Global Campus:

Mallorca

supported by Jewish Future Promise

February 19-22, 2026

 

Join JDC Entwine in Mallorca for our Global Campus Shabbat experience this spring! Meet new friends, explore a new city, and have a meaningful and stress-free travel experience. Mallorca is a hidden gem of Jewish history, blending centuries-old Sephardic culture with stunning Mediterranean beauty. This Global Campus Shabbaton offers a unique opportunity to experience Shabbat in an inspiring location while connecting with local Jewish life and culture. Whether you’re craving an immersive cultural experience or just looking for a fun Shabbat with friends in a stunning setting, Mallorca has it all.

Please Note: This experience is designed for students studying abroad in Spring 2026.

trip
highlights

FAQ
  • Dive into the heart of Palma’s rich culture and architecture while uncovering the story of the Chuetas—Mallorca’s crypto-Jewish community that kept its Jewish roots alive for centuries.
  • Join young local Jews for an inspiring Sephardic-style Shabbat service at the local synagogue, followed by a lively Shabbat dinner.
  • Walk through history with a tour of Palma’s Jewish landmarks. Learn about Mallorca’s vibrant Jewish past and its influence on the island’s present.
  • Bond with new friends while learning to make a delicious traditional Mallorcan sangria, during an interactive workshop!
  • Whether you’re into shopping at local markets, chilling on the beach, or taking in stunning views from the Castell de Bellver, enjoy plenty of time to explore Palma’s vibrant scene at your own pace.

 

“What a transformational, wonderfully-curated experience! I am still buzzing from it. The only thing more incredible than the place was the people.”

– Past KAHAL Participant

PARTICIPATION FEE

$150

INCLUDES:

Local transportation within Mallorca

Meals (dinner on Thursday to breakfast on Sunday)

Hotel accommodations

Site visits, city tours, cooking classes, etc.

*Please note the participation fee does not include your transportation to and from Mallorca and to and from the hotel from the airport upon arrival and departure. International cell phone plan is required.

Trip Dates

February 19-22, 2026

Application Deadline:

January 7, 2026

About JDC

JDC (the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee or “The Joint”) is the leading Jewish humanitarian organization, working in 70 countries to lift lives and strengthen communities. We rescue Jews in danger, provide aid to vulnerable Jews, develop innovative solutions to Israel’s most complex social challenges, cultivate a Jewish future, and lead the Jewish community’s response to crises. For over 100 years, our work has put the timeless Jewish value of mutual responsibility into action, making JDC essential to the survival of millions of people and the advancement of Jewish life across the globe. Learn more at jdc.org.

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