Empowering Lives: JLIC Tel Aviv’s Work Match Program for Evacuees
In the face of adversity, the JLIC Tel Aviv community has emerged as a beacon of support for evacuees from both the north and south of Israel, offering more than just temporary refuge. As part of the JLIC Abraham’s House initiative, a groundbreaking work match program has been implemented to help those displaced individuals find […]
Strengthening Bonds and Breaking Bread: A Night of Solidarity at the University of Illinois
In a vibrant display of unity and support, Rabbi Shmuel and Rebbetzin Jackie Hauss, leaders of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus (JLIC), recently organized a memorable pizza night and challah bake. The event brought together nineteen students in a heartwarming demonstration of solidarity for Israel. The gathering took place amidst […]
A Festival of Light and Unity: JLIC Tel Aviv Community Celebrates Chanukah with Purpose
In the heart of Tel Aviv, the JLIC community came together in a dazzling display of unity and celebration to mark the festival of Chanukah. With 150 members in attendance, the event was not only a festive occasion but a testament to the collective impact achieved in the past two months of dedicated social action […]
Unleashing the Power of Connection: Introducing the JLIC Israel Volunteer Network
Embarking on a journey to a foreign land not only opens our eyes to new cultures but also presents a unique opportunity to give back and make a positive impact. For those with a passion for volunteering and a desire to connect with the vibrant community in Israel, the Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus (JLIC) […]
WashU Chesed for Israel: Students Unite to Support Saint Louis Tomchei Shabbat Initiative
In the spirit of unity and giving, students at Washington University in Saint Louis recently participated in a heartwarming initiative called “WashU Chesed for Israel.” This program, organized as part of the Saint Louis Tomchei Shabbat Initiative, provided students with a unique opportunity to contribute to their community during a sensitive time for the Jewish […]
Touchdowns for a Cause: Todah Bowl 2023 Unites Community in Support of Israel
On Thanksgiving Day, our Los Angeles JLIC and Yavneh community, under the visionary leadership of UCLA student and Yavneh fellow Alex Rubel, gathered for a meaningful and exciting event—the annual ‘Todah Bowl’ flag football tournament. Alex, the mastermind behind this extraordinary initiative, conceived the entire idea last year and elevated it this year by incorporating […]
Sweet Success: JLIC West Annual Fundraiser Draws 450 Supporters for a Night of Celebration
On Saturday night, November 18, the Toppings Yogurt at 349 Robertson Blvd was buzzing with excitement as 450 people gathered to support the JLIC West Annual Fundraiser and Celebration. The event promised an evening of fun, community, and delicious frozen yogurt, all while contributing to a meaningful cause and supporting the incredible work of Rabbi […]