Ensuring a vibrant future of the Jewish people by strengthening Jewish identity, Jewish communities and connections with Israel.
OUR MISSION
Give every Jewish young adult around the world, especially the less connected, the opportunity to visit Israel on an educational trip.
TAGLIT-BIRTHRIGHT ISRAEL
IN NUMBERS
20
YEARS
650,000
WORLDWIDE PARTICIPANTS
115,000
ISRAELIS
68
COUNTRIES
OVER $1.5 BILLION
CONTRIBUTED TO THE ISRAELI ECONOMY
MILESTONES
OVER 750,000 PARTICIPANTS
1999-2000
Taglit-Birthright Israel is launched. The first 9,500 participants from 11 countries make this extraordinary educational journey.
2003
Through Taglit-Birthright Israel, 50,000 young Jews from 29 countries have visited Israel on a first-time educational trip.
2010
Taglit-Birthright Israel celebrates an unprecedented 250,000 young Jews from 54 countries making the trip of a lifetime! Over the years, 50,000 young Israelis have shared the journey as part of the Mifgash Program.
2015
Taglit-Birthright Israel welcomes its 500,000th participant.
2019
Taglit-Birthright Israel marks over 750,000 participants from 68 countries, including 115,000 Israeli participants.