Five Elon students have been selected to participate in a free 10-day trip to Israel this month, through Taglit-Birthright Israel.
The nine students were selected by Elon Hillel and Hillel International after completing a lengthy application and interview process. The five students are: Matthew Feldman, Emily Cable, Arielle Weil, Michael Gross, Alexandra Circle.
Taglit-Birthright Israel provides the gift of first time, peer group, educational trips to Israel for Jewish young adults ages 18 to 26. The gift is funded through private philanthropists, the government of Israel, and local Jewish communities around the world. Elon Hillel sponsors two Israel trips each year.