Current Programs

An Open Program for Students in Affiliation with Hillel Jewish University Center of Pittsburgh, March 3-9, 2025

Experience contemporary Germany on this seven day trip to Berlin and another city. Learn about various facets that make up the country today, such as how Germany deals with its past, current social and political issues, and contemporary Jewish life.

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An Open Program for Young Professionals in Affiliation with Temple Israel Minneapolis, May 4–11, 2025

Explore and experience contemporary Germany this spring break through meetings, site visits, and informal sessions with Jewish and non-Jewish young German peers.

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An Open Program for Young Professionals in Affiliation with The Well Detroit, July 1-8, 2025

Spend eight days in July 2025 exploring Germany and learning about various facets that make up the country today, such as how Germany deals with its past, current social and political issues, and contemporary Jewish life.

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An Open Program for Young Professionals in Affiliation with Classrooms without Borders, July 21 – 29, 2025

Explore Berlin’s multicultural life, visit sites such as a former concentration camp, the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe and experience other key historical sites and cultural venues. They will meet with German opinion-makers from the academic and political
spheres, representatives of grass roots movements and the Jewish community, as well as German contemporaries.

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Allianz-AJC Third Generation Initiative in Affiliation with Germany Close Up, June 13-22, 2025

Now in their fourteenth year of groundbreaking cooperation, American Jewish Committee (AJC) and Allianz, in cooperation with Germany Close Up, will bring young American Jewish professionals under the age of 30 on
an annual study trip to Germany along with German peers working at Allianz, DAAD Alumni, and young diplomats from the Federal Foreign Office.

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