VIP Groups

AJC Westchester Fairfield Mission to Israel – June 4–8, 2018

The AJC Westchester Fairfield Mission to Israel trip will bring the spirit of Israeli innovation to life through encounters with Israel’s leading entrepreneurs in technology, health, culture and social action. Experience Israel’s most iconic institutions with an eye toward 3000 years of innovation as well as Israel’s vision for the future. Explore the creative soul of Israeli society through the artists, musicians, theatrical producers, actors, filmmakers, chefs and dancers that make Israel the powerhouse of cultural innovation that it is today. Experience the land that inspires this creative activity, and take in the colorful mosaic of ethnic influences that make up Israel’s vibrant diversity. Israel’s accomplishments are not in spite of, but perhaps because of its social, religious, cultural, geographic and political complexity. Explore contemporary issues and politics, including religion and state, minorities in Israeli society, and conflicts of borders, water and homeland security. Explore the sites that will give you a greater understanding of Israel’s fascinating past, present and future. READ MORE

A Russian Jewish Journey July 24 – August 2, 2018

Keshet invites you to join A unique historical and personal journey to Moscow and St. Petersburg. In addition to visiting Russia's famous national and historical sites, including the Kremlin, Red Square, the Hermitage, the Peterhoff Summer Palace and Catherine's Palace, the trip will delve into Russian Jewish life today and during the recent Soviet period. We will visit synagogues, newly established Jewish community centers and world-class museums, plus meet with figures from the Jewish past and present of Soviet and post-Soviet Jewry. READ MORE

Physicians Fact Finding refugee Trip to Israel and Jordan

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FIDF VIP Real Estate Mission to Israel November 4 – 10, 2017

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Michael Medved Heroes Tour of Israel

Keshet has partnered with popular Radio Show Host, Michael Medved, to offer an unparalleled look into the very essence of the State of Israel. Walk in the footsteps of the great heroes of Israel, from King David and the Prophets through Ben Gurion and the current architects of Israel’s national revival. Gain insight into the great visions and challenges of the leaders of ancient and modern Israel through fascinating site visits, inspiring encounters, and meaningful hands-on experiences. With Michael Medved’s insightful commentary and an opportunity to participate in his live daily broadcast, this trip is sure to be the journey of a lifetime for first-time and repeat visitors. READ MORE

The American Miracle: An Independence Road Trip Led by Michael Medved

Join us for an exciting tour of inspiring sites of the American Revolution and the nation's founding with Michael Medved, best-selling author and nationally syndicated talk radio host. Visit the places where "The American Miracle" began and where our founders launched their world-changing struggle for independence. Explore the great ideas behind the establishment of The Greatest Nation on God's Green Earth while experiencing the places these ideals first made history. This tour will take us to sites of historical and cultural significance as well as grand vistas of natural beauty in off-the-beaten-path locales from Boston to Washington D.C., reliving the great events of America's colonial and Revolutionary beginnings. Stay in elegant hotels, dine on the finest food and travel alongside Michael Medved and his family while he provides his unique perspective on the stirring locations we'll explore together. READ MORE

From Melting Pot to Fusion Cuisine: A Culinary and Wine trip Led by the “Doyenne” of Jewish cooking Joan Nathan

oin Food Celebrity Joan Nathan to explore Israel’s vibrant culinary scene with all of its cultural richness and diversity. Israel has undergone a long journey from its early “melting pot” days, until today. Today, diversity is once again celebrated. Original ethnicities and backgrounds are again displayed with pride. This process is witnessed beautifully in Israel’s rich cuisine scene, offering numerous authentic restaurants and an emerging unique Israeli fusion kitchen, celebrating the fascinating mosaic that is Israel’s society. READ MORE

Nachum Segal Israel Tour: Ancient & Modern June 1-9, 2016

Keshet has partnered with popular Radio Show Host, Nachum Segal, to offer an unparalleled look into the very essence of the State of Israel. Relive the story of this country like never before, from ancient to modern times, exploring the religious and political complexities that place it in the center of the world. With Nachum Segal’s insightful commentary and an opportunity to participate in his live daily broadcast, this trip is sure to be the journey of a lifetime for first-time and repeat visitors. READ MORE

