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December Update
By Hannah Southworth, WUJS Participant The past month has been busy, fantastic, and full of changes. I have been working hard at my new internship. I work at a start […]
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The Beginnings
By Alisa Itskova, WUJS participant So it’s been a little over a month that I find myself in this beautiful country called Israel. Sometimes I still can’t believe that I’m […]
Year Course
Comparative Religions
By Miram Roday, Year Course participant We began our final Siyur at an archeological site wedged between the Old City and Har Zion. Our group descended windy steps overlooking a […]
Year Course
The City of Abraham-The Complex Reality of Hebron
By Michael Nimaroff, Kedma participant Hebron: the city where our patriarchs and matriarchs, Abraham, Yaakov, Sarah and Leah were buried. A city venerated by Judaism and Islam, Hebron has seen […]
Year Course
Celebrating Thanksgiving Away from Home
Tali Burger is a madricha on Yama. Originally from Miami, Florida, Tali participated on Year Course in 2010-2011 and recently graduated from the University of Vermont. When I think of […]