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National Missions
National Missions
Mutual Responsibility and Community
Mutual Responsibility and Community
Social Cohesion
Social Cohesion
Zionism and Leadership
Zionism and Leadership
Meaningful Military Service
Meaningful Military Service
Israeli Jewish Identity
Israeli Jewish Identity

A collaboration with the National Insurance Institute’s Manof Fund to implement learning processes that boost professionalism and safety in mechina activities

In view of Operation Swords of Iron, the Joint Council of Mechinot has launched an initiative to establish new mechinot and mechina branches near Gaza

Click here to register on the Yachad website Commitment to Jewish Peoplehood A key component of the vision of the Mechinot is to reach out beyond Israel's borders to build "peoplehood" connections...

Shibolim, a program of the Joint Council of Mechinot (Pre-Military Leadership Academies), targets young people with disabilities who wish to take part in the mechina experience. We believe that all...

On the Horizon is a community-building project that lies at the heart of the strategic partnership between KKL and the Joint Council. The goal of the project is to advance a long-term process that will inspire mechina alumni to become community leaders in the settlement of the Negev and Galilee.

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Every year, mechina students volunteer in various settings as part of the Community Service Project, a product of the shared values and close collaboration of the Joint Council and KKL.

For the past nine years, outdoor skills training at the mechinot has been collaboratively led by KKL, the Joint Council, and Green Horizons, a KKL association.

Scholarship Fund – for students lacking financial means The need: Most of the Mechinot charge students a sum of $3,200 a month to help pay for living expenses at the Mechinot. A significant number...

Beit midrash programming connects mechina heads from opposing ends of Israeli society, bringing them together for joint learning and to foster unity in the mechina world and Israeli society.

Motivated by the value of commitment to Israel’s senior citizens, the Joint Council and the Matanel Foundation came together to create a whole-year project that deepens the intergenerational connection between students and senior citizens in communities near their mechinot.

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