The centrepiece of FZY's Year Course Programme is Year Course Classic, a post secondary school gap year programme that immerses participants in Israeli society, blending community volunteering, Jerusalem studies, an Israel experience, touring, hiking and fun. Learn more about Year Course Classic
Year Course Speciality Tracks
Manhigut The Manhigut Jerusalem student section is aimed at locating, fostering and developing the future leaders of FZY and the wider community. learn more
Machon An intense programme with a focus on leadership skills and the study of Judaism, Zionism, Jewish History, Hebrew and Israeli Society. learn more
Shevet gives chanichim a new way to explore their Judaism and is aimed at those chanichim who want to learn about and grow within the traditions of Modern Orthodox Judaism. Through special events, classes, guest speakers, and field trips, participants are exposed to a modern Jewish lifestyle, and have the opportunity to ask questions of their own to our knowledgeable educational staff. The Shevet programme is endorsed by Tribe.
Designed for Orthodox and observant Jewish youth who are interested in experiencing the Year Course programme within a religious framework, Shalem combines a Beit Midrash programme of traditional Torah studies with the volunteering and experiential components of Year Course.
The rich history of Israel is deeply influenced by other Jewish communities worldwide, whose connection to Israel spans past, present and future. Year Course Olami explores these connections with a series of week-long journeys outside of Israel to countries around the globe - from the cobblestone streets of Europe to the villages of Africa - to discover how they shaped the creation of Israel, and how Israel continues to shape them today. Click here to learn more about Year Course Olami
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Why Choose FZY Year Course?
Finishing School and looking for a Gap Year in Israel? Then FZY Year Course is the answer for you.
Now celebrating its 30th Year, FZY Year Course offers the premiere Gap Year in Israel experience. Combining Community Volunteering, Jerusalem Studies and a unique, individual Israel Experience section FZY Year Course provides a gap year that immerses you in Israeli society whilst meeting young Jews from all over the World.
FZY Year Course is the only way to spend a gap year in Israel. Running from the beginning of September until June, Year Course combines volunteering, studying, hiking, learning, travelling and fun in a gap year that is truly a 'Once in a Lifetime' experience.
