MERCAZ/WLCJ Essay Contest: Win an Israel Scholarship!

Teens in Grades 7-12 hoping to go to Israel this summer can now enter the Mercaz-WLCJ Essay Contest! Write an essay about what Zionism means to you, and you could win a scholarship for up to $1000!

Download the official rules and application here.

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AWARDS:

Three Scholarships in the amounts of: $1,000, $850, and $650 USD.

The scholarship will apply to any Conservative Movement sponsored Israel program (including Israel programs taking place from June 1, 2018 onward).

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be residents of North America, in grades 7-12, and a member of a Conservative synagogue. Each participant may only submit one essay for consideration.

Additional information can be found at

www.masorti-mercaz.ca, www.mercazusa.org, or www.wlcj.org.

Deadline for Entries:

Entries must be submitted electronically by 9:00 a.m. EST April 9, 2018. Late entries will not be accepted. MERCAZ and Women’s League cannot be responsible for delayed or misdirected entries. Read receipt requests are recommended.

Announcement of Winners:

Winners will be notified by May 8, 2018.