Applications Open: Karsh Journalism Fellowship

Applications are now open for the second cohort of the Karsh Journalism Fellowship — the world's only journalism fellowship providing specialized education in Jewish issues. Open to early- and mid-career professional journalists in the United States of all backgrounds and platforms. 

Fellows receive a $4,000 stipend, with all travel and lodging covered, and join three intensive retreats in Los Angeles, New York, and Washington, D.C., engaging directly with leading journalists, scholars, policymakers, and cultural figures. 

The program is nonpartisan, grounded in accuracy, independence, and accountability. Apply by October 15, 2026: karshfellowship.org

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