Resources


Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation

Gift of Life facilitates bone marrow, blood stem cell and cord blood transplants for children and adults suffering from life-threatening illnesses.

Best Practices on Campus: Pro-Israel Activism

The Israel on Campus Coalition (ICC) launched the Best Practices Contest, in which students were invited to describe the Israel climate on their campus, explain how it changed after Israel’s operations in Gaza, and present the ways they worked to present a positive image of Israel to their campus communities. The Best Practices essays is compiled and available for downloading.

CAMERA's Israel Advocacy Fellowship

The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting (CAMERA) is looking for CAMERA Fellows across the nation. We are looking for students who have been active participants on their campuses in promoting Israel Advocacy.

"Let Our Students Go!"

The ICC's "Let Our Students Go" initiative seeks to eliminate barriers to studying abroad in Israel.

The Durban Review Conference: Background and Resources

Also known as “Durban II,” this UN-sponsored conference is a follow-up to the 2001 World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, which took place in Durban, South Africa.

Study at the Shalom Hartman Institute/ Free Masters Degree at Tel Aviv U

Melamdim provides distinguished graduate students from Israel and North America with intensive training in the philosophical foundations of Judaism and the pedagogical skills required to turn high school Jewish education into a transformative experience.

Fighting Back: A Handbook for Responding to Anti-Israel Rallies on College and University Campuses

The Anti-Defamation League’s new publication Fighting Back: A Handbook for Responding to Anti-Israel Rallies on College and University Campuses presents information about free speech on campus, including what type of speech is and is not protected by American law and campus codes of conduct. The guide offers suggestions on how to counter “bad speech” with “good speech” by organizing rallies, distributing fliers, and encouraging university administrators to speak out against hateful and offensive speech.

Anti-Defamation League’s Campus Leadership Mission to Israel

ADL’s Campus Leadership Study Mission to Israel, to take place June 8-17, 2009, provides student journalists and politically active leaders with an up-close and personal perspective of Israel by learning about the strategic and social challenges facing Israel today.

Film: Faces of Israel

Faces of Israel poses a series of questions about what it means to live in both a Jewish and democratic state, and offers a variety of answers to these questions through the lens of the Israeli marriage process.

The Israel Government Fellows Program

The Israel Government Fellows Program is a MASA initiative of the Menachem Begin Heritage Center. Program fellows are positioned in accordance with their field of expertise, as well as the manpower needs of the ministries and government branches.

Full-Time Career Opportunities

Are you a graduating senior? Interested in pursuing a career that connects you with Israel? Listed here are professional opportunities for recent college graduates in pro-Israel organizations.

Speaker: Dr. Efraim (Efi) Chalamish

Dr. Efraim (Efi) Chalamish is an international corporate lawyer with a leading international law firm. Dr. Chalamish holds a doctorate in International Economic Law from the University of Michigan and is a published author in that field.

2009 Summer Fellowships in Journalism & Strategic Communications

The Israel Project (TIP) Media Fellowship is open to undergraduate and graduate students as well as recent college or graduate school alumni who are starting their careers in journalism or strategic communications/Israel advocacy (please note that undergraduate students must have completed at least three years of college/university to be eligible for consideration).

Speaker: Avi Melamed

Avi works as lecturer to a plethora of organizations including The World Bank Board of Directors, CIC (Canada Israel Committee), Herzeliya Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Israel Border Police Senior Command, Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Israel Project, Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the Jewish Community Relations Council, Jerusalem Foundation, The Ministry of Defense, The Peres Center for Peace, United Jewish Communities - USA and Israel, , YPO (Young Presidents Organization) and more.

PresenTense Summer Fellowship in Israel

The PresenTense Fellowship is an intensive six-week bootcamp for social entrepreneurs in Jerusalem, Israel from June 15 - July 26, 2009—where fellows are trained in the practical skills of social start-up development and are helped by PresenTense and the PresenTense Network to launch their ventures into the world.

Alternative Spring Break - Jewish National Fund

JNF’s Alternative Spring Break (ASB) provides Jewish college students the opportunity to volunteer in Israel for one week. This is a great opportunity for Taglit-Birthright Israel Alumni.

The Summer 2009 Israel Advocacy & Leadership Seminars

The David Project Center for Jewish Leadership is an educational organization that provides programming, speakers, materials, and hands-on support for Israel advocates on campuses, in high schools, synagogues, and churches. Our approach enables students to understand the complexities of the Arab-Israeli conflict by promoting critical thinking, historical accuracy, moral decision-making and activism.

Israel Religious Action Center Fellowship

The IRAC Fellowship provides an opportunity for young North American Jews to work at the Israel Religious Action Center where they will learn about many of the challenges facing Israel today and take an active role in IRAC’s efforts to build a more just, tolerant, and pluralistic Israeli society.

Speaker: Gil Hoffman

Gil Hoffman is the chief political correspondent and analyst for The Jerusalem Post. Well-connected to Israeli and Palestinian leaders, Hoffman has interviewed every major figure across the Israeli political spectrum, has been interviewed by top media on 6 continents and is a regular analyst on CNN, Al-Jazeera and other news outlets.

Speaker: Dr. Warren Greenberg

Warren Greenberg, PhD, is Professor of Health Economics at the George Washington University, Department of Health Policy. He founded and served as president of the Washington Institute for Israel Health Policy Research from1993 to 2008.

 
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