Past Event

Pathfinders NYC Trip

Dec. 13, 2023 at 10:15 – Dec. 19, 2023 America/New_York - GMT -04:00 Online

Organised by

Aish UK

Join us for an amazing opportunity to spend a week in NYC for only £299 all-inclusive! Aish Pathfinders is an interview-only programme for Uni-age students. To be eligible you must attend five of seven weekly discussions. Those who successfully complete the programme are then invited to spend a week with us in New York City where we'll be touring and engaging in relevant Jewish discussions. After clicking "Book Now" you will be contacted shortly to set up an interview.

FAQ's

Who is eligible to join the programme?

Any current students or those enrolled in apprenticeships between the ages of 18-22 are eligible. Preference will be given to those who have not previously attended any Aish trips.

When and where will the discussions take place?

The Pathfinders discussions will take place in Central London at 8pm every Monday night from the 23rd of October. Participants must attend at least five of the seven events to be eligible. Dinner will also be provided.

What is the nature of the discussions?

We are looking to foster highly interactive and engaging discussions around relevant topics for young Jews. No prior Jewish knowledge is required. Examples of topics may include: practical ethical debates, the role of the individual vs the community, is there objective morality?, and more.

What is the itinerary for the NYC trip?

Students will stay in accommodations located in Long Island just outside of Queens, NY. There will be directed learning and interactive discussions for part of the morning, followed by touring in the afternoon. Past activities have included: the American Dream Mall (the US's largest mall with indoor amusement park), NJ Devils hockey game, Shabbaton in Lawrence, NY, free time to tour and shop in Manhattan, and much more.

What are the exact dates of the trip?

Based on students' availability, the trip will take place beginning close to the 15th of December (the date may be slightly earlier or later, TBC when applicants are accepted). It will last for seven days.

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