My Israel Experience

My Israel Experience (Anonymous High School Intern) In the summer of 2019, I was fortunate to participate in NCSY’s TJJ Ambassadors Poland 4-week trip to Poland & Israel. After spending a week in Poland, visiting and learning about what daily life was like for Jews before the war, the old shuls, […]
Zaka: Israeli Based Volunteer Rescue Organization

Zaka: Israeli Based Volunteer Rescue Organization (Maya Bloom, High School Intern) There are numerous Israeli non-governmental organizations that work effortlessly to help Jews and non-Jews in Israel and to support people from all ethnicities internationally. One influential organization is called Zaka, founded by Yehuda Meshi-Zahav in 1995 and known as Israel’s main rescue volunteer organization. […]
Queen’s students call for release of convicted Palestinian terrorist

KINGSTON, Ont. (Feb. 2, 2021) – A student group in Ontario is calling for the release of a convicted Palestinian terrorist. Hasbara Fellowships Canada is demanding that the Alma Mater Society (AMS), the official student association of Queen’s University, defund the Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR) student group after it raised funds for an […]