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From Puerto Rico to Israel
by Jenny Shub, Year Course Participant For the past year, I have been anticipating the experience of living in Israel – looking forward to meeting people from unique backgrounds, exploring […]
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Watching My Son Embark Upon Adulthood
By Debbie Groyer, Young Judaea Year Course in Israel Parent The consumption of a margarita after seeing Noah off at the airport was not frivolous.  Months ago, the idea of […]
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Wait…How Long Until Year Course?
by Ra’anan Gurewitsch, Young Judaea Year Course in Israel Participant I woke up like any other unemployed teenager on August 1st; at three in the afternoon, to a Facebook notification […]
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I am Not the Same
Jamie Smith of Lexington, Kentucky, is a rising Junior at Henry Clay High School and one of two Leaders of Tomorrow Awards from Hadassah, which awards a full scholarship to  young women to […]
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No matter where I am, what I’m doing, Israel is my home.
Naomi Farahan of Carmel, Indiana, is a rising senior at University High School.  She is the founder and editor in chief of the U Post – her high school’s online publication, president of […]