Tag: Israel travel grants

  • Yael Cooper: My Teen Israel Experience

    Yael Cooper: My Teen Israel Experience

    Yael Cooper, daughter of Aileen and Pace Cooper, is a senior at the Goldie Margolin School for Girls. Memphis Jewish Federation’s Lemsky Endowment Fund provided her with a Teen Israel Experience grant to offset the costs of her NCSY/GIVE (Girls Israel Volunteer Experience) program in Israel. All rising juniors and…

  • Beauty and Antiquity in a Holy Place

    Beauty and Antiquity in a Holy Place

    -By Daniel Slovis I was lucky– six weeks is a long time for a first visit to the Jewish Holy Land, and it was just the right amount of time for me to have a completely life-changing experience. I never expected to have such a fulfilling Israel trip. I know…