Branching Out: JLIC Communities Celebrate Tu B’Shvat in Style
In what could only be described as a fruitful celebration across the globe, JLIC communities came together to mark Tu B’Shvat with creativity, learning, and plenty of natural sweetness. From coast to coast and across continents, each community put their own special spin on the holiday that marks the New Year for Trees, creating a […]
A Night of Growth and Remembrance: Technion’s Rosh Chodesh Shvat Celebration
On Wednesday night, January 29, 2025, as the new month of Shvat began, JLIC Technion’s monthly Rosh Chodesh Ladies Night took on extraordinary significance. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect – as we entered the month that celebrates the New Year for Trees, nearly 30 students gathered for an evening that beautifully wove together […]
Community Strength: JLIC Herzliya’s Unwavering Support for Soldiers
JLIC Herzliya is proud to be home to many lone soldiers who have made Israel their home and who have chosen to serve their country with dedication, courage, and an unwavering commitment to the Jewish people. These remarkable individuals have left behind their familiar lives to defend and protect the homeland, embodying the spirit of […]
An Evening of Inspiration: JLIC Ariel Explores the Aliyah Journey
Picture this: A cozy living room in Ariel, warm with anticipation, filled with bright-eyed JLIC members leaning forward, hanging on every word of Dr. Itzik Nagel’s aliyah story. On January 22nd, 2025, our JLIC at Ariel University transformed an ordinary Wednesday evening into an extraordinary moment of connection and possibility. Hosted by our local JLIC […]
Technion International Hosts Successful Inaugural Prospective Student Shabbaton
Technion International recently hosted its first-ever prospective student Shabbaton, a significant event designed to showcase campus life and the vibrant Jewish community to potential applicants. The Shabbaton, which took place January 17-18, 2025, was a collaborative effort led by JLIC Mizrachi directors Rabbi Evan and Tova Levine, in coordination with Technion International. While the Shabbaton […]
Debate Series at M.D. Katz JLIC @ Tel Aviv University: Building Bridges Through Conversation
Drafting Haredim to the IDF: A Heated Discussion in ‘The Big Debate’ Series The most recent event in The Big Debate’ series at M.D. Katz JLIC @ Tel Aviv University tackled the controversial issue of drafting Haredim into the IDF. This session, held in front of an engaged audience of over 50 students, sparked dynamic conversations […]
JLIC Winter Mission: Former Gap Year Students Return to Israel to Make a Difference
Through a powerful partnership between JLIC and Birthright Israel Onward, 102 former gap year students were able to return to Israel for a special subsidized winter volunteer mission in early January 2025. Students representing nine different institutions including HaRova, Hakotel, Orayta, Eshel, Lindenbaum, MTVA, YTVA, Nishmat, and Eretz HaTzvi came together to make a meaningful […]