Member Organizations & Movements

MAKOM is a coalition of 16 organizations that represent the human and ideological diversity of Israeli society. Together, we work to strengthen and advance mission-driven communities and groups across Israel, while developing and implementing joint initiatives that address national needs.

Tarbut - Artists’ Community

Tarbut Movement is a social movement operating in the fields of culture, education, and art. It establishes communities of artist-educators in Israel’s geographic and social periphery.

Dror Israel - Educators’ Kibbutz

Dror Israel is the alumni movement of Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed. It engages in formal and informal education for children, youth, and young adults across various frameworks and diverse populations.

Midor L’dor- Mountain Jews

Mador L’Dor is a movement of young people from the Caucasus community, developing solutions for the community’s needs and challenges with the goal of strengthening it and cultivating a leading leadership tier at the national level.

Beyachad - Religious Zionism

Beyachad is the movement of Baal Teshuva in Israel. It was established to address the unique challenges of this community and to take local and national social responsibility.

Maagal HaKvutzot - Cooperative Socialism Association

Maagal HaKvutzot is a federation of groups, urban kibbutzim, and communities based on a cooperative-socialist foundation, with member groups from all over the country.

Chaverim BeTeva - Ethiopian Communities

Chaverim BeTeva is an association working to strengthen self-identity, as well as social and cultural resilience in Israel, inspired by village life in Ethiopia and through a path of respect for the Ethiopian culture of origin.

Hashomer Hatzair - Progressive Zionism

Hashomer Hatzair is a social movement working for a just, peace-seeking Israeli society with a Jewish and democratic character, in the spirit of Zionism, socialism, and the brotherhood of nations.

Eretz Ir - Pluralistic Social Entrepreneurism

Eretz Ir is an association for the development and encouragement of community entrepreneurship in cities within Israel’s geographic and social periphery, based on the approach that the most precise solutions to a community’s needs come from within it.

Keren Kehillot - Religious Zionism

Keren Kehillot is an organization that accompanies and guides Torah nuclei. The foundation coordinates work with various public and economic entities, and additionally accompanies the nuclei in mission-driven field activities.

Bnei Makom - Social Entrepreneurism

Bnei Makom Communities Network is a network of local communities promoting young leadership, local responsibility, and community resilience in cities and neighborhoods across the country, with an emphasis on the periphery.

HaMachanot HaOlim - Pioneering Youth Movement Alumni

As the alumni branch of the HaMachanot HaOlim Zionist youth movement, these communities establish local social frameworks that promote mutual responsibility, equality, and democratic values throughout Israeli society.

Bnei Akiva Alumni Movement - Religious Zionism

The Bnei Akiva Alumni Movement is an alumni association who wish to realize the movement’s values in adult life and establish community and mission-driven frameworks for study and social action.

Ofakim L'Atid - Druze Youth

Ofakim L’Atid is a Druze youth movement aimed at generating social change in Israel that will lead to narrowing gaps within the Druze community as well as compared to other sectors.

Tozeret HaAretz - Student Activists

Tozeret HaAretz is an organization working to strengthen communities in Israel’s geographic and social periphery by establishing communities and networks of mission-driven young adults.

Hineni - Ethiopian Communities

Hineni is an infrastructure organization for mission-driven communities among Ethiopian Israelis in the periphery, working to promote a shared community lifestyle and taking part in the local authority’s sphere of influence

Eitan - Torah Communities

Eitan is a partnership of 24 Torah-based community hubs across the country, around which educational systems and social initiatives are built from a religious-Torah perspective.