Students and Recent Graduates Kick Off Summer Break with Sandy Aid Mission

It’s been more than seven months since Hurricane Sandy struck the greater New York region and some areas continue to suffer the storm’s ravaging effects. When Elana Polster, a Presidential Fellow at Yeshiva University’s Center for the Jewish Future, heard that volunteers were […]

The letter below was written by Ms. Aliza Abrams, Assistant Director of Service Learning and Experiential Education, who is leading a YU service mission to the Ukraine with YU and Stern College students.

Let me begin with Friday.  After shachrit at Chabad we had the opportunity to visit the Chabad run orphanage appropriately called Chessed […]

It’s hard to believe it’s already Friday of the winter missions. So many months have gone into the planning of these programs and in 3 short days we will all be on our way back home.

On all of the missions our students are growing, and having eye-opening experiences which will leave them impacted for […]

Student Leaders to Spend Winter Break Making a Difference, Deepening Relationships in Israel, Nicaragua, Mexico and the U.S.

Yeshiva University’s Center for the Jewish Future (CJF) will be sending 91 outstanding undergraduate students on service learning, experiential education and humanitarian aid missions across three continents during the University’s upcoming winter intersession.

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