Jacobo’s Journey: From Mexico to Medicine in Israel
Jacobo’s Journey: From Mexico to Medicine in Israel Jacobo Alfie grew up in Mexico and now lives in the dorms at Ariel University, where he’s part of the The International Medical Sciences Program (Pre-Med). His path to Israel wasn’t direct — but it was intentional, rooted in a strong desire to build a meaningful future. […]
A Day in the Life at Reichman University with JLIC
Join Reichman University student Noah Chesir as he takes us through a day in his life and shows how the JLIC community enriches his college experience in Israel. The day begins with a refreshing run through Park Herzliya, followed by Shacharit at the JLIC minyan—a space for both spiritual connection and checking in with friends […]
From Intelligence to Innovation: Ariel’s Path Through the IDF, Academia, and JLIC at Ben-Gurion
A Unique Path to Higher Education Ariel grew up in Teaneck and attended TABC before spending two years learning at Yeshivat Har Etzion (Gush). From there, he was drafted into the IDF, serving for three years in the Intelligence Directorate. After his service, he spent another year learning at an Israeli Hesder yeshiva, Yeshivat Otniel, […]