Explore our IsraelNow
Rochester trip
IsraelNow 2025 Registration is now closed!
Please contact us with any questions!
Trip Date:
February 16-24, 2025*
*Dates are subject to change
Join Jewish eighth graders from all around Rochester and set flight on a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Every IsraelNow trip is a chance to make life-long connections, learn about your heritage and form a special bond with Israel. The adventure awaits!
Travel to Israel has never been more important!
We recognize that the situation in Israel is constantly changing and want to be transparent about how we are planning our upcoming trips. We hope that these FAQs help you to understand our approach.
Is it Safe to Visit Israel?
How will this trip be different than previous IsraelNow trips?
What if we can’t go to Israel?
How will I know what’s going on?
We want to hear from you! If you have any questions or want to schedule a one-on-one conversation,
please click here!
Get a taste of what to expect
IsraelNow trips are packed with different opportunities to get immersed in Jewish culture and history and connect with Israelis and the land.
HERITAGE
Visit historical sites and museums.
CULTURE
Explore cities such as Jerusalem and Tel Aviv and the breadth of diverse Israeli culture.
COMMUNITY
Make friends with Israelis and engage in social justice projects.
EXPLORE
Hike through the beautiful landscape of Israel and swim in the Dead Sea.
Our calendar of events
Check out our info sessions for interested eighth graders and upcoming orientation dates for registered participants.
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Events
Frequently asked questions for Rochester
Check out these top questions for Rochester families or visit our IsraelNow FAQ page for more answers.
Contact your trip organizer
Please contact us by filling out the form below or reaching out to Leah Goldman at lgoldman@jewishrochester.org.