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, which was founded in 1991 as 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. >>

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 >>

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 >>

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 >>

Mandel Program for Academic Leadership in Teacher Education

The program aims to create a diverse academic leadership group that will lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge policies in the field of teacher training. The program is a joint venture of the Mandel Leadership Institute and the Teaching Personnel Administration of the Ministry of Education. >>

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 IDF commanders >>

Mandel Center for Leadership in the Negev

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 >>

Mandel Program for Regional Leadership in the Gaza Border Communities

The goal of the program is to train a group of high-quality leaders who will work to significantly improve various areas of life for residents of the Gaza envelope in the Western Negev >>

Mandel Program for Regional Leadership in Al-Kasum, Neve Midbar and Segev Shalom

The program aims to help fellows from three Arab-Bedouin communities clarify their worldview and develop practical ideas for realizing their vision and improving the quality of life in the Negev >>

Mandel Center for Leadership in the North

The Mandel Program for Social Leadership in the North

This full-time, one-year program aims to train a group of outstanding and diverse leaders who have the ability to translate theory into practice, in order to bring about change in the varied aspects of life in Israel’s North and improve the quality of life of all residents. >>

The Mandel Program for Regional Leadership in the North

This in-service program meets one day a week and aims to train a group of outstanding and diverse leaders who have the ability to translate theory into practice, in order to bring about change in the varied aspects of life in Israel’s North and improve the quality of life of all residents. >>

Mandel Program for Leadership for Public Service in the North

A one-year in-service program invests in senior public service officials – women and men, Jews and Arabs – who are strongly motivated to work for the benefit of society both within and beyond the context of their professional roles. >>