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Manhattan, New York, United States

Responsible for all functionality of Yeshiva University's student-run newspaper. This includes hiring and managing staff, cultivating and editing content, accruing adequate finances through third-party advertising, and balancing the paper's budget.

Straus Scholars are selected for a competitive scholarship program to study the great works of the Jewish and Western traditions.

Oversees and facilitates the publication of a new book by Mitchell Silk, Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets.

Directs recreational and educational programming for over one hundred children while managing a staff of twenty-five teenage counselors.

Student Tutors meet with peers multiple times a week to provide free assistance for those struggling with papers and other writing assignments.

Counselors on Mach Hach B'aretz, Bnei Akiva's flagship Israel teen tour, are responsible for a bus of forty campers as they tour the country. Responsibilities include facilitating itinerary managmenet, medical care as needed, and delivering a daily lecture in theology.

Interns are tasked with analyzing material produced by the UN, NGOs, and other think-tanks that will be used in the compilation of briefs presented to the Israeli Knesset.

Interns participate in weekly intensive workshops with elected officials, top lobbyists, coalition builders, and high-level Jewish communal leaders to develop the skills necessary to become effective activists.Interns are also partnered with mentors who shape front-line policy decisions to gain insight and guidance from an insider perspective.

Interns participate in the day-to-day operations and constituent services at the Brooklyn district office.

Tikvah students engage in a series of lectures and group seminars in philosophy, policy, and Jewish thought.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Classical Education

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government