Israel Campus Beat

10/09/2013

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06/27/2013

Hello to all of our readers! Israel Campus Beat will be going on hiatus. Thank you for all of your support, input, and passion! Please read the most recent Weekly Update to learn more. And stay tuned for some vintage photos and postcards!

Sincerely,

The ICB Team

06/24/2013

With a little time and effort, junior Taylor Parker made herself into a passionate advocate for Israel

Three years after joining Gators for Israel as a curious member, Taylor Nichole Parker took center stage at the organization’s closing meeting last month as she addressed the members as presid...

06/19/2013

What do the billion dollar Israeli company and campus Israel advocacy have in common?

There’s new proof that campus Israel supporters are on the right track. The news has been all over the media: Google bought Waze, the blue-and-white traffic navigation app, for more than $1 billion last week.

06/07/2013

It's the end of the school year, which means new student leadership. What plans do incoming Israel group presidents have in store for next year?

As Israel-related student organizations say goodbye to graduating activists, elections and appointments bring new leaders to the forefront of campus Israel activity.

06/04/2013

The riveting tail of student Yousef Bashir: Born and raised in Gaza. Advocate for peace.

A little boy looks outside and sees his family’s farm burning, his father’s hard work in flames. Men he didn’t recognize were running towards his house.

06/04/2013

Northwestern University opens up two new study abroad programs in Tel Aviv University | אוניברסיטת תל-אביב

Northwestern University is launching a two-track study abroad program at Tel Aviv University for a diverse group of undergraduate students to explore topics in global health and immigration.

05/29/2013

At UC San Diego, student activist Nicole works tirelessly to promote Israel on campus.

On the way to her interview with Israel Campus Beat last week, Nicole Patolai was stopped in the center of campus by UC San Diego’s Chabad rabbi.“Will we see you again for Shabbat dinner tonight?” he asked her.

05/28/2013

Campus Israel activism doesn't end at school; in fact some of the most talented advocates carry their passions with them to their professional lives.

Campus Israel activists generally have working relationships with multiple pro-Israel organizations, and some get more involved by interning with these groups.

05/21/2013

As part of the ICB Student Profile series, we bring you the story of Michelle, a rising senior who's giving Israel a boost on campus.

Michele Freed embodies the mantra of the father of modern Zionism, Theodor Herzl: “If you will it, it is no dream."

05/13/2013

From West Coast to Sun Coast, some students must make a big decision: IDF, or school? ICB interviewed a few students to see what swayed their decisions.

Hilla Hascalovich was just shy of her second birthday when her family moved from Israel to California, and although she grew up living in the United States, she faced the difficul…

05/08/2013

The Jewish Agency for Israel Fellow Noa Meir: US, Israel need each other.

Even with my extensive Israel advocacy experience, bringing Israel to the George Washington University campus, where I have served as the Jewish Agency Israel Fellow this year, has been an exceptional…