The Summer of a
Lifetime.
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The ultimate summer experience for those who want more than just a vacation.
A journey of resilience, identity, and unforgettable bonds.
6 Weeks | Summer 2026 | North American & Israeli Teens United
Apply for the Founding CohortPowered by Israel’s
Leading Youth Organization
For 29 years, Aharai! has led Israeli youth to peaks of leadership and social impact in 144 municipalities across the country.
We serve more than 10,000 youth group participants every year.
Now, we are bringing our experience, heart, and professionalism to the Diaspora youth, to build the next generation of Jewish leadership - together.
The 'Aharai!' Spirit:
The Ultimate Summer Adventure.
Disconnect from screens, reconnect to potential. 100% Fun. 100% Meaning.
Epic Nature & Outdoors
Explore Israel's stunning landscapes through unforgettable adventures.
Practical Leadership Training
Develop real-world leadership skills through hands-on challenges.
Immersive Culture & Heritage
Connect deeply with Jewish history and Israeli culture.
Meaningful Social Impact
Make a real difference by volunteering with local communities.
The Journey: From Tourist to Leader
6 weeks designed to challenge, connect, and build you.
The Foundation
Strangers become family. Building the 'tribe' through trust, team challenges, and creating a home base.
The Land
Forget the bus window. We explore Israel's raw beauty and human mosaic through our feet, meeting the people who make this country beat.
The Spirit
An immersive IDF experience. Understanding the values, the ethics, and the responsibility of defending a home. No filters.
The Grit
Resilience Week. Survival skills, field navigation, and physical challenges designed to prove: You are stronger than you think.
The Voice
Leadership & Advocacy. Master the art of storytelling. Learn to lead conversations and represent your truth with confidence.
The Launchpad
Processing the journey and packing the mental tools you'll need for campus life and beyond.
Uncompromising Standards of Safety & Quality
Safety First
A comprehensive security array, 24/7 situation room, and full coordination with all security authorities.
Our Team
Israel's finest counselors. Mature, experienced, and trained to lead educational processes with sensitivity.
The Full Package
We take care of every detail - from nutritious, Kosher food tailored to individual needs, to meticulous logistics.
Space is limited for the Founding Cohort (Summer 2026).
Don't wait. Interviews for the program are starting soon.