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SPRING SEMESTER IN JERUSALEM | 5 MONTHS

Extreme

Adrenaline junkie? Love pushing your limits? Looking for a thrilling way to explore Israel and yourself? Extreme could be the leadership and personal development program for you!

Get your adrenaline pumping

An adventure program designed to build character and leadership, test physical abilities, foster discovery of Israel, and more!
Each week, embark on a new adventure such as paragliding, horseback riding, tractoronim (ATVs), or mountain biking, just to name a few! Through visits to the ODT course in Ariel and the Extreme Park in Akko, Aardvark Extreme will also foster leadership development and team building skills. Students will experience the thrills of Israel on land, sea and air! To compliment this track, students may elect to sign up for the two-week cultural exchange and volunteer experience in Nepal. Additional extreme sport insurance coverage is provided to participants in this track.

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More Special Interest Tracks

Entrepreneurship

Spring semester — TLV— 5 months
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Curious about what makes the start-up nation tick? Excited to learn – first hand – how entrepreneurs take ideas and turn them into companies? Want an insiders look at successful global companies like Intel, Mobileye, and others?

Extreme

Spring semester — JLM — 5 months
Gap year in israel - aardvarkisrael
Adrenaline junkie? Love pushing your limits? Looking for a thrilling way to explore Israel and yourself? Extreme could be the leadership and personal development program for you!

MADA

SPRING SEMESTER – TLV & JLM – 2 MONTHS
Mada
Love action? Passionate about medicine? Excited by the opportunity to save lives? Take a crash course in emergency medical care and become a certified first responder through MADA.

Marva

Fall semester — 8 Weeks
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If you’ve ever wondered… How would it feel to wear the uniform of the Israel Defense Forces? What do Israelis go through when they enlist? Could I really do it? Then Marva might be for you.

Sea Sports

FALL SEMESTER — TLV — 5 MONTHS
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Surf. Sun. Sports. Say No More. Love to be active? Crazy about the beach? Join the bustling beach athletics culture in Israel and get your blood pumping with the Sea Sports Track.

Selah

FALL & SPRING – JLM & TLV
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You’re an adult. That means that your relationship with Judaism, your future as a member of the Jewish people, and the legacy you want to pass on is now defined by you and only you.