Like many other young Jews, a Birthright Israel trip he took before his senior year was not only a life-changing experience, but one that had a major impact on his career.
From the moment they met at the Masa Israel Teaching Fellows program in Tel Aviv, Rachel Sasiene and Harris Blum became inseparable.
Not surprisingly, the experience has led to a better understanding from both groups of each other’s plight and history.
Captain Lou Lenart was one of the non-Israeli “Machalniks” who risked their lives by quietly volunteering to start the Israeli Air Force.
Around 200 people attended the rally, which was held at the Gloria Molina Grand Park lawn across from City Hall and featured various speakers decrying the actions of the California state government.
Various Jewish groups expressed concern that the bill passed without a “broad consensus” in the country.
The professor of Anesthesiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, who served in Afghanistan, talks to the Journal about the fight against misinformation, how Israel’s model of transgender soldiers was looked to in the fight to end the ban in the American military, and whether he’d agree to debate Robert F Kennedy Jr.
A roundup of incidents, good and bad, happening on college campuses.
Located at Pico and Beverly Boulevards, this shop offers soft serve, scoops, milkshakes, boba, coffee and ice cream pies.
Consul General Hillel Newman, on behalf of the Consulate General of Israel to the Pacific Southwest, inaugurated a computer hub at the Ministerios Betesda church in the city of Santa Ana this past Sunday.
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