YJP Melbourne and Birthright Israel invite YOU - to strengthen the people of Israel and strengthen yourself during an awe-inspiring mission to our homeland!

Are you ready for a once-in-a-lifetime immersive Israel retreat curated exclusively for Young Jewish Professionals?!

✨ This trip is open to all Young Jewish Professionals from ages 25–45, regardless of previous Israel experiences ✨

🗓️ WHAT’S INCLUDED?

👉 9 Unforgettable nights in Israel!

👉 Non-stop sight-seeing adventures - From Falafel in Jerusalem, volunteering at agricultural sites to visiting the areas impacted by October 7th 🌅

👉 Immersive cultural + historical experiences - See the Archaeology. Meet soldiers and hosts at Kibbutzes and borders cities. 🏛️

👉 All-inclusive dining, travel, and accommodation - See all the sites. Taste all the flavors! 🍽️✈️🏨

👉 Built-in social experiences with like-minded YJPs 🤝

💸 MAJORLY SUBSIDISED TRIP

This experience is co-funded by Birthright-Taglit and YJP Melbourne, making it seriously affordable for what you get. You’re getting a premium trip curated by YJPs. For YJPs, there is no extra fluff; it is just real value.

✈️ TRAVEL FLEXIBILITY

Not flying directly to/from Melbourne? There is an option to book your own ticket. Get in touch with Moshe or Brian with questions via the numbers provided further down.

🚨 STRICTLY LIMITED CAPACITY EVENT 🚨

INTEREST LEVELS INDICATE IT WILL SELL OUT QUICK. IF YOU CAN MAKE IT, BOOK TODAY

🧭 HOW TO BOOK IN 4 SIMPLE STEPS

1️⃣ Lock in the dates – block out your calendar 🗓️

2️⃣ Register through Birthright Taglit link to sign off your information for insurance, flights, and for accommodation. Pay direct fee to Birthright on this link.

3️⃣ Register through this YJP Melbourne link for added upgrades + extras. Pay upgrade fee to YJP through this link.

4️⃣ Get ready for an unforgettable Israel experience 🇮🇱🔥

Booking is completed with 2x payments. One which is made to Birghright and second which is made to YJP Melbourne.

🧠 FAQs

❓ What’s the age range for this trip? 

✅ This trip is open to all Young Jewish Professionals aged 25–45, regardless of prior Israel experiences.

❓ What are the exact dates for travel and mission?

✅ The trip includes 9 nights in Israel. You will arrive in Israel on the 8th and depart on the 17th arriving back in Melbourne on the 18th.

❓ What type of accommodation is included?

✅ You'll be staying in comfortable hotel accommodations – not hostels or campsites! Rooms are single-gender and shared, with no more than 3 people per room.

❓ Can I request a private room?

✅ Yes! If you’d prefer a completely private room, you can upgrade during booking for an additional cost via the YJP registration link.

❓ I’m coming with my partner. Can we stay in a couples’ room?

✅ Definitely! Couples' rooms are available by request for a small additional cost – select this option when booking through the YJP link.

❓ Can I share a room with a friend?

✅ Definitely! Similar to booking a couples' room. Use the same upgrade option when booking through the YJP link.

❓ What's included in the YJP upgrade?

✅ The YJP package includes additional dining experiences, immersive tours, and transport to all the additional activities.

❓ Is this just a Birthright trip or something different?

✅ It’s a unique hybrid! The core program is Birthright-Taglit, but it’s been especially curated and upgraded by YJP Melbourne – giving you the best of both worlds.

❓ Can I book my own flights?

✅ Yes, if you're not flying in/out of Melbourne or want flexibility, self-booking is an option.

❓ Can I extend my stay in Israel after the trip ends?

✅ Yes! You’re welcome to extend your ticket to stay longer in Israel. This can be done at your own expense when changing your flight booking. We'll help guide you through the process if needed!

❓ Is the trip religious?

✅ Not at all – the trip is open to all Jewish backgrounds and levels of observance.

❓ Do I need to be super fit or able to hike?

✅ Not at all – the itinerary is designed to be fun and manageable for everyone, with breaks and options to sit out of more active parts if needed.

❓ Who do I speak to if I need help booking or have more questions?

✅ Contact Brian on 0488 811 101 or Moshe on 0408 740 011 — they’ll be more than happy to help!

📞 GOT QUESTIONS?

Reach out anytime – we're here to help!

📲 Brian: 0488 811 101 📲 Moshe: 0408 740 011