Jewish Learning Initiative Creates Community for International Students at Reichman University
Summarized from Israel National News by baba
The Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus (JLIC) at Reichman University's Raphael Recanati International School provides international students with a strong Jewish community, offering Torah study, Shabbat meals, and prayers. Led by Jonathan Davis and Rabbi Elisha Guberman, the program aims to integrate Jewish life with academic pursuits, fostering a sense of belonging for students from diverse backgrounds. Activities like Friday night dinners and Torah classes help students connect, creating a "home away from home" experience and building lasting networks.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Reichman University's JLIC program offers Jewish students from around the world Torah study and community.
- The initiative aims to provide a sense of belonging and connection to Jewish identity in Israel.
- Activities include Torah lessons, Shabbat meals, prayers, and social gatherings.
- Students emphasize the importance of combining Jewish learning with their academic studies.
- The program is open to students of all religious backgrounds.
- JLIC seeks to create a "home away from home" for international students.
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