In June of 2018, OU-JLIC launched JLIConnections, our new online dating platform. The site was launched to help connect students and young alumni across the United States, Israel and Canada. The site was set up in mind to bring a sense of community and personal connection into the dating process. Ten different Shidduchim have been

JLIConnections is a program to help Jewish singles connected to the OU-JLIC community to find their match! This Chanukah we are offering a special promotion! More details about JLIConnections, can be found at www.jliconnections.com  

As a result of COVID, and the shift of many universities to online class models, an increasing number of students are living at home in large Orthodox population centers such as Teaneck or the Five Towns, instead of on-campus.  For many of these students there are limited local options for them to study Torah, build

Over the past week or so, OU-JLIC has been honoring Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt”l in different ways. At NYU, Rabbi Joe Wolfson and Corinne Shmuel ran an evening of memories and reflections for Rabbi Sacks zt”l who had a profound impact on their community. Nearly 200 students and alumni attended. The evening was emotional

While Rabbi Aryeh and Sharona Kaplan (OU-JLIC at UCLA) have been creating programing for students from different universities who find themselves in LA, this week was the first program for LA students who are zooming from Israel!  Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan launched the Bruins in Israel Learning program, bringing together students who are now at Hebrew

This semester  Rabbi Daniel and Sarah Kasdan (OU-JLIC Campus Directors at Cornell University) are looking for new ways to connect to their students! One way is that they are giving out “themed” shabbat bags for students hosting their own meals. This week was “glow in the dark” shabbat in honor of the time change and

A great video showing the excitement of the OU-JLIC IDC Herzliya Community can be found here https://youtu.be/0c0YDLV82sk