What is Kadima?

Kadima is a 3.5 week program, giving participants an opportunity to meet their national shichvah (age group). The educational focus of Kadima is on Judaism and social justice in North America. Participants will be exploring local issues and organizations through a Jewish lens while also participating in service learning projects and educational seminars. Additionally, Kadima participants will be exploring Habonim Dror Camps Tavor and Gesher, as well as cities such as Chicago, Detroit, and Toronto through hiking trips and fun outings that focus on bonding as a collective.

Programming Highlights:

• Service Learning project in Detroit (in partnership with Repair The World)

• Compete in a scavenger hunt at one of the largest flea markets in the USA

• Take a weekend long trip to Chicago and participate in a socioeconomic tour of the city's Black and Jewish histories

• Visit Navy Pier and ride the ferris wheel

• Hiking trip through the sand dunes

• Disco Bowling Extravaganza

• Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center

• Israel seminar

...and so much more!