shana tova to you 2023
In the wake of the war in Israel, many of our ISEF scholars in Israel are in dire circumstances.
They need our help.

The ISEF Foundation Celebrates 46 Years Of Achievement.

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Why ISEF?

Because Israel's bright future depends on educating its youth today

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Just the Facts

Over 95% of our students stay in school and graduate thanks to ISEF's award-winning leadership training and support programs
14% of ISEF's scholars hail from Ethiopian communities—far more than their proportion in Israeli society (1.6%) and at the universities (only 0.5%)
Some 60% of ISEF's scholarship recipients are women--many from communities where few women have gotten a higher education.

Since 1977, generous supporters from around the world for ISEF have opened the doors of opportunity for thousands of deserving young Israelis seeking to transform their lives through education.