Masa is the global leader in immersive international career development and leadership
experiences in Israel for young Jewish adults from around the world.

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With a variety of long-term programs in Israel, Masa is able to provide meaningful, enriching
experiences to young Jews from many different countries, backgrounds, levels of education,
and fields.

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Since its founding in 2004, Masa has helped over 150,000 young adults from 60+ countries to
strengthen their connection with Israel, empowering a new generation of connected,
committed, and inspired young Jewish adults. These young adults are changing the face of
the Jewish world and Israel, as professionals, community leaders, and advocates.

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Masa’s Product Development Department manages all existing programs and develops new
programs to meet the constantly changing needs and interests of young Jewish communities
around the world.

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Masa Gap: Masa Gap Year programs offers college-bound high school graduates a year of
valuable life experience before college, with Israel providing the perfect environment for them
to explore their interests, identity, and future steps. Through a combination of academic
coursework, volunteering, traveling, and an immersive experience in Israeli society, Fellows
return home with the life skills to make the most out of their college experience.