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Impact at A glance

Since its inception, Birthright Israel Onward has employed rigorous pre and post-program evaluation, designed to empirically assess the program's impact. The results are clear: Birthright Israel Onward works.
3200

Number of Onward Israel participants in its most recent cohort in 2022.

265

Number of Onward Israel participants in the first cohort in 2012.

59%

Onward Israel alumni are 59% more likely to educate others about Israel than they were before their program.

71%

Percent of Onward Israel participants that attended the same or more Israel and Jewish activities and events after returning home. Contrary to the general trend of declining engagement among college students.

3+

Demand is high: there are three applicants for every available spot on an Onward Israel program

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blog

Feb 20
What a Rainy Winter it Was

by Ilan Wagner Onward Israel President/CEO While Israel has enjoyed one of its rainiest seasons on record (accompanied by...

Dec 13
Looking Onward: Towards 2020

by Ilan WagnerOnward Israel President & CEO The Year That Was, The Year That Will Be From a programmatic...

Dec 9
Onward Israel on ILTV Israel News

Onward Israel CEO Ilan Wagner visits the ILTV Israel News office to talk about the benefit of Onward Israel...

Oct 1
Looking Onward: Summer ’19 – Bigger & Better

Beware of Spoilers In the previous issue of Looking Onward, I was proud to update regarding the growth in...

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