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Full service

A person who is interested in enlisting for a complete military service should contact the military authorities directly.

Telephone: 011 972 3 569 9127
Website: www.aka.idf.il/giyus

 

Gar’in Tzabar

Children of Israeli citizens may join the military under the program of Gar’in Tzabar. Please Contact Gar’in Tzabar.

Friends of Israel Scouts
50 W. 58th Street
New York, NY 10019
Tel: (212) 451-6282
Website: www.israelscouts.org

 

Partial Military Service

Partial Military services does not provide a sufficient substitute for a full military service (if mandatory).

 

Sar’El program

This program involves serving on a military base while learning about Israel’s culture and society, and is geared toward persons aged 17 – 65.
U.S. Contact :

330 West 42nd St., Suite 1618
NYC, NY 10036-6902
Tel: (212) 643-4848
Fax: (212) 643-4855
E-mail: vol4israel@aol.com
Website: www.vfi-usa.org

Israel Contact:
111 Jerusalem Blvd.
Tel Aviv 68151, ISRAEL
Tel: 011-972-3-6829740/ 6817442
Fax: 011-972-3-6829743/ 6819098

 

Chetz Va Keshet

This is a four and a half week program geared toward persons between the 9th and 12th grades.

U.S. Contact
50 West 58th. St.
New York, NY 10019
Tel: (212) 451-6282
1 (877) IL-SCOUT (457-2688)
Fax: (212) 451-6280
Website: www.chetz-vkeshet.org.il

For more information see www.israelprograms.org.
Jewish people who do not hold Israeli Citizenship may volunteer for a period of 16 months under the Machal-Nachal program.

Contact:

Internet: www.Sabra.net/Machal
Tel: 011-972-3-6084507