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The Yahel Blog
Insights and reflections from our community of changemakers, partners, and participants—where service meets real life.
Unveiling My Varied Volunteer Schedule
Today’s participant blog post comes from Leah Topper, a current participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Leah's group is living,...
Nov 28, 20164 min read
Working Inside the System to Affect Change
Today’s participant blog post comes from Alex Levine, a participant in the Onward Israel Diversity & Pluralism Program. Alex’s group is...
Aug 31, 20166 min read
Sindyanna of Galilee: An Oasis of Coexistence in the Middle East?
Today’s participant blog post comes from Abigail Ulman, a participant in the Onward Israel Diversity & Pluralism Program. Abigails’s...
Aug 14, 20163 min read
A Stranger in a Strange Land
Today’s participant blog post comes from Rachel Iroff, a recent alumna of the Yahel Social Change Program. Rachel’s group is lived,...
Aug 11, 20164 min read
The Story The News Will Never Write: A Reflection on July 26th, 2016 in East Jerusalem
Today’s participant blog post comes from Lauren Kerner, a participant in the Onward Israel Diversity & Pluralism Program. Lauren's group...
Aug 2, 20164 min read
An Internship That's Not Just Coffee And Copies
Today’s participant blog post comes from Ari Weinstein, a participant in the Onward Israel Diversity & Pluralism Program. Ari's group is...
Jul 27, 20165 min read
My First Homestay
Today’s participant blog post comes from Gabi Hasson, a participant in the Onward Israel Diversity & Pluralism Program. Gabi group is...
Jul 17, 20162 min read
Sports and Life Skills
Today’s participant blog post comes from Benji Bernstein, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Benji’s group is living,...
Jun 14, 20168 min read
Roots and Beats: What We Can Learn From Israel’s New Pop Music Trend
Today’s participant blog post comes from Becca Garfinkel, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Becca's group is living,...
Jun 8, 20164 min read
The Night Market: Where the Past Meets the Future
Today’s participant blog post comes from Dustin Feinberg, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Dustin’s group is living,...
May 17, 20163 min read
Building Confidence B’Yachad
Today’s participant blog post comes from Benji Bernstein, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Benji's group is living,...
Apr 11, 20169 min read
Stories
Today’s participant blog post comes from Rachel Iroff, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Rachel's group is living,...
Apr 11, 20164 min read
Israel - A Land of Connections and Divisions
Today’s participant blog post comes from Daniel Hammerman, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Dan’s group is living,...
Apr 6, 20169 min read
It Starts At The Shuk: Shattering The Stigma of Lod, One Tomato At A Time
Today’s participant blog post comes from Dustin Feinberg, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Dustin’s group is living,...
Mar 28, 20163 min read
Speak in Hebrew!
Today’s participant blog post comes from Jackie Schindler, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Jackie’s group is living,...
Mar 16, 20163 min read
Wooaaahhh, We’re Halfway There!
Today’s participant blog post comes from Adrienne Bernstein, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Adrienne’s group is...
Feb 25, 20166 min read
Creating Dialogue on Social Change Through Israeli Hip-Hop
Today’s participant blog post comes from Benji Bernstein, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Benji’s group is living,...
Feb 10, 20167 min read
In Defense of Nonviolence
Today’s participant blog post comes from Becca Garfinkel, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Becca’s group is living,...
Feb 3, 20166 min read
Life Goes On
Today’s participant blog post comes from Benji Bernstein, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Benji’s group is living,...
Jan 20, 20166 min read
Seeing The Big Picture In The Small Picture
Today’s participant blog post comes from Brittany Silver, a participant in the Yahel Social Change Program. Brittany’s group is living,...
Jan 13, 20163 min read
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