Where the adventure begins!
The Seminars
Part of what makes Garin Tzabar unique is the intensive preparation process in which all members participate prior to moving to Israel. The preparation process includes 2-3 preparatory seminar weekends obligatory for all candidates.
The Groups
Build a supportive group that allows the participants to make the right decisions for themselves and creates a meaningful groundwork for making Aliyah and integrating into Israeli society.Learn About the IDF
Provide valid information for the enrollment process, IDF positions and set expectations for serving in the army.Framework
Setting the Tzofim Garin Tzabar roles and regulation in addition to providing technical information about the absorption period.Learn About Israel
Gain insight into Israel culture and society.
Program Requirements
Age
From age 18 at the day of enlistment (inclusive), until 22 (women) and 23 (men)
Stay in Israel
Prior visits to Israel, or life in Israel for an accumulated time of two months or more
Education
High school graduate
Preparation Seminars
Participation in the preparation seminars
Certificate of Good Conduct
Proof of no prior criminal record
Military Service
Not obligated to serve in the IDF, according to the law by the Ministry of Defense
Aliyah
Must be eligible for Aliyah
Commitment
Commitment to participate in the program as defined in the admissions packet