Maia Bornsztein, current JD Academy and Executive Committee Member, joined Carolina Amoroso and Elisa Trotta for a thought-provoking panel at Limud Buenos Aires, moderated by Cynthia Cuculiansky. The discussion focused on the nuances of public engagement, particularly the question of when to speak from a personal perspective and when to represent an institution.
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2024-2025 Lauder Fellowship Cohort Gather for Final Virtual Session
The 2024–2025 Lauder Fellowship cohort gathered online for their final virtual session.
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Lauder Fellow Michael Rosental Leads Interrelogious Tour in Jerusalem
Lauder Fellow Michael Rosental reflects on co-directing a new interreligious initiative at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem called Nour designed together with fellow Jewish and Palestinian students, bringing together15 hand picked international and local participants into a pilot program exploring the religious and cultural diversity of Jerusalem.
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Maia Bornsztein, WJC NextGen Representative on the Executive Committee,Joins Panel at Limmud Buenos Aires
Maia Bornsztein, WJC NextGen Representative on the Executive Committee, participated in a panel at Limmud Buenos Aires reflecting on how and when to respond to situations from a personal and institutional perspective.
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From Holocaust Memory to Action: A Youth Leadership Program in Tel Aviv | Lior Biran
Lauder Fellow Lior Biran reflects on his year-long Holocaust education and youth leadership initiative for Israeli teenagers in Tel Aviv, developed as part of his Lauder Fellowship workplan in partnership with Zikaron BaSalon. The program was designed to empower high school students not only to learn about the Holocaust, but to become active torchbearers of its memory in their communities.
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Lauder Fellow Michael Rosental Interviewed by Colombian News Outlet Following Outbreak of Israel-Iran War
Lauder Fellow Michael Rosental was interviewed by Red+ Noticias, a Colombian news outlet, to speak about life in Israel following the outbreak of the war between Israel and Iran as a student living in Jerusalem.
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JDA Member Shay Rubenstein Publishes Op-Ed Exploring Double Standard Israel's Airspace Faces Post-October 7
JDA Member Shay Rubenstein published an op-ed in The Times of Israel exploring the double standards facing Israel in international airspace and commercial aviation.
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JD Academy Member Shayna Wise-Till Publishes Article in Law360
JDA Member Shayna Wise-Till published an article in Law360 Canada analyzing the legal issues surrounding the Madleen flotilla.
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JDA Member JDA Member Sabrina Soffer Urges to Confront the Dangers of Modern Antisemitism in Recent Op-Ed
JDA member Sabrina Soffer urges public to confront the dangers of modern antisemitism following deadly Washington, D.C. shooting in Times of Israel op-ed.
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Intercultural Shabbaton Weekend: Building Bridges in Belgrade
Initiated by Ognjena Ratković, a Lauder Fellow from the Belgrade Jewish Community, the Intercultural Shabbaton Weekend took place on Friday, May 23, and Saturday, May 24, 2025, bringing together participants from diverse cultural backgrounds for two days of Jewish learning, dialogue, and connection.
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