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Isadore & Molly Boroff Israel Scholarship

The Isadore & Molly Boroff Israel Scholarship is available for Minneapolis metro-based Jewish residents ages 18-30 who plan to participate in an Israel program that lasts at least two months.

Scholarship Details at a Glance

  • You must be aged 18-30 during the period of your program.
  • Your permanent residence is in the Minneapolis metropolitan area.
  • The Israel program must be at least two months in length, Masa Israel-recognized (or with an equivalent educational component included) and administered by a non-profit organization.

Award amounts are based on program fees. Depending upon demand in any scholarship round, awards will be made up to the amount indicated below, based on program fees.

Tuition/Program Fees

Up to $10,000
$10,001 – $15,000
$15,001 – $20,000
Over $20,000

Award

Up to $2,000
Up to $3,000
Up to $3,500
Up to $4,000

The Boroff Israel Scholarship Fund is not a needs-based grant. The Minneapolis Jewish Federation will make scholarship awards directly to the Israel program provider. Deadlines are December 2, April 14 and July 21. Decisions will be announced by late January, May, and mid-August.

Questions? Contact:
Noa Rosenzweig, Israel Program Manager

952.417.2310
nrosenzweig@jewishminneapolis.org