Summer Internship Program @The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development

Overview

The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development is offering its Summer 2026 Internship Program, an intensive 11-week, in-person internship based in Washington, DC for students and recent graduates interested in Palestine and the Middle East.

Eligibility

The program is open to current undergraduate students and recent graduates with a strong interest in Palestine, the Middle East, and related global issues. Applicants should possess strong writing, research, and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Stipend of $1,200 upon successful completion of the program.
• Opportunity to present at the end-of-summer Interns’ Conference.
• Eligibility for the Hisham Sharabi Prize for Best Writing.

How to Apply

To apply, prepare a complete application package including a cover letter, resume, transcript, writing sample, ranked portfolio preferences, and two professional references. Submit your materials as instructed on the official platform or via email if there are issues with the application form.

Deadline

The application deadline is May 1, 2026. Late applications are typically not accepted.