50th Anniversary Mission to Israel

Sunday, November 2 – Thursday, November 6, 2025

 

Explore Israel with ICRF and experience firsthand the meaningful impact your legacy can make. Meet our scientists and learn about the larger Israeli scientific community that ICRF is an integral part of. Join us on our first mission since 2018 and see Israel in a way words and pictures can’t describe — ways that can only be felt in person.

Itinerary Highlights

  • Meet with ICRF grantees and other prominent Israelis at the forefront of innovation.
  • Visit leading institutions where our funded scientists conduct research, including Tel Aviv University, Rambam Hospital, and Hebrew University.
  • Enjoy coveted culinary adventures including a meal at a winery with ICRF grantees, dinner at “a” restaurant by Yuval Ben Neriah, a cooking demonstration with bestselling cookbook author Adeena Sussman, and a tasting tour of Haifa’s vibrant Wadi Nisnas market.
  • Visit the Gaza envelope and meet with Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Cornicus, see the Sderot police station and IDF division headquarters in Reim.
  • Tour the Nova Festival site accompanied by a Nova survivor.
  • Explore iconic cities, including the Old City of Jerusalem and Old Jaffa, the world’s oldest port city.
  • Enjoy a private tour and rooftop dinner at Anu Museum
  • And much more!

Your presence in Israel will mean the world to our hardworking scientists who persevere through unimaginable challenges. Standing by them while expressing our gratitude assures them that they have our unwavering support – now more than ever.

50th Anniversary Mission Contact: [email protected].