Get a head start with a full Gap Year experience
What if you could spend a year interning at top medical facilities, working on research project under the Israel Ministry of Health, networking and touring? Join our Gap Year now!
Oct 24, 2022 – May 22, 2023.
Build your career
Explore israel
uncover jewish wisdom
Build your career
Explore Israel
Uncover Jewish wisdom
Forget Gap Year, think whole year
Olami JHealth has partnered with jInternship, leading medical hospitals, research centers across Israel, and a team of medical professionals to provide medical gap-year students opportunities to expand their medical horizons, create new opportunities and meet medical leaders in their fields. While you’re deepening your professional knowledge, you will be offered the opportunity to explore Israel and medical Jewish wisdom.
Why take a gap year?
97% of students who took a gap year said it helped them increase their maturity and self confidence
84% of students who took a gap year felt they gained a competitive advantage when applying to college and/or jobs
Travel and grow
your resume
Access outstanding internships
Intern at top Israel medical facilities including Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital, Shaare Zedek hospital, Ministry of Health, Hebrew University and Clalit
Work on a research project
Join a team and work on a research project under the Israel Ministry of Health
Be matched with a mentor
Let us find your perfect mentor and get professional advice and guidance from a leader in the medical field
Network with medical professionals
Make connections with top medical professionals and peers
In partnership with
A holistic year
Learn from outstanding mentors and speakers
Rabbi Professor Avraham Steinberg
Associate Clinical Professor of Medical Ethics at the Hebrew University–Hadassah Medical School in Jerusalem
Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Professor in the Division of Education and Bioethics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rabbi Dr. Akiva Tatz
Physician and world-renowned expert in Jewish medical ethics
Dr. Deena Zimmerman
Medical Advisor to the Jerusalem Breastfeeding Center
Dr. Tzvi Wilbur
Director of the Horizon Track in Jewish Medical Ethics in Technion American Medical School Program.
FAQ
The group will be staying in beautiful, new apartments in central Jerusalem, close to medical centers, shopping and nightlife.
The program will run Oct 24, 2022 – May 22, 2023.
The cost is $6,900 (MASA grants available to further reduce price).
Yes, you will have most evenings off and plenty of free weekends throughout the duration of the program.
Please contact our team if you have any questions! Click here or email jhealth@olami.org.
ABOUT THE TRIPS
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Dubai
Discover a cutting-edge health industry
ITINERARY
Explore Dubai's Old City as well as the modern Dubai and its famous sites such as Burj Al Arab and more. Go on hikes and a safari. Experience professional networking and training. Learn powerful Jewish wisdom. Spend a day at Expo2020.
DATES
January 3-10, 2022
COST
$2999 incl. flight
New Orleans
Help rebuild New Orleans and bring social justice
ITINERARY
Volunteer with impactful local organizations including Habitat for Humanity, NOLA Tree Project and Hands on New Orleans. Experience professional networking and training. Learn powerful Jewish wisdom.
DATES
December 19-26, 2021
COST
$1300 plus flight
Israel
Experience and immersive Jinternship Onward Israel trip
ITINERARY
Tour around Israel's most iconic and beautiful landmarks, intern at the Technion American Israeli medical school and join professional networking and training sessions, and learn powerful Jewish wisdom.
DATES
June 20- August 24, 2022
COST
$499 plus flight