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Generation Birthright Israel: The Impact of an Israel Experience on Jewish Identity and Choices

Leonard S. Saxe, Benjamin T. Phillips, Theodore Sasson, Shahar Hecht, Michelle Shain, Graham W. Wright, Charles Kadushin

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This report finds that a 10-day educational program in Israel continues to build Jewish identity years after the participants have returned. This study examines early participants (comparing them to similar peers who applied to the program but did not go) and their decisions and attitudes regarding marriage, community, and connection to Israel.

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This report finds that a 10-day educational program in Israel continues to build Jewish identity years after the participants have returned. This study examines early participants (comparing them to similar peers who applied to the program but did not go) and their decisions and attitudes regarding marriage, community, and connection to Israel.

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This report finds that a 10-day educational program in Israel continues to build Jewish identity years after the participants have returned. This study examines early participants (comparing them to similar peers who applied to the program but did not go) and their decisions and attitudes regarding marriage, community, and connection to Israel.

Key concepts: Judaism, Identity (music), Political science, History, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Archaeology

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