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Sar-El Schedule 2013

Volunteers may plan arrivals according to the schedule of start dates below.  A typical program is 3 weeks with a minimum volunteer period of 2 weeks.  Volunteers wishing to arrange longer stays should contact Pamela Lazarus at pamela@sar-el.org.


*Ulpan Program:
Classes in Hebrew (Ulpan)  for beginners are available at the start of each Sar-El program as long as there are a minimum of 10 participants. The classes are held two nights per week. A one time fee of $50 covers up to three weeks of classes, 15 maximum per class - 10 minimum per class.

 

Special Groups (15 or more) may begin on a Sunday of any week. These groups must be arranged at least a month in advance with Pamela.

Month

Starting Dates for English-speakers

JAN.

 

Jan. 6/7-Jan. 24

Jan. 27/28-Feb. 14

 

FEB.

Feb. 17/18-March 7 (Feb. 24-Purim)

Feb. 17-21—1 week group (must be at airport at 8:00 am on Feb. 17)

 

MARCH

March 10/11-March 21--(2 week group)

     ( No program March 22-April 6; Passover March 26-April 1

      Beit Oded is closed March 24-April 1)

 

APRIL

April 7-11—1 week group (must be at airport 8:00am on April 7)

       (No program April 14-19

       April 15-Yom Hazikaron; April 16-Yom Ha’atzmaut)

April 21/22-May 9

MAY

(No program May 12-18; Shavuot-May 15)

May 19/20-June 6

May 19-23—1 week program (must be at airport at 8:00 am)

JUNE

June 9/10-June 27

June 16/17-July 4—IYG program (17-25 years)

June 30/July 1-July 18

          (July 16-Tisha B’Av)

JULY

July 21/22-Aug. 8- regular program

July 21/22-Aug. 8- IYG program (17-25 years)

AUG.

Aug. 11/12-Aug. 29

SEPT.

(No program Sept.1-7; Rosh Hashana-Sept. 5/6)

Sept. 8/9-Sept. 18 (short program; Yom Kippur Sept. 14)

          (No program Sept. 19-28)

Sept. 29/30-Oct. 17

OCT.

Oct. 20/21-Nov. 7

Oct. 20-24—1 week group (must be at airport at 8:00 am)

NOV.

Nov. 10/11-Nov. 28 (Chanukah begins Nov. 27)

DEC.

Dec. 1/2-Dec. 19

Dec. 22/23-Jan. 9, 2014

Dec. 22-26—1 week group (must be at airport at 8:00 am)

      Click here for Sar-El Schedule 2012

 

 

Special Note: International Youth Group participants must be fluent in English.
For more information, please contact Sar-El at: pamela@sar-el.org

**Holidays: Please note that you may be required to leave the base during holidays.  Be prepared to make your own arrangements for accommodations during these times.