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The Helyn B. Reich Memorial Scholarship Fund

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Any
Disciplines
3000 USD
Grant
Israel
Location
15 Jul 2024
Application deadline

About

The Helyn B. Reich Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1999 in memory of Helyn B. Reich, wife of founding AZM President Seymour D. Reich. The initial gift in Helyn’s memory was given by Mrs. Sarah Fischer and her son Dr. Stuart Fischer.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to $3,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Reich scholarships are awarded each fall and spring to a limited number of American students who choose to study at one of several designated Israeli universities or attend post-college long-term programs.

The scholarship seeks to recognize candidates who have demonstrated academic excellence, pro-Israel activity in their personal lives and show a commitment to future involvement with the Jewish and Zionist community. Preference is given to candidates who decide to spend the full year in Israel. 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

Scholarship amounts generally range from $750 to $3,000.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be American.
  • Applicants must have been accepted to participate in a MASA Israel Journey program for a minimum of one session (Preference given to students attending for a full year).
  • Applicants must be actively engaged with pro-Israel activities in their Jewish community in the United States.
  • Recipients of the Helyn B. Reich Scholarship will be expected to remain involved with the American Zionist Movement following their return to the United States. Involvement may include promotion of the American Zionist Movement or one of its member organizations and attendance at AZM events and telephone and e-mail contact with future scholarship applicants.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Israel

Nationality

American

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

15 Jul 2024

Deadlines to apply for this scholarship: February 1 Spring Semester; July 15 Fall Semester and year-round programs.

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