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An International Educational Program for College Students

The College March of the Living is an opportunity to travel with other Jewish college students to Poland and Israel. This once-in-a-lifetime experience will allow you to meet college students with whom you will share moments of sadness and joy that will create long lasting bonds.

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Tentative Trip Dates (Subject to Change):

  • June 2006


In Poland

You will visit the concentration camps of Auschwitz, Birkenau, Treblinka and Majdanek. You will also visit historic Jewish sites in Warsaw (the Ghetto Memorial, Mila 18, the Jewish Cemetery, the restored Nozyck Synagogue).

In Cracow (the Jewish Quarter, Ghetto, Pharmacy, Schindler factory, Plashow labor camp, the Ramah and Issac Shuls, Old city, ) and in Lublin (the famous Yeshiva, now a Polish medical school) and the old Cemetery.

Israel

You will visit a number of exciting locations and ancient sites, such as Jerusalem: The Jewish quarter, the Western Wall, the Kenesset, the Supreme Court, Ben Yeyuda Street, Machane Yeyuda Market, and more. Tel Aviv, Jaffa, Beer Sheva, Hazerim Air Force Museum, Masada, Ramon Crater, the Negev, Ein Gedi Reserve, the Dead Sea and more. You will embark on an exciting jeep ride, nature hikes and other outdoor adventures.


Eligibility & Preparation

College students in 2006 are eligible to participate. Qualified participants will be carefully screened. They will be provided with a study curriculum and will be expected to attend, prior to departure, a seminar which was specifically designed to prepare participants for the program.

An application must be completed including a medical form. In addition, applicants will be required to submit an essay, participate in a personal interview and supply letters of recommendation. If you are accepted, you will be provided with a study curriculum and will be expected to attend a one day seminar in the New York area prior to departure, that has been specifically created to prepare you for the program.

Safety and Security

birthright israel has prepared a slideshow presentation outlining the security precautions implemented throughout your trip.


Cost And Scholarships

The cost of the program is $3,100 from NY. This program is partially subsidized. The International March of the Living organization will provide a limited number of scholarships in the amount of $500 each.

Applications

For more information about the College “March of the Living”, please contact:
International March of the Living
136 East 39th Street New York, NY 10016
Tel.: 212-551-1053; Fax: 212-551-7868
naomi@motlmail.org
Motl@motlmail.org

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