Ohr Torah Stone: Portugal

Keshet has partnered with Ohr Torah Stone Institutions to celebrate years of pioneering achievements in Jewish community work. Join Rabbi Shlomo Riskin on this once-in-a-lifetime Ohr Torah Stone: Portugal journey of Jewish history, culture and renewal in Portugal. Discover how the Crypto-Jews secretly safeguarded Jewish tradition for 500 years following the Catholic Inquisition, and meet the the extraordinary OTS rabbis working to reunite these communities with their Jewish heritage. READ MORE

Innovation, Imagination and Ingenuity

Journey beyond the headlines on a trip that that will explore Israeli innovation, imagination and ingenuity in all sectors of Israeli society. Meet the people who move Israel - the social, economic, technological, medical and cultural entrepreneurs who are working to create a better world for all. Visit the country's world renowned institutions and tourist destination with a professional tour educator from the start-up world who will focus on Israel's long standing tradition of innovation, from ancient times through today. READ MORE

Insight Seminar: The Great Balancing Act: To Be a Democratic, Jewish State with a Large Arab Minority

The annual Keshet Insight Seminar is an intensive Israel experience led personally by Yitzhak Sokoloff, Israeli political analyst and the President of Keshet: The Center for Educational Travel in Israel, together with Dr. Eric Mandel, the founder of Middle East Political and Information Network (MEPIN). The seminar is limited to 20 participants who focus on a single theme related to Israeli society or strategic challenges. Over the course of one week, participants travel throughout Israel to meet and exchange views with some of the country’s most thoughtful policy makers, political leaders and social activists. Past seminars have examined subjects such as “The IDF and Israel Society”, “The Settlement Controversy”, “The Two-State Debate”, “The Geo-Political Status of Jerusalem”, “The State of Judaism in the Jewish State”, and “The Fateful Triangle: Israel, Jordan and the Palestinians”, which included trips to Ramallah, to Syrian refugee camps along the Jordanian border, and into the Jordanian Parliament. READ MORE

The Good Life of Israel

InnovatioNation has partnered with Eager Tourist to go beyond the headlines and show travelers “the good life” in Israel in an authentic and interactive way. Discover the trendiest cultural hot spots you can’t find in the guide book with the help of our team of culture-loving local insiders. Indulge in the innovative art, culture, fashion, food and music of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem with all five senses, and enjoy exclusive encounters with the unique local artists behind all this creative activity. READ MORE

ISRAEL21c

The ISRAEL21c Journey to Israel trip will bring the spirit of Israeli innovation to life through encounters with Israel’s leading entrepreneurs in technology, health, culture and social action. Experience Israel’s most iconic institutions with an eye toward 3000 years of innovation as well as Israel’s vision for the future. You will be led by a professional tour educator with years of experience in the Israeli startup world. READ MORE

The Art Tour of Israel

Experience Israel’s inspiring creative energy on a unique trip that will explore the vibrant diversity of Israeli society through its artistic soul. Israel is a living laboratory of what it means to be a pluralistic democracy, encouraging freedom of expression and individual imagination in each precious tile that makes up its cultural mosaic. This unique trip will unveil artistic interpretations of Israel’s ethnic groups and explore the cultural motifs which continuously serve as a source of inspiration in the Israeli artistic scene. Meet world-renowned artists, participate in hands-on workshops, and tour iconic sites with an eye towards the power of art to create, transform and mirror society. READ MORE

Executive Thought Leadership Development Program

InnovatioNation has partnered with Executive Consulting to take you behind the scenes into the heart of Israeli innovation, connecting you to the entrepreneurial spirit of inquiry and strong sense of purpose that drive this society. Meet the experts, explore the sites, and experience the creative energy that makes Israel one of the most dynamic countries in the world. READ MORE

Ohr Torah Stone: Germany to Israel

Keshet has partnered with Ohr Torah Stone Institutions to celebrate 30 years of pioneering achievements in Jewish community work. Join Rabbi Shlomo Riskin on this once-in-a-lifetime journey of Jewish renewal in Germany and Israel. Experience the stark contrasts of Germany’s historical landmarks and Jewish heritage sites, and meet the extraordinary OTS rabbis working to bring the light of Torah to European Jewry. Travel to Israel at the pinnacle of the Zionist season to unite with a country cloaked in patriotism and meet with the educators, students and facilitators of some of OTS’ groundbreaking projects. READ MORE