Immersive short term Israel experiences are essential to launching young people on a path of Jewish engagement.
Our program will include:
Providing a home away from home for lone soldiers who have made aliyah. Working in conjunction with the IDF, our program will include:
Enhancing Jewish literacy through serious textual study, essential to Jewish continuity and leadership.
Our program will include:
Authentic Torah learning, based on timeless wisdom and dynamic spirituality, geared towards 18-19 year olds.
Our program will include:
Offering hands-on Jewish multi-faceted experiences, both inside and outside of the classroom.
Program will include:
Offering a variety of experiential ‘gateways’ and meaningful Jewish experiences, following participants 10 day Israel experience.
Our program will include:
Providing a creative space for developing, brainstorming and trouble-shooting new strategies for a new generation of leaders.
Our program will include:
A comprehensive Anti-BDS education, providing knowledge and skill to support Israel on college campuses. Our program will include:
*Unless otherwise noted, the first day of all men’s programs start at 4:00pm and all women’s programs at 2:30pm.
*For any questions, please email Admin@Mayanot.edu
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Gap Year Program Dates (PHS + Shana Bet)
SPRING SEMESTER
Monday, January 13th, 2025 – Tuesday, June 24th, 2025
13th of Tevet, 5785 – 28 of Sivan, 5785
PESACH BREAK
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 (no classes this day) – Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025
5th of Nissan, 5785 – 24th of Nissan, 5785
Classes Resume – Wednesday April 23rd, 2025 – 25th of Nissan, 5785
Post High School Program / Shana Bet – See dates below.
SUMMER PROGRAM
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 – Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
6th of Tammuz, 5785 – 12th of Av, 5785
Dorms open – Tuesday July 1st, 2025 – 5th of Tammuz, 5785
FALL PROGRAM
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 – TBA
9th of Elul, 5785 -TBA
Program Dates
The Mayanot gap year program begins Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 at 4:00 pm and ends Sunday, June 8th 2025.
The dormitories will be opening on Tuesday, September 3rd for students to settle down into.
There will be classes until the day after Yom Kippur.
Then there is a sukkot break from Sunday, October 13th until Monday, October 28th. The dormitories will remain open.
Classes will resume Tuesday, October 29th.
Chanukah Break is from Friday, December 27th – Wednesday, January 1st at 9:00am.
Pesach Break is from Sunday, March 30th until Wednesday, April 23rd.
Classes will resume Thursday, April 24th at 9:00am. Students must arrive back from Pesach break on time for classes.
The program ends on Sunday, June 8th. Students are not to leave before then. Dorms Close Tuesday, June 10th.
Donating stock and securities that have gone up in value may be a tax-wise way for you to support Mayanot.
To donate stock or securities please email Philip Krinkin at: philip@mayanot.edu.
In US dollars
American checks can be mailed to:
Friends of Mayanot Institute, Inc. 228 Park Ave South, Suite 96553 New York, NY 10003 USA
Tel: 212-980-3414
Fax: 905-303-1008
Please make checks payable to “Mayanot”
In Israeli Shekels
Israeli Checks can be mailed to:
Machon Mayanot L’limudei Yahadut 28 David Yellin Street P.O. Box 28041
Jerusalem, 9128001 Israel
Tel: 02 538 8770
Fax: 02 625 0788
Please make checks payable to “Machon Mayanot”.
PLEASE MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE “TUITION”
ON THE CHECK, AND THE NAME OF THE STUDENT
Please be in touch with Philip Krinkin.
Tel: 212-980-3414, email: philip@mayanot.edu
Philip Krinkin
philip@mayanot.edu
