16 Jun, 2017

FridayPiday: Eliav Terk (Texas at Austin, 2020)

16 Jun, 2017

Israel advocacy has always been a passion for Brother Eliav Terk, who testified in front of the Texas Senate in March against legislation that supported the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement. “The opportunity was my moment to show the Senate my passion and dedication to Israel.” This wasn’t...

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09 Jun, 2017

FridayPiday: Camden West (University of Arizona, 2016)

09 Jun, 2017

The music industry is arguably one of the hardest industries to get into. For Camden West,  it’s a game of who you know. Since graduation, he has been working hard in the Las Vegas area to spread his name, build his fan base and write music. “Vegas has been...

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02 Jun, 2017

FridayPiday: Nitai Weinberg (University of British Columbia, 2019)

02 Jun, 2017

Brother Nitai Weinberg does not look like the typical stroke victim. In 2016, when he was only 18, he suffered a hemorrhagic stroke while attending school. The stroke was caused by a malformed blood vessel in his brain that ruptured and leaked blood, causing damage to the surrounding tissue....

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26 May, 2017

FridayPiday: Rep. Robert Wittenberg (Indiana, 2003)

26 May, 2017

Detroit has always been a place State Representative Robert Wittenberg can call home. Born and raised in Huntington Woods, a Detroit suburb, Brother Wittenberg is currently serving his second term as a Michigan State Representative, representing Michigan’s 27th House District. His district includes the communities of Berkley, Ferndale, Hazel...

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19 May, 2017

FridayPiday: Jake Teitelbaum (Wake Forest University, 2017)

19 May, 2017

As a college senior, the last thing Jake Teitelbaum worried about was his health. But, after being diagnosed with Refractory Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 2015, he knew he had to reach others and help them cope. So, he founded the Resilience Project to help others. “Growing up, I was always...

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06 May, 2017

FridayPiday: Ben Sperling (Emory, 2012)

06 May, 2017

Sometimes we take the opportunities we are given for granted. Brother Ben Sperling (Emory, 2012) works to give all students a fair shot at an education. In 2014, he and two other teachers in Atlanta, GA launched Next Generation Men & Women. “For me, it was never a question of if I...

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28 Apr, 2017

FridayPiday: Eden Adler (Hebrew U, 2018)

28 Apr, 2017

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21 Apr, 2017

FridayPiday: Matt Duncan (Fullerton, 2013)

Matt Duncan (Fullerton, 2013)
21 Apr, 2017

This week’s feature is in honor of Earth Day. Nature and the outdoors have always been a profound passion for Matt Duncan (California State University – Fullerton, 2013). His dedication to educating others about our planet led to the creation of The Upcycled Toys Club, a family friendly recycling activity series. This...

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14 Apr, 2017

FridayPiday: Danny Siegel (UCLA, 2017)

Danny Siegel (UCLA, 2017)
14 Apr, 2017

To hype up student government voting the following week, one of Brother Danny Siegel‘s (UCLA, 2017) roommates suggested in jest that he ask Myles Jack, then UCLA football player and current linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars, to tackle him in a video endorsement. “He may have been joking, but I saw...

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07 Apr, 2017

Morris Maslia (Georgia Tech, 1976)

Morris Maslia (Georgia Tech, 1976)
07 Apr, 2017

Morris L. Maslia (Georgia Tech, 1976) has developed a passion for bike riding through the Negev desert to Eilat in Israel. His first opportunity to do this was in 2014 with The Israel Ride, a seven-day cycling experience. This adventure was created to fund both the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies as well...

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