Category: National Blog

Rabbi Sacks at Penn Video and Media
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks came to speak at the Penn Hillel last Thursday. After his main address, Rabbi Sacks met with a group of 15 OCP student leaders in a private session to discuss Jewish leadership. It was very meaningful and impactful for the entire community.
Sukkathon 2012 at Penn
The University of Pennsylvania hosted its own Sukkathon sukkah building/designing competition this Sukkot season, successfully engaging close to 100 students and creating quite a holiday buzz around campus! Check out pictures and details: Sukkathon 2012
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks at Penn
Exciting event going on at Penn this week! UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks is coming to speak this Thursday, October 18 at the Penn Hillel. To anyone who’s interested, the event will take place at 12:30 pm on the second floor of the Penn Hillel.
Huffington Posts Column Features JLIC
Rabbi Ben Greenberg, JLIC educator at Harvard, wrote a column about our program for the Huffington Post. Check it out!
Counterplot JLIC Kedma Megillah
A Megillah produced by JLIC and Kedma students at Maryland!
JLIC Student Wins Rhodes Scholarship
Miriam Rosenbaum, a JLIC student at Princeton University, earned a Rhodes Scholarship, and will spend two years studying at Oxford University. She is the first Orthodox woman to receive this honor. Check out the Jewish Press's article about Miriam: http://www.jewishpress.com/in-print/orthodox-rhodes-scholar-excelled-in-classroom-but-found-spiritual-enrichment-in-orthodox-union-program/2011/12/14/
Check out Rabbi Avishai Magence’s video shiur!
A great new shiur on Evolution by Rabbi Avishai Magence, JLIC Educator at Johns Hopkins University.