Education
This year’s event is bigger than prior iterations and very focused on student needs, including the menu, ICC leaders told JNS.
More than 400 Zionist college students from across the country told JNS that they are absorbing much about advocating for Israel.
A forthcoming Princeton University course reading list includes a book that peddles “age-old antisemitic blood libels,” according to Arsen Ostrovsky. And it’s not the first time.
The two-week program, taught by skilled professionals, deepens students’ experience in photography, video and audio production.
Golda Meir’s great-granddaughter studied in Israel this summer and spent time at the Ben-Gurion Archive.
Despite a summer of record high temperatures, it’s business as usual in the Grand Canyon State.
The nonprofit, which promotes an accurate understanding of Jewish state, claims significant success in educating journalists about Israel.
“One of the greater challenges with Tisha B’Av is being able to truly connect to the pain and mourning practices of the day,” says Rabbi Doron Perez.
The American Anthropological Association’s decision marks a “dark day for higher education,” said Tammi Rossman-Benjamin, AMCHA Initiative director.
“False historical information about Israel and Israelis is getting smuggled into the curriculum based on poetic license,” says a leader of the nonprofit.
“Loffman v. California Department of Education” challenges state law preventing financial support for certain students at religious schools.
