Women’s Volunteer Trip to Israel

Together in Israel: A Journey of Solidarity, Service, and Sisterhood

Dates: July 28 – August 3, 2026 

Co-led by Rabbi Dalton and Keshet Educational Journeys (https://www.keshetisrael.co.il)

Register Here

https://keshetisrael.formstack.com/forms/wjc_women_s_solidarity_mission_2026_registration_form

Open to ALL women from the Westchester area

Cost: approx $3,500– inclusive of ground costs and flight (double occupancy, single occupancy available for additional cost), approx 2 meals per day. 

Subsidized by a generous grant from UJA Federation of New York.

Our 5 nights in Israel will include opportunities to:

• Bear witness to what happened on October 7 in Kibbutz communities and the site of the Reim Supernova festival
• Volunteer  work, including assisting community members in areas impacted on October 7, working at soup kitchens and pantries, and providing agricultural support
• Encounter those directly impacted on October 7 (including our friends from Project 24); provide support to Israeli soldiers currently serving, visit with a Palestinian man who grew up in Gaza and is now running a program for youth
• Learn from political analysts and scholars from the Shalom Hartman Institute
• Deepen your connection to Israel through celebrating Shabbat in Jerusalem at the pluralistic section of the Western Wall, visiting sites, enjoying free time to explore, shop, and dine in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv 
• Connect and Reflect with your travel community and Rabbi Dalton

A security guard will be with us for the entire trip.

Upon registration, information will be provided on how to book flights and purchase travel insurance. 

We look forward to embarking on this mission with you! Feel free to reach out to Rabbi Dalton (rabbidalton@wjcenter.org)

Mia Mandel (mandelmia@gmail.com) or Susie Miller (smills7910@yahoo.com)if you wish to talk more about the trip.