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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS


In order to complete your application, you will need the following: 

1.   One short writing sample (to be submitted in this application): The writing sample should be no more than 600 words from a school project or extracurricular activity. 

 

2.   One 1-2 minute video (to be submitted in this application) answering the prompt: "Why I want to participate in Write On for Israel"

 

3.   One 500-600 word essay (to be submitted in this application):

     Prepare a persuasive essay on one of the following prompts: 

·       5 things I need in order to be an effective leader

·       What I would say to someone who calls for a boycott of Israel

·       Strategies to build campus alliances beyond the Jewish community to support Israel

 

4.  High school transcript. Upload a transcript, unofficial will suffice (to be submitted in this application). Report cards will not be accepted.


5.  One 
reference form - Please send this link https://www.tfaforms.com/4720311 to one high school teacher who can attest to your suitability for the Write On for Israel program.  

 

**NOTE** Your application will NOT be complete and will NOT be processed until we receive your school transcript and your reference form.

 

PROGRAM ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS 


SEMINARS: Applicants will be notified of the dates of seven Sunday seminars during the 2020-2021 school year as soon as they are finalized. Attendance at the seven Junior Seminars is mandatory. Seminars are held at the Weinger JCC.

 

ORIENTATION SESSIONS: Fellows and at least one parent must attend two program orientations

1.    Write On for Israel program orientation: This orientation will be held on, September 13, 2021.


2.    Israel Trip Orientation: at the end of the March 2022 Seminar.

*These dates are subject to change

 

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Siblings

Israel Travel


Writing Skills


Essay

Your application includes one 500-600 word essay which you will enter below (you can write in a text editor and then copy into the spaces provided here.)


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Writing Sample

Copy and paste one short writing sample (no more than 600 words) from a school project or extracurricular activity below. If you write for your school paper, or any other publication or blog, we'd like to see samples of that work.



Community-Based Experience and Affiliations


Extra-Curricular Activities

Winter - Volleyball, 7 hours Spring - Cross Country, 10
Transcript Upload

If your school submitted a transcript on your behalf, please upload a document saying so.
APPLICANT SIGNATURE

By affixing my electronic signature below, I acknowledge that I have read the program requirements. I understand that, if accepted, I will abide by all of the program requirements, including the following:


1.  I will be required to attend monthly seminars, complete homework, and participate in a Washington, DC, trip in Spring 2022 and an 

    Israel trip in Summer 2022. 

 

2.  It is my intention to participate fully in the complete Write On for Israel curriculum, culminating in the Israel trip in Summer 2022 and the final convening in Fall 2022. I understand that my family must pay a $2,500 participation fee, and that if I drop the program after the Israel trip, my family will be billed for and expected to pay the cost of that trip.