About Us

SEE FOR YOURSELF WHY OUR PARTICIPANTS love SHORASHIM!

What Makes Shorashim the Trip for You

"Shorashim is the only way to do Birthright. 10 days with Israelis help you see Israel in a completely different way. You'll make the best friends of your life & experience things you never dreamed of."

-Ashley Wallace

"Truly one of the most intriguing, adventure filled experiences of my life spent with some amazing people."

-Matteo Florio

"Best trip of my life. 10 days with Israelis, which is very special since many programs only spend 5 days with Israelis!! This is the organization to pick! I wish I could do it all over again."

-Stephanie Salisbury

"I've been to israel many times in my life, but never have i felt so connected to the land of Israel. Birthright Israel with Shorashim gave me the golden ticket to build a family, connect to my judaism, & experience israel in a different light."

-Hilla Edri

"The itinerary was amazing, our staff/guide/participants were phenomenal, and having the opportunity to travel with strangers from across the globe was memorable."

- Sarah Myer

"This trip turns you into a stranger in your own country & helps you experience the country as if you were here for the first time"

- Eitan Yehud, Israeli Participant

"It could not have been better organized, the entire staff was exceptional, the activities were well thought out, & everything just ran so smoothly. i have such a great impression of shorashim & i want to thank you for the experience."

- David Schatz

"Shorashim helped me feel part of a community. This trip help give me a sense of identity & a stronger love for Israel."

-Vania Gonzalez

Why Choose Us?

Options

With many date choices, departure cities, & trip options, Shorashim makes it easy to find the ideal trip for your schedule, interests, & needs.

Israelis

See Israel through the eyes of the locals by spending the entire trip with Israelis! This gift adds authenticity, connection & fun to your journey.

Dependability

We're a non-profit organization; our supportive & passionate team is dedicated to making YOUR experience the best & most dynamic it can be!

Quality

Birthright Israel recognizes Shorashim’s overall excellence in itineraries, staff, hotels, programs, support, education, & experiences!

itineraries

Our award-winning itineraries are epic & dynamic, filled with hikes, views, cities, food, adventure, culture, & a variety of perspectives!

For YOU

We’re all about culture, people, & discovering Israel, not as a tourist, but as a traveler. We’re pluralistic; no worries if you only feel Jew-ish!

About Birthright Israel

Birthright Israel is an innovative partnership between the Government of Israel, private philanthropists, and thousands of donors and Jewish communities around the world, including North American Jewish Federations through the Jewish Federations of North America, the Jewish Agency for Israel, and Keren Hayesod. Since 1999, more than 600,000 young adults from 67 countries have taken advantage of a Birthright Israel sponsored trip opportunity.