Onward Israel Washington DC: Cost, Coverage & How to Fund It
Onward Israel Washington DC is a MASA-affiliated summer internship program organized for young Jewish adults from the Washington DC metro area, including Maryland and Northern Virginia. Participants ages 18–26 are placed in professional internships at Israeli companies, government offices, nonprofits, and tech firms, bringing the DC community's tradition of civic engagement to the Israeli professional landscape. The program is run by Tlalim and is fully eligible for MASA grants of $1,000–$4,500.
Program Highlights
- ✓MASA-affiliated — eligible for grants of $1,000–$4,500
- ✓Professional internship placement in Israeli companies, government, and organizations
- ✓Shared apartment housing in Israel included
- ✓Organized by the DC Jewish community for participants from Washington, Maryland, and Northern Virginia
- ✓Cultural programming, Shabbat experiences, and Israel travel seminars
- ✓Ideal for policy, government, and civically engaged young adults
What's Included
- ✓Professional internship placement and coordination
- ✓Shared apartment housing in Israel
- ✓MASA grant application support
- ✓Cultural programming and Shabbat experiences
- ✓Israel travel seminars throughout the program
- ✓Airport pickup and Israel orientation
$250 one-time account opening fee applies
What Parents Say About Onward Israel Washington DC
“DC Jewish families often have a strong instinct for civic engagement, and Onward Israel Washington DC funneled that beautifully into an Israel experience. Our daughter interned at an Israeli government-adjacent organization and came home with a whole new appreciation for how Israeli democracy functions. Israel Prepaid Bronze covered the full summer.”
“Our son is studying political science and the DC cohort for Onward Israel was the perfect fit. He interned at an Israeli think tank, participated in Knesset briefings organized by the program, and came home with a professional credential and a deep Israel connection. We started Israel Prepaid when he was five — it paid off exactly when we needed it.”
Stories are illustrative of typical parent experiences.
How Israel Prepaid Covers Onward Israel Washington DC
The Bronze Plan is recommended for Onward Israel Washington DC. 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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