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The secret to "Jewish survival: How the Jewish community thrives through collective care" an Opinion Piece by JD Academy Member Dani Sobkin

Dani Sobkin, Jewish Diplomatic Corps Academy Member and Lauder Fellow (23-'24), published an article in the Jerusalem Post on the secret to Jewish survival. In the article, she explores the Jewish people's collective caring nature and how we strengthen each other through times of hardship with "unreserved support for one another."
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Noah Loven, Lauder Fellow and President of Australian Union of Jewish Students, Address the Australian Senate Committee Inquiry

Noah Loven, Lauder Fellow and President of the Australian Union of Jewish Students (AUJS), spoke before Australia's Senate Committee Inquiry. At the session, the topic brought to the table was a Commission of Inquiry into Antisemitism at Australian universities.
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WUJS President Yana Naftalieva Featured in Maariv Magazine

World Union of Jewish Students (WUJS) President and WJC Executive Committee member, Yana Naftalieva, discussed the work of WUJS and how the situation on campuses worldwide has changed for Jewish national student unions since October 7th.
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JDA Member Daniel Mautner Elected to the International Division of the Board of Deputies of British Jews

JDA Member and former Lauder Fellow, Daniel Mautner, has been elected to the International Division of the Board of Deputies of British Jews (BoD). The division focuses on global advocacy issues, including countering antisemitism, combating Holocaust revisionism, and attacks on Jewish religious freedoms.

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WJC NextGen Director Yoni Hammerman Joins Roundtable Discussion with Israeli MFA

Hammerman underscored that the safety and security of Jewish students must remain the highest priority.
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Make Their Memory Shine and ČUŽM Team Up!

NextGenInc. project Make Their Memory Shine and Jewish Diplomatic Corps Academy Member, Former Lauder Fellow ('23-'24), and President of the Czech Jewish Student Union (ČUŽM) Emma Günsberger teamed up for a Stolpersteine clean-up in Jičín.
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NextGen Members Featured on Alums for Campus Fairness Panel

JD Academy Member Dani Sobkin (Lauder Fellow 23-24) and graduated incubator project member Adela Cojab are featured on a panel discussion by the Alums for Campus Fairness Organization as recent alums.
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Lauder Fellow Bella Ingber On Panel in New York City

Current Lauder Fellow, Bella Ingber, spoke on a panel alongside Bernard-Henri Levy, a Jewish-French philosopher.
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WJC NextGen Director Yoni Hammerman speaks to 'Fight Hate' Student Activists

During the session, Hammerman addressed the growing prevalence of antisemitism within academic spaces and highlighted best practices for students to counter such behavior.
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JD Academy Member and President of CUJS, Nati Pressman, Featured on StandWithUs Canada Panel

Jewish Diplomatic Corps Academy Member and President of the Canadian Union of Jewish Students (CUJS) Nati Pressman (Lauder Fellow '22-'23) participated in a panel with StandWithUs Canada to discuss campus antisemitism and expectations upon returning to school.
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