- Adam Stewart, Mifgashim,The Aleph-Bet of Israel Education, The iCenter.
- Harvey E. Goldberg, Steven M. Cohen and Ezra Kopelowitz (editors),Dynamic Belonging: Contemporary Jewish Collective Identities, Berghahn Books, New York, 2012
- Shaul Kelner, Tours that Bind: Diaspora, Pilgrimage, and Israeli Birthright Tourism, NYU Press, 2010
- Paul Pederson, A Handbook for Developing Multicultural Awareness,American Counseling Association, Alexandria VA, 1994
- Theodore Sasson, David Mittelberg, Shahar Hecht, Len Saxe,“Encountering the Other: Finding Oneself: The Taglit Birthright Israel Mifgash”. Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies, 2008.
- Leonard Saxe and Barry Chazan, Ten Days in Birthright Israel: A Journey in Young Adult Identity, Brandeis University Press, Waltham, 2008
- A Guidebook for Madrichim for Facilitating a Mifgash– Jewish Agency for Israel. This guide was written for British groups meeting Israeli teens. Most of the content is relevant to all populations.
- The school twinning network run by Partnership 2Gether offers excellent resources.