(Ha'aretz) Sarah Bronson - The Nativ program of the Conservative United Synagogue Youth will bring almost 70 high school graduates to Israel this fall, compared to 41 four years ago. Similarly, 650 freshmen from NY's Yeshiva University will study in local yeshivot next year, compared to 500 four years ago. Britain is sending 1,900 youth aged 14-18 on Israel summer programs this year, 500 more than in the year 2000.
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