Gesher Israel Program

Gesher Israel Seminar connects Boston-area teens with students at our sibling school in Haifa, building a dynamic and brave space to learn about each other’s lives and discuss Israeli culture, politics, history, innovation, and current events.

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  • time 10th-12th grades
  • location Hebrew College
  • duration Meets six Sundays, October-May
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Hebrew College Teen Learning Programs

Learn more about Hebrew College’s other teen learning programs below. If you have question, please contact Rabbi Laura Bellows, lbellows@hebrewcollege.edu or 617-559-8802 or fill out our request more information form here.


Prozdor Open Circle (8th-12th grades)

From the 1920’s to today, Prozdor teens create thriving community through Jewish learning. Students help design, choose, and engage in courses taught by master educators at Hebrew College and in the community. Courses range from history to Israel, arts to halacha, social justice to Tanakh, and much more.


Teen Hebrew Institute (8th-12th grades)

Study Modern Conversational Hebrew with a dynamic community of teens, classes for many Hebrew levels, and excellent faculty. Join us in person on Sundays (classes are integrated with the Prozdor Teen Open Circle schedule) or learn more about online weeknight options.


Jewish Teen Foundation of Greater Boston (9th-12th grades)

JTFGB is a year-long program for Jewish high school students with different denominational backgrounds from across the greater Boston area. Together, they develop strong leadership and communication skills, learn the ins and outs of professional philanthropy and grant-making through a Jewish lens, and allocate grants to effect real change in the causes they care about most.


Teen Beit Midrash (8th-12th grades)

Hebrew College Teen Beit Midrash (TBM) is an intimate and challenging program for teens in 8th-12th grades of all denominations who are looking for a pluralistic and inclusive place to explore their identity as a Jews and deepen their knowledge.