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GW student activists win AIPAC highest student award:
2009 Duke Rudman Leadership Award, for promoting the value of the U.S.-Israel
relationship on campus and mobilizing students to help stop the threat of a nuclear Iran.
UMD brings large delegation to AIPAC Policy conference
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Israel Amplified 2009 Conference
Israel Amplified is a conference that brings fraternity and sorority students together with pro-Israel organizations to learn, network and strategize new ways to get more Greek students to stand up in support of Israel. [ more details | web site ] Israel Experience Scholarships
These scholarship aids are offered on a need basis by the Israel Experience Scholarship Funds of The United Jewish Endowment Fund (UJEF) for individuals who wish to pursue their studies in Israel. The awards are administered through the Partnership for Jewish Life and Learning. [ more details | web site ] The Israel Project -- Summer Job Opportunities in DC
The Israel Project (TIP), an international not-for-profit organization with offices in Washington, DC and Israel, is seeking applicants for a Media Communications Assistant, Media Communications Internship, Web/Social Media Internship, and other volunteers. [ more details | web site ] The Livnot Journey
The Livnot Journey is an amazing combination of hiking, community service, study, and community building. The program explores Judaism, Israel, the Environment and Values. [ more details | web site ] Isracorps through Kibbutz Program Center
CLIP is an exciting new fellowship that will place college seniors and recent college graduates up to the age of 26 into an American track of the already existing IsraCorps program. [ more details | web site ] No Plans for Next Year? Head to Israel With one of These Amazing Programs!
Israel. A Better Stimulus Plan. Relief is in sight. Invest in your life. Intern, vounteer or study abroad in Israel for 5-12 months. Get MASA funding. [ more details | web site ]
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Classroom Battlegrounds: A New War on Campus?
Before the school year started I wrote that the expectation was that this would be a good year for Israel on campus. During the summer there were no indications of any problems and, in fact, the fall had little anti-Israel activity and a good deal of positive programming from pro-Israel students. Not surprisingly, the situation changed dramatically in the wake of the war in Gaza as students returned to school from their winter break to find an invigorated anti-Israel movement mounting protests against the Israeli operation. [ view entire article ] Candidate for U.S. envoy: Israel must unilaterally quit West Bank
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's candidate for Israeli ambassador to Washington, Dr. Michael Oren, supports a unilateral Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank and an evacuation of most of the settlements. [ view entire article ] A call for tolerance
The university's chapter of Hillel is proud of the role that it has played, in collaboration with other faith groups, in fostering a campus environment that is tolerant of freedom of expression. Initiatives like the Interfaith Dialogue Project, of which Hillel is a co-sponsor, have been important in creating a community where students can engage with one another constructively. [ view entire article ] The world must understand Israel's motives
In the aftermath of the recent Israeli operation in Gaza, much of the world has an opinion, but few care to understand why Israel was forced to go to war in the first place. [ view entire article ]
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Georgetown Israel Alliance
Israel @61 Celebration
UVA Hoos For Israel Program at Business School with Ralph Robbins, Executive Director, Virginia Israel
Advisory Board, Office of the Governor, and Moshe Moallem, Senior Vice President and CFO of ZIM, the
world's 13th largest shipping company.
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Our mission is to work with campus professionals and students to bring together the vast array of
Jewish community resources to strengthen pro-Israel activism on campus, advance the education of
Jewish and non-Jewish students about Israel, develop a cadre of effective student leaders on campus,
serve as a resource for student leaders on Israel related issues, and help students create a
positive pro-Israel agenda.
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Israel and Gaza: A Resource Guide -- a new ICC publication --
contains links to an array of online resources, including background information,
talking points, campus speakers, advocacy campaigns and assorted public relations
materials provided by ICC member organizations. Also included are sample student
initiatives through which students can engage their peers about the current
conflict.
Hillel Endorses JCPA Support for Israel: Hillel joins the Jewish Council
for Public Affairs (JCPA) in standing behind Israel's efforts to extinguish weeks of sustained,
daily rocket fire and mortar shell attacks from the Gaza Strip into Israel.
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