Tradition Meets Progress: JLIC Bar Ilan Hosts Thought-Provoking Shiur on Women in Halacha
On Wednesday evening, September 11th, JLIC Mizrachi at Bar Ilan, hosted a compelling and enlightening event featuring Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash. The JLIC directors, Rav Nadav and Yaffy Newman, expertly organized and ran the gathering, which drew a large crowd, including both men and women. Rabbanit Goldman Barash delivered a thought-provoking shiur centered on topics […]
JLIC’s Annual Tribute: Honoring First Responders on 9/11 Anniversary
On September 11, 2024, JLIC marked the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 with its eighth annual campaign to honor first responders. JLIC directors, students, and supporters across the country came together to express their gratitude and appreciation for those who selflessly serve their communities. This powerful initiative traces its roots back to 2016 when Rabbi Joe […]
Rosh Chodesh Spa Night: Reflection and Relaxation at JLIC Technion
On September 3rd, a small group of women at the Technion chose to take a break from their hectic final exam schedules to embrace an evening of reflection and relaxation in honor of Rosh Chodesh. Hosted by JLIC Technion and led by Tova Levine, the intimate gathering provided a chance for self-care, spiritual introspection, and […]
Building Community Abroad: JLIC at the Israeli University & College Fair
On Sunday, September 8th, JLIC joined forces with the Israel Consulate General to New York for the highly anticipated Israeli University & College Fair. The event, attended by over 200 students and families, showcased the exciting opportunities available for Anglo students eager to study and live in Israel. Participants learned about the academic programs, campus […]
Welcoming the Anstandigs: Binghamton University’s New JLIC Couple
As the new academic year begins, we’re excited to introduce Rabbi Jared and Sarit Anstandig, the dynamic couple taking on the role of JLIC directors at Binghamton University! Bringing with them a wealth of experience and a passion for building Jewish community, the Anstandigs are set to make a significant impact on campus. Previously serving […]
Selichot Live: A Tradition of Inspiration for Los Angeles Young Professionals
For the past seven years, Los Angeles has witnessed a unique tradition that has brought young Jewish professionals together in the weeks leading up to Rosh Hashanah. Organized by Parham Javaherizadeh, a dedicated UCLA JLIC and Yavneh Fellow who is now a practicing attorney, this series of Saturday night Selichot events has become a cornerstone […]
Finding Love and Overcoming Obstacles—A JLIC & Yavneh Young Professionals Event
On Sunday, August 4th, 2024, over 75 young professionals gathered in the Los Angeles area for a transformative evening titled “How to Attract Your Soulmate & What Really Gets in the Way.” Hosted by Rabbi Moshe Yakoby of Get Matched and in partnership with JLIC Yavneh West Coast, Aish and Hachal Moshe, the event provided […]