Global Campus:

Krakow

in partnership with Birthright Israel Beyond

April 3-6, 2025

Join JDC Entwine and Birthright Israel Beyond in Krakow for our third Global Campus Shabbaton of Spring 2025! Meet new friends, explore a new city, and have a meaningful and stress-free travel experience. Experience a taste of Jewish life in Krakow through Shabbat, exploring and history. This Global Campus Shabbaton offers a unique opportunity to experience Shabbat in an inspiring location while connecting with local Jewish life and culture. Join us for an unforgettable weekend!

Please Note: This experience is designed for Birthright alumni studying abroad in Spring 2025.

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trip
highlights

SAMPLE ITINERARY
FAQ
  • Walk through the rich tapestry of Jewish life in Krakow’s Kazimierz, from its Golden Age to its modern-day revival.
  • Experience the spirit of Shabbat with services at the stunning Tempel Synagogue and enjoy festive meals with local Jewish community members.
  • Discover Krakow’s iconic landmarks, including the Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, and St. Mary’s Basilica, on a city tour.
  • An unforgettable weekend of connection and meaning. Build lifelong connections with peers and the local Jewish community. Deepen your connection to global Jewish life and explore what Jewish responsibility means to you.

 

“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

The standard fee for this trip is $75.
Register by February 17 to take advantage of the early bird discount and pay only $50!

INCLUDES:

Local transportation within Krakow

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 Krakow and to and from the hotel from the airport upon arrival and departure.

Trip Dates

April 3-6, 2025

Application Deadline:

March 14, 2025

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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.

COVID-19 Protocol

The safety and security of our participants is of the utmost importance. JDC Entwine will be following COVID-19 rules and regulations set forth by local government officials. Trip participants will agree to abide by all protocols set forth by both governing bodies and JDC Entwine staff and partners. Travel always assumes some risks and participants are aware of the medical risks associated with travel. This trip is subject to COVID protocol updates, changes, and cancellation. For more information, see here.

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