Hasbara Israel Experience
By: Dory Ableman, University of Western Ontario, Hasbara Fellow It’s been an absolute pleasure to learn and connect with the Hasbara Fellows cultural competency and sensitivity program. I was inspired by the tremendous leadership and programming that goes into developing such a strong, intuitive, encompassing, and engaging experience. The students in our group made for […]
My Hasbara Journey
By: Camilla Benzaquen, York University, Hasbara Alumni Elie Wiesel once said, “Not to transmit an experience is to betray it”. Almost a year after my Hasbara Fellowships program in Israel, I find myself not only wanting to write and give over the many thoughts and feelings I experienced, but think it necessary to express to […]
Israel: Like No Other
By: Nathan Downey, University of British Columbia, Hasbara Fellow Israel: Like No Other To travel from Vancouver to Israel instead of anywhere else in the world, I often get asked why. When my other friends are choosing Europe and Australia, I’m usually in a mode of self-defence when explaining my journey to Israel. […]