FOI Bridges - The Friends of Israel Gospel Ministry

BEGIN Building TODAY!

Free online training designed to prepare you for Jewish ministry right where you are.

You love Israel and the Jewish people. Great! But have you ever asked yourself the question, "Now what? How do I share that love with my Jewish friend?"

Explore how God can use you to build bridges and bring hope to the Jewish community right where you live with our free, online training.

HIGHLIGHTS

9-week, online training with mentors
adults of any age are welcome!
in-person optional add-ons
free! (additional cost only for optional add-ons)
spring, summer, fall options

2026 SESSIONS:

March 31—May 26, 2026
Apply by March 19, 2026

July 14—September 8, 2026
Apply by July 4, 2026

October 6—December 1, 2026
Apply by September 24, 2026

Classes are held every Tuesday for nine consecutive weeks. Each class runs up to 2 1/2 hours and consists of a Discussion Hour and a Teaching Hour. There is a 5-minute break in between hours. Discussion Groups are divided by time zones, with Groups 1 and 2 consisting of those in the Eastern Time Zone, and Groups 3 and 4 consisting of those in the Central, Mountain, and Pacific Time Zones.

The class times will run as follows (all times listed below are in Eastern Time):

7:30-8:25 PM - Groups 1 and 2 Discussion Hour
5-minute break
8:30-10:00 PM - All Groups (1, 2, 3, and 4) Meet Together for Teaching Hour
5-minute break
10:05-11:00 PM - Groups 3 and 4 Discussion Hour

APPLY TODAY!

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Take your next step!

A practical, local opportunity for Bridges graduates to engage in Jewish ministry in their own community with support from FOI through the Tikvah Team, FOI’s volunteer network. If you have completed our Bridges training program and you're interested in becoming a Tikvah Team volunteer, please contact us below.