Kibbutz ulpan

Kibbutz Ulpan Ein HaShofet

First kibbutz to host an ulpan (since 1951). The site still showed a November 2025 opening when checked, with no 2026 date published.

Type
Kibbutz ulpan
Run by
PZC Hagshama (Kibbutz Ulpan programme), sponsored by Masa Israel Journey; Jewish Agency for olim
Who it is for
Young adults 18 to 35, tourists and new olim
Eligibility
Tourists aged 18 to 35 (single or married without children, good health) register via kibbutzulpan.org; new olim aged 18 to 30 apply through the Jewish Agency and need written medical approval.
Cost
$7,000 for five months (classes, housing, tours; meals via monthly allowance); Masa grant may cover up to 50%. New olim through the Jewish Agency: NIS 6,200 (Jewish Agency page, accessed 2026-11-03).
Format
In person, residential work-study on kibbutz
Schedule
Ulpan three days a week 7:45 to 15:15; volunteer work two days a week
Duration
5 months; most recent session listed opened 25 November 2025
Levels
Two classes (1st and 2nd level), placement on arrival

Contact

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Last checked: 3 November 2026

Rules and schedules change. Confirm the details with your absorption counsellor at the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration or with the ulpan itself.

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