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Hey Teachers!
Ready to spend your summer in Israel…for free!?Apply to join The TALMA Fellowship’s network of superstar teachers from around the world for an all-expenses-paid summer of adventure, service, and growth! Program dates are June 27th-July 20, 2019…apply today for immediate consideration for a last-minute opening!Get matched with an Israeli co-teacher and spend your summer bringing educational opportunity to kids in the Israeli periphery. Teach. Travel. Tikkun Olam.

Dates: June 27-July 20, 2019 (group flights depart June 26th)

Our Story
TALMA, Israel’s National Program For Excellence in English, is an all-expenses-paid summer teaching fellowship in Israel and a joint venture of the Schusterman Foundation, Steinhardt Foundation, and the Israeli Government.

TALMA brings superstar teachers from around the world for a fully funded summer in Israel. Gain international teaching experience, give back to Israel by serving low-income students, and grow professionally while exploring how the innovations of the Startup Nation can apply to your classroom.
A Day in the Life:Mornings:teach English in a low-income community alongside a Hebrew or Arabic speaking Israeli co-teacher. We serve every social sector in Israel!Afternoons: learn from social impact ventures in the Startup Nation.Evenings & weekends:explore and experience the best of Israel!Make this summer meaningful! Teach, get exposed to a unique professional development, travel, and join a network of hundreds of passionate educators from across the globe working to repair the world through their teacher-talents.

What TALMA Covers:Round-trip travel to TLV from select airports  (EWR/JFK/LAX)- or customize your travel from your home airport for a value of up to $1400.Roommate style accommodation in one of our beautiful living locations.All program-related travel and meals plus a living stipend.Professional development, program related excursions, and more!

How to Apply:
Teachers should apply immediately via the online application for consideration.. Eligibility details may be found at talmaisrael.com/eligibility

Learn More:
We encourage you to explore our website, watch some videos to get a sense of our program, read testimonials of past participants, or listen to our podcast!CLICK HERE TO APPLY TO THE TALMA FELLOWSHIP