Nourishing the Soul: JLIC West Coast Passover Programs Forge Community Bonds
As Passover approaches, Jewish communities around the world prepare to embark on a journey of remembrance, reflection, and renewal. For the Jewish students at UCLA, this sacred time is not only about honoring tradition but also about coming together as a community to celebrate and connect. At the forefront of this communal effort are Rabbi […]
Finding Faith Through Laughter: A Night of Comedy and Emunah in Jerusalem
On March 10th, the JLIC Jerusalem community brought together 40 women for an unforgettable evening at the Tibbetts Home. This gathering wasn’t just any ordinary event; it was a celebration of Rosh Chodesh Adar Bet, a night filled with laughter, camaraderie, and emunah. The ambiance was set with a wine and cheese display, creating an […]
Celebrating Persian Cuisine Night at the Technion: A Fusion of Culture, Cuisine, and Community
At the Technion, where innovation thrives and diversity is celebrated, the recent Persian Cuisine Night event, held on 3/14/24, illuminated the campus with a blend of culture, cuisine, and camaraderie. Coordinated by JLIC Directors Rav Evan and Tova Levine, known for their engaging culture and cuisine evenings, this particular event was uniquely tied to the […]
A JLIC Purim Crossover Story
From Brandeis to Tel Aviv: Purim Unity Across Continents with JLIC Purim, the festive Jewish holiday celebrating the salvation of the Jewish people from the hands of the villainous Haman, is not just about dressing up in costumes and indulging in sweets. It’s a time of unity, giving, and spreading joy. This year, the JLIC […]
Indulging in the Sweet Art of Chocolate Making with JLIC Toronto and Noir Deluxe!
If there’s one thing that can sweeten up even the gloomiest of days, it’s chocolate. On March 9, 2024, JLIC Toronto treated its community members to an absolutely delectable experience with none other than Noir Deluxe, a rising star in the Toronto chocolate scene. The chocolate making event was organized by a Yavneh Fellow, Liora […]
Jerusalem JLIC Community Spread Joy with Pre-Purim Chesed
Recently, 15 community members from the Jerusalem JLIC community came together for a heartwarming pre-Purim chesed activity at Keren Or, a remarkable organization dedicated to serving children with multiple disabilities. The member’s mission was simple yet impactful: to pack mishloach manot packages for Keren Or’s Purim campaign. With enthusiasm and determination, these community members worked […]
Bringing Joy to Those in Need: JLIC Tel Aviv’s Matanot L’Evyonim 2024
In the bustling city of Tel Aviv, a group of individuals has dedicated themselves to spreading joy and kindness to those most in need. Led by JLIC Tel Aviv, the community has embarked on a mission to provide Mishloach Manot and Matanot L’Evyonim gift packages to various marginalized groups across the city. Since October 7th, […]