Some 700 Jewish teens from seven countries wrap up Diller Fellowship program

August 19, 2022

700 Jewish teens from 32 communities in seven countries completed a life-changing three-week seminar in Israel as part of a year-long Diller Teen Fellowship, August 2022.

(JNS) - A total of 700 Jewish teens from 32 communities in seven countries completed a life-changing seminar in Israel as part of a year-long Diller Teen Fellowship, an immersive leadership program for teenagers from across the world.

The three-week program included a Shabbaton retreat, a "Community Week" and a "Global Congress" with all 700 teens (including 350 international Fellows gathering with 350 Israeli Fellows) for a period of cultural exchange, exploration of Jewish peoplehood and shared community-service projects.

International teens who traveled to Israel hail from Miami, San Fra...

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