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NextGen Member Adela Cojab to Speak on Religious Freedom Panel

Tonight, NextGen member Adela Cojab will be speaking on a panel at Brigham Young University Law school. The conversation will feature six guests to discuss interfaith relations for BYU's Religious Freedom Annual Review.
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WJC Mission to Israel: NextGen & JD Corps Members Reflect

Last week, members of the WJC Executive Committee, affiliated community representatives, and almost 100 members of WJC Elevate—the Jewish Diplomatic Corps and NextGen-engaged in a mission to celebrate Israel's 75th anniversary.
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Young Social Entrepreneurs Announce Winners of their Pitch Contest

Young Social Entrepreneurs, a project of NextGenInc., announced the winners of their final high school pitch project where students got to pitch their entrepreneurial initiatives for the environment.
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Peace in Our Schools Featured for Interfaith Dialogue

Ramiz Bakhtiar and Lika Torikashvili were featured in an article in the Toronto Star for the work they do running peace workshops in schools around the world.
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Year of Student Sport Launches "The Giving Back Student Maccabiah Games"

The Year of Student Sport, a NextGenInc. project, the Union of Jewish Students, and Maccabi GB have announced their event, 'The Giving Back Student Maccabiah Games.'
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Lauder Fellowship Diplomacy Summit in Brussels

This past week the 2022-2023 cohort of the Lauder Fellowship experienced the first leg of Diplomacy Summit in Brussels, Belgium. Fellows visited the EU and Bnai Brith among other Jewish organizations and representatives.
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EUJS Podcast Pride Month Special

This past week the 2022-2023 cohort of the Lauder Fellowship experienced the first leg of Diplomacy Summit in Brussels, Belgium. Fellows visited the EU and Bnai Brith among other Jewish organizations and representatives.
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Register for the WJC Nordic Youth Seminar!

If you are a student or young professional from a Nordic Jewish community and interested in topics such as Jewish advocacy, antisemitism, and the Middle East, join us at the second-annual WJC Nordic Youth Seminar! 
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Lauder Fellow Neely Kasanoff Awarded for Outstanding Cross-Community Initiative

Mazal tov to Lauder Fellow Neely Kasanoff for winning the award for Outstanding Cross-Community Initiative from the Bronfman Center for Jewish Life at New York University!
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FEJJETON Announced

FEJJE, UGEI, and the Jewish Youth of Portugal announced their FEJJETON. From June 16 to 18, FEJJE is hosting a Shabbaton for Jewish students in Madrid, Spain.
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