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Shay Rubenstein, Lauder Fellow 2023-2024, Holds A Session With Jewish Youth Assembly Members

Shay Rubenstein (Lauder Fellow 2023-2024) held a session with Jewish Youth Assembly members and high school students, discussing Operation Shield of Iron and how to navigate the war and advocate for Israel during these challenging times.
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Lauder Fellow Organizes Protest in Support for Israel

Lauder Fellow Tamara Listenberg organized a rally in support of Israel in Washington, D.C
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WJC Elevate Hosts Leadership Bridge Salon Discussing War In Israel and How To Support The Global Jewish Community At This Time

WJC Elevate hosts a Leadership Bridge Salon on October 9th, focusing on the war in Israel and strengthening the Jewish community.
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JDA Member Reflects on the War in Israel as a New Immigrant

Former Lauder Fellow and JDA member Sruli Fruchter reflects on his time in Israel as a new immigrant to Israel in his latest op-ed in the Forward.
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WJC NextGen stands with Israel

WJC NextGen is closely monitoring the on-going war in Israel. We stand in solidarity with Israel and it's people facing unimaginable pain, loss, and fear.
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JDA member writes about her experience as a new immigrant as Israel breaks into war

Former NextGen intern and JDA member Galia Wechsler reflects on her experience as a new immigrant as Israel broke into war with Hamas.
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WJC Elevate Holds Emergency Breifing as Israel Breaks into War

On Saturday, as Hamas launched a surprise attack, WJC Elevate organized an emergency briefing with Major Keren Hajioff and Gadi Ezra. 
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Verklempt! Gimmel Submissions for Edition "Seudah" are Open!

Havurah is calling all food lovers and writers! Submissions are open until October 15, 2023, for Verklempt! Gimmel Edition: Seudah. Click on the link below for the guidelines and how to submit your piece!
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Havurah's First Ever Short Film Festival is a Success!

On Tuesday night, Havurah, a project in NextGenInc., hosted its first-ever Short Film Festival. The festival featured five Jewish film makes, and over fifty attendees created a full house event. Havurah dedicates itself to fostering a Jewish creative community in the heart of New York City.
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Start-Up Nation Mentorship Reaches 21 Campuses This Year

Start-Up Nation Mentorship reaches 21 campuses across North America and Europe. What an outstanding achievement in connecting non-Jewish students with Israeli professionals, giving a nuanced understanding of the reality in the Middle East. Professional connections can be a powerful mechanism for building a bridge.
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