Programs

Current Programs

Germany Close Up runs ten to twelve programs each year. Currently, we are taking applications for the following programs:

Students and Young Professionals

An Open Program for Students and Young Professionals.

Learn more about contemporary Germany and Jewish life in modern Germany. Remember the past and engage in encounters that will shape the future. Apply now for our Open Program and join the trip from December 7-13, 2020.

Participant taking a picture of the Rosenstrasse memorial.

Young Professionals

An Open Program for Young Jewish Professionals in Cooperation with Classrooms Without Borders

Learn more about contemporary Germany and transatlantic relations, remember the past and engage in encounters that will shape your future on this trip in affiliation with Clasrooms Without Borders running from July 20 - 29, 2020.

A girl holding an umbrella takes a picture with her cellphone.

Students and Young Professionals

An Open Program for Students and Young Professionals

Apply now for our Open Program and join the trip from August 24 - 30, 2020 to get to know German-Jewish history, cultures of remembrance and Jewish life in modern Germany.

Young Professionals

Allianz-AJC Third Generation Initiative in Affiliation with Germany Close Up

Now in their eleventh year of groundbreaking cooperation, AJC and Allianz, in cooperation with Germany Close Up, will bring young American Jewish professionals on an annual study trip to Germany along with German peers working at Allianz and young diplomats from the Foreign Office.