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EUJS hosts European Commission VP, Věra Jourová

The European Union of Jewish Students, alongside the WJC and other Jewish organizations, hosted European Commission Vice-President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová.
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EUJS releases Vision - The Bridge

The European Union of Jewish Students just released a new edition of their magazine The Bridge, titled 'Vision'.
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Haimon Israel: Water Innovator and Insights on the War

Start-Up Nation Mentorship's latest Start-Up Nation Voices episode features Haimon Israeli, the CEO of Triple+, an innovative water technologies firm. Israeli speaks about his career in water leak mitigation solutions, 15 years serving in the IDF's intelligence unit, and insight into the ongoing war in Israel-Gaza.
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EUJS Union Accelerator: Exploring the Ins and Outs of Jewish Journalism

The European Union of Jewish Students, backed by the World Jewish Congress, organized a specialized Union Accelerator focused on the intricacies of Jewish Journalism.
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Balancing Jewish Pride and Jewish Fear at University of Cape Town

Erin Dodo, a current Lauder Fellow from South Africa, wrote an article for the Cape Jewish Chronicle about balancing Jewish pride and Jewish fear on campus in South Africa. She poses the important question: "I was faced with a dilemma: how could I, a proud Jew and Zionist, hide my identity at the place where I should feel the safest to express it?"
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A Charity Match In Memory

In memory of Nathaniel Young, two JSOC teams, the Lenton Orient and Maccabi Moulsecoombe, face off in a charity fundraiser match. The proceeds raised will be going to Magen David Adom.
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NextGenInc. Program Organizes the Peace4All Summit in Georgia

Peace in Our Schools, a program of NextGenInc., organized the Peace4All Summit – engaging Georgian and Ukrainian youth, and workshops on Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, and Interfaith Dialogue with a group of Russian youth activists in exile in Tbilisi, Georgia, from November 15-20, 2023.
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UJS Podcast Celebrates Mizrahi Heritage Month!

JD Academy Member, Guy Dabby-Joory speaks to the Vice President of the Board of Deputies for Sephardi and Mizrachi Heritage month.
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Americanish Exclusive Episode Special

The American-ish podcast, a project in NextGenInc., released an exclusive episode talking about the communal values that brought Adela Cojab, a Syrian Lebanese Jew, and Mariam Wahba, a Coptic Christian Egyptian, together almost two years ago. 
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The Consequences of Ill-Informed Israel Commentary - TOI Blog: Galia Wechsler, JD Academy (Israel)

"Accounts on social media—even if they’re verified or posit themselves as reliable sources of news commentary—are not held to journalism ethics and standards. They are unlikely to ever issue a retraction or correction, and if they do, it does not reach the same audience as the original post." writes JD Academy Member Galia Wechsler (Israel) in her Times of Israel article "The Consequences of Ill-Informed Israel Commentary".
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