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City of David
By Ari Chesterman, Year Course 2014-2015 Feelings of excitement and nervousness mixed in my chest as I set out on my first ever siyur of Young Judaea’s Year Course program.  The more […]
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Mt. Herzl – Two Perspectives
In late September, Rabbi Rob Kahn led his Zionist History class to Mt. Herzl in Jerusalem for a siyur, or trip, into the origins of Modern Zionism.  Below are two […]
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Rejoicing as Family – Pluralism during the Holidays
By Rabbi Yossela Ote Director of Jewish Content for Shalem track of Year Course Every so often we invite good friends for Shabbat meal. One time, a few years ago, […]
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Year Coursers Saving Lives
by Yael Sahar, Bat Yam Coordinator Young Judaea Year Course in Israel Today we are finishing our first week of  Marva and MADA prep week.  First, let me translate and […]
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An Evening with Gil Troy
by Noah Berman, Marketing and Communications Associate Young Judaea in Israel On Sunday, September 14th, I was fortunate enough to get to interview author, historian, and Young Judaea alumnus Professor […]
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Yes – the Shofar Cries!
by Rabbi Rob Kahn, Director of Academics Young Judaea Year Course   My synagogue is not very welcoming towards young children.  If a child is making noise, they get shushed.  […]