do that here. Information about Winter 2008-09 Trips will be available in August.

This Summer will be our biggest session ever as we celebrate Israel's 60th! Learn More about the Taglit-Birthright Israel gift of a free, first-time trip to Israel.

Yom Haatzmaut/Independence Day
Learn more about Israel Independence Day, which marks when David Ben Gurion and a handful of Jewish leaders declare the Independent State of Israel!
Mega Events
Mega Events will take place in Israel on June 1 and July 22, our biggest events yet with over 7000 participants from around the world! View past Mega Events to relive the excitement!
Let Their Parents Go!
Video Contest Winners are now posted! The lucky parents will be heading to Israel in July...see the videos that impressed voters the most!
Celebrate Israel's 60th!  
Have we mentioned that Israel is 60 this year? Celebrate with these events around North America and send a video eCard to your friends!
Taglit-Birthright Israel provides the gift of first time, peer group, educational trips to Israel for Jewish young adults ages 18 to 26 in order to strengthen participants' personal Jewish identity and connection to the Jewish people. More