Mandel Foundation-Israel

Programs

For a quarter century, The Mandel Foundation - Israel has run the country's premier leadership training programs for career professionals in the education and nonprofit sectors.

Mandel School for Educational Leadership

Program of Study

The Mandel School for Educational Leadership, a joint venture with Israel's Ministry of education, seeks to nurture motivated professionals who will bring vision to the Israeli education system. The two-year, full time program works to develop each fellow’s educational vision while providing broad leadership training, personal mentoring and opportunities for field work >> Registration will open in September 2019

Mandel Leadership Institute

Mandel Programs for Leadership Development in the Haredi Community

These in-service programs aim to develop a cadre of educational and social leaders within the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community >> Registration for the next cohort of the program has ended.

Mandel Youth Leadership Program

This program serves as a platform for shared exploration of ideas and practices in informal education, and discussion of the challenges confronting the field in light of Israel’s evolving social and cultural reality >> Registration will open in May 2019

Mandel Program for Leadership in Jewish Culture

This one-year program aims to contribute to the vitality and diversity of Jewish culture in Israel by investing in leaders in education, culture, and community >> Registration for Cohort 3 has ended.

Mandel Center for Leadership in the Negev

The Mandel Program for Local Leadership in Eilat–Eilot

The Mandel Program for Local Leadership in Eilat–Eilot is designed for people with a deep and proven commitment to action on behalf of Eilat and the Eilot region >> A new cohort of this program will not be opening in 2019

Mandel Program for Regional Leadership in Kseifa and Arara BaNegev

The Mandel Program for Regional Leadership in Kseifa and Arara BaNegev aims to help fellows clarify their worldview and develop practical ideas for realizing their vision for improving quality of life in the Negev >> A new cohort of this program will not be opening in 2019

Mandel Program for Cultural Leadership in the Negev

The program aims to help cultural professionals, artists and activists to clarify their worldviews and develop practical ideas that will enable them to set a clear vision for improving the quality of life in the Negev >> Registration for Cohort 2 is currently underway Apply Now

Mandel Program for Local Leadership in Beer Sheva

The program strives to train outstanding local leaders to work toward substantive change and improvement in the quality of life in Beer Sheva >> Registration for Cohort 4 is currently underway Apply Now

Mandel Center for Leadership in the North

The Mandel Program for Social Leadership

This one-year program aims to train high quality leaders who will lead change in various areas of life in Israel’s North and improve the quality of life of all its residents. The full-time program provides full tuition and a stipend for living expenses for the entire year >> Registration will open in September 2019

The Mandel Program for Regional Leadership in the North

This program aims to train visionary leaders who will lead change and devote their talents and energies to creating a better and more worthy society in Israel’s Northern region. The program convenes one day a week for a full day of studies, over the course of a year >> Registration will open in the Fall of 2019

Additional Programs

Mandel IDF Educational Leadership Program

Established in collaboration with the IDF Education Corps, this one-year program aims to advance educational vision and practice among senior IDF officers >>