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By Allie Vaknin As I approach the end, I begin to reflect on the enlightening conversations I’ve had and the most

By Allie Vaknin As an intern with Hut HaMeshulash, a Jerusalem-based NGO that serves at-risk youth, I took the opportunity to go

By Allie Vaknin Two weeks ago, I attended a seminar entitled The Art of Making Change in Kibbutz Harduf. As a

By Allie Vaknin A significant fraction of my experience in Israel has been, and will continue to be, my internship at

06By Allie Vaknin Today is a great day. Today marks my 1,052nd Wednesday alive, and it is also the fourth consecutive

By Igal Goldstein The Jewish tradition focuses on educating the children. The Passover holiday, especially, is about encouraging them to ask

By Igal Goldstein A teenage girl walks around Jerusalem before Rosh Hashanah, looking to taste apple dipped in honey. The taste