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		Jerusalem Jerusalem is the undivided capitol of the State of Israel and OTZMA participants have many opportunities to visit the holy city. View Photos
		Adoptive Family OTZMA participants have a truly unique experience with the Adoptive Family program. The experience gives participants a chance to be welcomed into the home of an Israeli family. View Photos
		Community OTZMA is a community in every sense of the word. Participants live, work, eat and spend time with one another in a variety of settings. This can include time studying, playing, and even grocery shopping. View Photos
		Learning Learning is a central component of the OTZMA experience. Participants take part in several formal educational seminars that cover such topics as the Holocaust, Israeli politics, and more. Much of the learning on the program comes through interacting the the other participants, with everyday Israelis, and the many diverse cultures that present itself in modern day Israel. View Photos
		Judaism Although OTZMA is not a religious program, Judaism is a central part of the experience. Participants have opportunities to celebrate all of the Jewish holidays, shabbat and take part in a whole range of activities relating to Jewish life in Israel. View Photos
		Tiyulim (Trips) Tiyulim (trips) are a critical chance to learn about Israel. Throughout the OTZMA year, participants take several trips to various parts of the country. View Photos
		Touring OTZMA participants have two week long breaks from the program plus some free weekends to tour around the country. Depending on the security situation, past groups have traveled to Turkey, Greece, Egypt, Jordan, and inside Israel during this time off View Photos
		Volunteering OTZMA participants have many opportunities to volunteer in a variety of settings during the program. This can include, working with new Olim (immigrants) from Ethiopia, Argentina, the Former Soviet Union, eaching and tutoring English, working with the blind or handicapped, and more. Many OTZMA participants discover unique ways to volunteer, such as working for an environmental group or helping out the elderly. View Photos