Academic Programs

Our programs provide grants support international exchange and development of courses about modern Israel.

For Israeli Academics

Visiting Faculty

The Visiting Faculty Program enables faculty with full-time positions at Israeli colleges and universities to participate in one-year teaching exchanges at top universities in the United States.

Deadline
Sep 7, 2023

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship

The Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship supports multi-year academic exchange of Israeli scholars at American colleges and universities.

Deadline
September 14, 2023

International Courses

The International Courses Program supports individual classes about modern Israel at colleges and universities outside the United States and Israel. All courses supported by this grant must be for credit. Courses can be offered online or in-person.

Deadline
Rolling applications

Israel Studies Teaching Supplement

The Israel Studies Teaching Supplement supports teaching about Israel by Israeli doctoral students, postdocs, independent or other Israeli scholars who already live in the United States and who have unfunded/underfunded research appointments.

Deadline
Rolling Applications

For American Academics

Faculty Development Grants

Faculty Development Grants provide funding to American tenure-line faculty members who want to add Israel-focused courses to their teaching portfolios.

Deadline
February 8, 2023

Teaching With Impact

Teaching With Impact is a dynamic workshop designed to help scholars who teach about modern Israel become more effective in the classroom while also building a network of colleagues.

Deadline
TBD Fall 2024 -- Sign up to receive grant announcements

For American Undergraduates

Honors Symposium

The Honors Symposium is a selective multi-day enrichment program for undergraduate students interested in Israel and the Middle East.

Deadline
TBD