SHISHI SHABBAT YISRAELI (Israeli Weekend) is a vibrant, nationwide community of Russian-speaking Israelis in their 20's and 30's, who engage in activities that strengthen Jewish identity and develop talented leadership for Israel & the Jewish People
Thousands of talented young Russian-speaking immigrants moved to Israel during the past 20 years without family, and want to feel more connected to their new home and to Jewish values and tradition. Together we have built a high-level, creative year-round program of hikes, seminars, study evening, holiday celebrations, volunteer events, and immigrant empowerment programs that have enormously strengthened these young Israelis' sense of community and belonging, and their contribution to Israeli society.
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Community and Society