OTS introduced the first and only program specifically designed for
young women with special needs who, like their peers, long to spend a year
in a learning environment in Israel.
OTS is the world's foremost supplier of Jewish leadership, with
hundreds of our graduates serving as Jewish educators, role models or rabbis
in six of the world's seven continents.
OTS trains the first-ever "Cultural Facilitators," exposing
Israelis to their rich Jewish heritage and tradition in Jewish Community
Centers across Israel.
OTS high schools are a foremost source of Jewish young adults who
espouse a profound pride in their faith, a passionate commitment to Modern
Orthodox values, and an intense sense of responsibility to the Jewish nation
and state.
OTS instituted the first and only Spanish-language conversion course
in Israel
OTS operates the foremost program in Israel integrating Art with
Torah values, facilitating over 1,500 students annually to utilize the arts
as a tool for spiritual expression, personal fulfillment and social comment.
OTS launched the very first hesder program for women in Israel,
enabling female participants to perform active roles in the Israel Defense
Forces while being strengthened by Torah study before, during and after
service.
OTS's Legal Aid Center and Hotline is the foremost advocacy group in
the legal battle on behalf of Israeli agunot.
OTS established the first and only program in the world to train
women to serve as advocates in the rabbinical courts, an arena previously
open only to men.