summer – The Mitzpeh

24 Apr 2017

Birthright students gather for final sendoff

by Amanda Engel | posted in: 2016-2017, Features, Food, International | 0

By Samantha Rosen For the Mitzpeh @samantharosen96 As this university’s students going on Birthright this summer gathered in the Maryland Hillel dining room enjoying Shabbat dinner, they reflected on what they are most excited for during their time in Israel. … Continued

8 Oct 2014

Summer in Israel: UMD students experience challenges on trips abroad during Gaza war

by Jacob Schaperow | posted in: Features, October 2014 | 0

What started off as summer plans to intern, travel and visit his brother, turned into a much more eye opening experience for senior computer engineering major Max Cohen. “I wanted an internship in Israel, so I did one with Israel … Continued