Interactive Jewish Community

Unique Jewish Programming and Education

Classes, programs and trips for teens, college students and young professionals.
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Events on Campus

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Israel: Like You’ve Never Seen it Before

Israel is a special place and the homeland of the Jewish people. Our trips around Israel will never be forgotten.
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Young Professionals

Special programs and events after work-hours for young professionals in NY, NJ and CT.
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What We Do

Classes and Educational Programming

Quality Jewish education tailored to teens, college students and young professionals around the tri-state area. Enjoy special guest speakers and an amazing staff of men and women who truly care about every student.

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Local Events

Dynamic programming and events in schools, colleges and local communities. We have a staff who work on-site at various colleges running programming and events for Jewish students including educational programming, Israel events, shabbatonim, holiday preparation and much more.

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Group Trips

Once in a lifetime trips for teens, college students and young professionals to Israel, Poland and Prague and more. The focus is on Jewish history and holocaust education.

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About The IJC

The Interactive Jewish Community, offers cutting-edge classes, programs, trips for the Jewish leaders of tomorrow.

Founded by Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff in 2016 The Interactive Jewish Community is a friendly and open community which runs programs for Jewish teens, college students and young professionals in their 20’s and 30’s. The IJC runs a wide range of inclusive, engaging and innovative programs for thousands of Jewish men and women in high schools, colleges and communities around the tri-state area. We offer Shabbat dinners, classes, ulpan, educational programs, Israel trips and advocacy, Holocaust education and much more.

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Testimonials

I’ll never forget my trip to Israel and Poland. It was a life-changing experience and something I’ll probably never get to do again.
Sarah Greenberg – College Student
The best classes I’ve ever attended. I’ve learned so much from the IJC after-school classes. I look forward to every event.
Gabrielle Zachter – College Student
The IJC offered an amazing opportunity to explore Israel with friends and other people with a similar background. I’ll never forget this trip!
David Waltuch – Young Professional