Updates


Gilad Shalit - Father's Day Campaign

In order to urge President Obama to move up Gilad Shalit’s release to the top of the agenda, the Council of Young Jewish Presidents (CYJP) with the support of the ICC, and other member organizations launched an online campaign: send a Father’s Day greeting card to President Obama reminding him that Noam Shalit, Gilad's father, is still waiting for his son to return from captivity.

Transitions

As many of us transitioned from the spring semester to summer planning and student training, we had the perfect opportunity to pause and catch our breath for at least a moment at the ICC’s annual Spring Consultation in May.

Annual ICC Awards Presented at Spring Consultation

In an effort to recognize and encourage further collaboration, and broaden awareness of the breadth of Israel education and advocacy initiatives that exist on campuses today, the ICC presented several awards at the spring ICC Consultation on May 21, 2009.

ICC Spotlight Organization: CAMERA

Every year CAMERA provides an opportunity for students across the nation to participate in the Legacy Heritage CAMERA Fellows program and to become active on campus in promoting the facts about Israel and the Middle East.

Building Partnerships, One-on-One

To help foster collaboration and expand partnerships, during the afternoon of the ICC’s Spring Consultation, coalition members took part in a structured networking program that encouraged consultation participants to make 15-minute appointments with other professionals, students and ICC staff members.

Winning Essay of ICC Best Practices Contest by Geoffrey Levin

This essay by Geoffrey Levin of Michigan State University was selected as one of the two winners of the ICC Best Practices Contest by the ICC's Steering Committee.

Winning Essay of ICC Best Practices Contest by Stephanie Feit

This essay by Stephanie Feit was selected as one of the two winners of the ICC Best Practices Contest by the ICC Steering Committee.

Subliminal at University of Maryland

Subliminal, an Israeli rap artist is preforming at University of Maryland on May 11.

Israel Amplified 2009

Israel Amplified is a conference that brings fraternity and sorority students together with pro-Israel organizations to learn, network and strategize new ways to get more Greek students to stand up in support of Israel.

Israeli Film Screening at Stonybrook

The David Project is hosting a screening of an Israeli film for Israel @ 61 celebrations at Stonybrook University.

Israel Fair at NYU

As part of Israel @ 61 events, the David project is sponsoring an Israel fair at NYU.

Pita Party at Stonybrook

The David Project is sponsoring Yom Ha'atzmaut events on Stonybrook University.

Yom Haatzmaut Celebration at Binghamton

The David Project is hosting a Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration at Binghamton University.

Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration at Cornell

The David Project is hosting a Yom Ha'atzmaut celebration at Cornell University.

Greek Students Gear Up for Yom Ha’atzmaut

With Israel Independence Day approaching, there are thousands of fraternity and sorority students nationwide hard at work on excellent Yom Ha’atzmaut celebrations.

California Summit Fuels Efforts to Promote Study Abroad in Israel

Over seventy committed pro-Israel advocates convened at the San Francisco Federation To discuss ways that UC campuses can best promote study abroad in Israel among their students.

ICC Organization Spotlight: StandWithUs at Durban II

StandWithUs sent a delegation of staff members and students from all over Europe and Israel to monitor and protest the hateful messages toward Israel coming out of the UN.

Israeli Dance Evening at Stonybrook

The Focus Israel club at Stonybrook University is hosting an Israeli Dancing evening, to celebrate Israel's Yom Ha'atzmaut.

ICC Awards: Call for Nominations

So that the ICC may compile “best practices” for countering anti-Israel sentiment on campus and shifting the focus to a positive message about Israel, students are invited to submit entries for the ICC’s first Best Practices Contest!

Hudson New York: On Campus: The Pro-Palestinian's Real Agenda

Hasbara Fellowships brought Khaled Abu-Toameh to 14 universities in California, Illinois and Washington DC last month, with over 1,000 students and community members attending these events -- his observations of American campuses are described in the article.

 
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