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Sam Halpern: Managing the fast-paced breaking news desk

Behind the Bylines: "As someone who came up as an intern and is currently a desk manager, I’d say the thing that got me from there to here is just working hard."

Sam Halpern
Yaakov Langer interviewing returned hostage Eli Sharabi

All the colors come together on the canvas

Shabbos Kestenbaum

We Don’t Need More Museums. We Need a Jewish Future

Zionist youth congress in Budapest.

Herzl’s city, their future: Jewish teens renewed Zionist covenant in Budapest


Masa Israel Journey to host largest English Remembrance Day ceremony in the world

One of the largest Yom Hazikaron ceremonies will be held by Masa, an organization that provides immersive international experiences in Israel for young adults.

 Yom Hazikaron Ceremony 2022

WATCH LIVE: Masa Israel Journey to host largest English Yom HaZikaron ceremony in the world

Forever Connected: The MASA Memorial Ceremony for Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror.

 Yom Hazikaron Ceremony 2022

Jewish Agency, World Mizrachi collaborate to increase Jewish education for Diaspora Jews

A new MASA program received funding to encourage Diaspora Jews to seek religious educational opportunities in Israel.

Diaspora student initiative

Masa graduates launch AI-based speed dating event for Jews worldwide

The initiative is aimed at connecting Jews around the world for dating and was established together with the DateNight AI startup.

 A couple on a date.

Herzog meets with future Jewish leaders at Masa Israel Journey summit

The president addressed the 100 participants of Masa's Wilf Leadership Summit who gathered in Israel from over 11 different countries.

 President of Israel, Yitzhak Herzog; CEO of Masa Israel Journey, Ofer Gutman; Chairman of Masa's Board of Directors, Josh Schwartz, and the Fellows of Masa's Wilf Global Leadership Summit.

Masa: Building stronger connections between Israel and the Jewish world - opinion

Masa was founded by the Government of Israel and the Jewish Agency to provide opportunities for Jewish young adults to have transformative, immersive experiences in Israel.

Masa welcomes new fellows demand for long-term programs in Israel rise

Jewish Agency, North America federation raise $3 million for Masa Israel

This donation comes at a turbulent time for Jews in former Soviet Union countries, resulting in many of them looking to spend time in Israel.

Masa welcomes new fellows demand for long-term programs in Israel rise

Amichai Chikli must help Israelis understand Diaspora Jews - opinion

Israel needs to send people to get to know Diaspora Jews all over the world, and to learn about the challenges they face.

 DIASPORA AFFAIRS Minister Amichai Chikli will have to fight in the government on behalf of Jewish communities all over the world, says the writer.

US teacher creates new English teaching method in Israel

Deer created a unique way to teach a second language, taking full advantage of the technology in the school and pulling from her Chicago roots.

 23-year-old Lauren Deer, who volunteers at Gavim School in Be'er Sheva, set up an initiative to teach English through a tour of places, particularly, in her home city of Chicago.

What's the difference between long and short term Israel programs?

Nearly half of all long-term Masa alumni regularly donate to Jewish-related charities or causes outside of Israel

Nearly half of all long-term Masa alumni regularly donate to Jewish-related charities or causes outside of Israel