Daat Menahem: Cost, Coverage & How to Fund It
Daat Menahem is a MASA-affiliated program connecting Jewish young adults aged 18-30 to a structured Israel experience. Participants grow professionally and personally while deepening their Jewish identity, building Israeli connections, and qualifying for MASA grants up to $4,500.
Program Highlights
- ✓MASA-affiliated program — grant eligible
- ✓Structured Israel experience for ages 18-30
- ✓In-depth Torah learning program with particular outreach to French-speaking Jewish young adults seeking an Israel year grounded in Torah study
- ✓Israeli peer community and networking
- ✓Jerusalem setting — Torah study in the spiritual and cultural center of the Jewish world
- ✓MASA grant eligible — up to $4,500 available for qualifying participants
What's Included
- ✓Daily Torah shiurim in French and Hebrew — Talmud, halacha, and Jewish philosophy for Diaspora backgrounds
- ✓Shared apartment in Jerusalem near the program center
- ✓MASA grant coordination and application support
- ✓Shabbat and Jewish holiday programming integrated into Jerusalem community life
- ✓Israel tiyulim connecting Torah study to the history and landscape of the Land of Israel
- ✓Kosher meals and communal dining throughout the 10-month program
$250 one-time account opening fee applies
What Parents Say About Daat Menahem
“Daat Menahem gave our daughter real-world experience in Israel. The MASA grant helped, and Israel Prepaid Bronze Plan covered the rest. So glad we planned ahead.”
“Finding an Israel program that could reach French Jewish young adults in a language and framework they'd respond to was difficult. Daat Menahem provided serious Torah learning in Jerusalem with French-Hebrew instruction that made everything accessible. Ten months, a MASA grant, and Israel Prepaid Bronze Plan covered the rest.”
Stories are illustrative of typical parent experiences.
How Israel Prepaid Covers Daat Menahem
The Bronze Plan is recommended for Daat Menahem. The earlier you enroll, the lower your monthly payment and the higher your coverage.
| Enrollment Age | Monthly Payment | Guaranteed Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Age 0 | $89/mo | $35,976 |
| Age 3 | $105/mo | $32,392 |
| Age 5 | $119/mo | $30,044 |
| Age 8 | $151/mo | $26,584 |
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